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US Citizenshio Exam 21-40 Flashcards

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1
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We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?

A

Two (2)

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2
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Name your U.S. Representative.

A

Stephen Knight

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3
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Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

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All people of the state

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4
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Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

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  • (because of) the state’s population
  • (because) they have more people
  • (because) some states have more people
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5
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We elect a President for how many years?

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Four (4)

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In what month do we vote for President?

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November

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What is the name of the President of the United States now?

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Barack Obama

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What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?

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Joe Biden

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If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

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The Vice President

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If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

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The Speaker of the House

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11
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Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?

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The President

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12
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Who signs bills to become laws?

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The President

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13
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Who vetoes bills?

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The President

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14
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The House of Representatives has how many voting members?

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Four hundred thirty-five (435)

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16
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What does the President’s Cabinet do?

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Advises the President

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What are TWO Cabinet-level positions?

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  • Secretary of Agriculture/Commerce/Defense/Education/Energy/Health and Human Services/Homeland Security/Housing and Urban Development/the Interior/Labor/State/Transportation/the Treasury/Veterans Affairs
  • Attorney General
  • Vice President
18
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What does the judicial branch do?

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  • reviews laws
  • explains laws
  • resolves disputes (disagreements)
  • decides if a law is against the Constitution
19
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What is the highest court in the United States?

A

The Supreme Court

20
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How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

A

Nine (9)

21
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Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?

A

John Roberts (John G. Roberts Jr.)

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