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What is the Bicameral Legislature?
Congress is divided into The House of Representatives and The Senate.
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What are the three requirements to be the President?
- Must be natural-born citizen
- Must be resident for 14 years - 35 years old |
How many justices are there in the Supreme Court? And how long do they serve for ?
9 justices that serve for life
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States can come together to make more states without approval of congress
What is false
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List the three requirements for the Senate
- 30 years old
- 9 years a citizen - Has to live in the state |
What are the four steps in the election process?
1. Each state votes one rep for each party; primaries & caucuses
2. National convention; each party chooses rep based on primaries 3. General election; people vote 4. Electoral college votes; votes based on general election results |
What are the three ways that cases get to the supreme court?
Split decision between lower courts, state and federal disagreement, and if it is of national importance
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If you commit a crime in one state the state can send you back to wear you committed the crime to face charges, the states work together
What is full faith and credit
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List the three requirements for the House of Representatives
- 25 years old
- 7 years a citizen - Has to live in the state |
What is the Presidential Cabinet? Example?
Advisors to the president that determine a different area of policy, Secretary of defense
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What was the most important part about Marbury v. Madison case?
It created judicial review, which can deem a law unconstitutional. This creates a balance between branches
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⅔ both house (reps and senate)
¾ of all states
What you need for the approval of amendments
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What are the 7 steps in the law making process?
Step #1: the people have an idea
Step #2: contact local rep, and they will write the bill Step #3: wait in committee, congressmen add discussion, changes, and improvements Step #4: house of reps or senate full vote on bill - 50% Step #5: senate or house of reps full vote on bill - 50% Step #6: president signs if it is a law or not or let sit for 10 days & becomes law Step #7: if vetoed it goes back to congress, houses need ⅔ majority |
What is the Presidential Bureaucracy? Example?
Agencies designed to carry out laws, FBI
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Case that stated racial segregation in schools is unconstitutional
What is Brown vs the board of education?
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The constitution is the supreme law of the land
What is the Supremacy Clause
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What is the difference between Implied and Expressed powers in Congress?
Expressed powers are written directly in the constitution, while Implied are powers added over time using the elastic clause
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What is three powers that the president has?
Veto power, Commander in chief, and Ordinance power
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Case that stated police have to inform people about their constitutional rights like the 5th amendment
What is Miranda vs Arizona?
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In other words Approval, like 9 states to approve the constitution
What is ratification
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