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Constitution notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who decides on an impeachment trial, and where does an impeachment trial take place? | The house of representatives decide on an impeachment trial. It takes place in the senate. |
| How long is the term of office for these jobs? | House of reps.- 2 years senate- 6 years president-4 years Supreme court Justices and federal judges for life. |
| What is a census, and what is it used for? | The official counting of the population. |
| What are three qualifications for being in the senate? | 30 years old u.s. citizen for 9i years Live in the state |
| Describe what a Filibuster is, why it is used, and how it can be stopped. | It is the right to continue debate on a bill for as long as wish in the senate. While debate is going on the senate cannot vote on the bill. It may be used to stop a vote on a bill that at least one Senator does not want to pass. |
| Explain the meaning of "due process of law". | You cannot lose your life, liberty, or property without having all the rules followed, regarding searching, arresting, trial etc. according to the law and Constitution. |
| If the president goes crazy, or is so sick that he/she cannot do his/her job, how can the president be removed from office(not impeachment)? | If 2/3 of congress agree. or the V.P. and an majority of the pres. cabinet inform congress that the V.P. is taking over. |
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