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Constitution 21-40

Constitution Study Guide 21-40

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21. Which body has 100 members? Senate
22. Which body has 435 members? House of Representatives
23. How did the Framers resolve the conflicts about tariffs and slavery? 1. Enforce fugitive slave laws, 2. 3/5’s clause for counting slaves 3. Agree to not outlaw slavery til 1808.
24. What plan favored a strong national government, proposed 3 branches of government, and proposed that both houses of Congress have proportional representation? Virginia Plan
25. During the writing of the Constitution, Describe the issue on Slavery between the North and the South. Most of the Northern states abolished slavery, and the South depended on slave labor.
26. During the writing of the Constitution, Describe the issue on Tariffs between the North and the South. The North wanted tariffs on British goods, and the South did not want tariffs on British goods.
27. Did the original constitution outlaw slavery? No
28. What makes up the number of electors in the Electoral College from each state? The number of Representatives plus the number of Senators
29. The President and the Vice President are part of what branch of government? Executive Branch
30. How long is a term for President and how many terms can they serve? 4 years, 2 terms
31. What are the qualifications for the US President? a. Natural Born Citizen b. At least 35 years old c. Live in the US for at least 14 yrs.
32. Who is our current President of the United States? Donald Trump
33. Who officially elects the President of the United States? Electoral College
34. What are the powers of the Senate? a. Approve/Reject Treaties b. Presidential Appointments c. Acts as jury during Impeachment
35. What are the powers of the House? a. Introduce Tax Bills b. Impeachment
36. What powers are shared between the House and the Senate/Congress? a. Coining Money b. Borrowing Money c. Declaring War d. Imposing and Collecting Taxes
37. How many Justices are in the Supreme Court? 9
38. The members of what branch are appointed for life or good behavior? Judicial Branch
39. This branch of government has no qualifications to become a member? Judicial Branch
40. Which branch has the highest Court in the U.S. from which there is no appeal? Judicial Branch
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