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Civics Final II
review for eighth grade history civics final (2023) - PART 2
Question | Answer |
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President is in Charge of... | The Executive Branch |
Part of Government Writing Laws... | (U.S.) Congress, (U.S./National) Legislature, Legislative Branch |
Two Parts of Congress... | Senate & House of Representatives |
Powers of the U.S. Congress... | - Write Laws - Declare War - Make Federal Budget |
Number of Senators... | 100 |
Senator Term Length... | 6 Years |
Current Pennsylvania Senators... | John Fetterman (democrat) Bob Casey Jr. (democrat) |
Number of Voting Members in the House of Reps... | 435 |
House of Representatives Term Length... | 2 Years |
Senators Per State... | 2 |
Meaning for Two Senators... | - Equal Representation - The Great Compromise |
Senators Represent... | Citizens of Their State |
Who Elects Senators... | Citizens From Their State |
House of Representatives Represents... | Citizens in Their Congressional District |
Who Elects House of Representatives Members... | Citizens From Their Congressional District |
Representatives Depend on... | Population |
Presidential Term... | 4 Years |
Reason for Two Presidential Terms... | 22nd Amendment - Keep Pres. From Becoming Too Powerful |
Current President... | Joe Biden (democrat) |
Current Vice-President... | Kamala Harris (democrat) |
Current PA Governor... | Josh Shapiro (democrat) |
Current Speaker of the House... | Kevin McCarthy (republican) |
Current Chief Justice... | John G Roberts Jr. |