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Definition | term |
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why is the U.S. constitution considered the supreme law of the land? | no other laws or people may go against the U.S. constitution. |
what is the name of the legislature at the federal level? | congress |
what is the title of the chief of the executive branch in the federal government? | president |
what are the requirements to be a U.S. president? | 35 years old, and native born citizen and resident of the U.S. for 14 years |
a two-thirds vote on each part of congress and a national convention requested by two-thirds of the states are the two ways to do what? | propose amendments to the U.S. constitution |
what fraction of states must ratify a proposal to change the constitution for it to become law? | 3/4 |
what is the title of the chief executive of Ohio? | governor |
what is the name of Ohio's legislature? | General assembly |
what are the two parts of Ohio's general assembly? | house and senate |
which level of government controls foreign and interstate trade? | Federal |
which level of government maintains armed forces? | Federal |
which level of government establishes and maintains schools? | state |
which level of government collects taxes? | concurrent |
which level of government makes marriage and divorce laws? | state |
which level of government declares war and makes treaties? | federal |
which level of government coins and prints money? | federal |
which level of government establishes police forces to protect public safety? | state |