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Government II
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Judges of the supreme court must be nominated by | The President |
| The constitutional amendment which was later repealed is the | Eighteenth |
| The executive branch of our government is headed by | The President |
| A member of the house of representatives must be at least | 25 years old |
| A law to punish a man for something that was not against the law when he did it is called | an ex post facto law |
| The bill of rights is | the first 10 amendments |
| A member of the house of representatives must have been a U.S. citizen for at least | 7 years |
| In order to become part of the constitution, amendments now usually have to be ratified by the state legislators within | 7 Years |
| Invoking the fifth amendment means that an accused man | refuses to testify against himself |
| Representatives from the states met to write a new constitution in | 1787 |
| To be impeached, you must be found guilty by a vote of | two thirds of the senators present |
| Nobody may be elected President more than | twice |
| Questions about interpreting the constitution are finally settled by | Supreme Court |
| The number of amendments to the constitution is | 27 |
| Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of vice president, a new one may be appointed by | The president |
| The president's term ends at noon on | January 20 |
| A president of the United States must be at least | 35 years old |
| If a President is impeached, the trial will be presided over by | The chief justice |
| A member of the United States senate must be at least | 30 years old |
| We now make a count of our population every | 10 years |
| The number of representatives a state gets depends on | the number of people it has |
| The length of term of a senator is | 6 years |
| Our country's first constitution was | The Articles of Confederation |
| The number of senators each state shall have is | 2 |
| The commander in chief of the armed forces of the united states is | The President |
| They met in the city of | Philadelphia |
| The number of main branches in our government is | 3 |
| The number of amendments added to the constitution by the end of 1791 was | 10 |
| A man accused of crime in court has a right to | hear the witnesses against him |
| The major department head who is appointed by the president to deal with foreign countries is the | Secretary of State |
| The Constitution guarantees anybody on trial for a crime the right of | Trial by jury |
| The number of articles in the constitution is | 7 |
| The length of term of president is | 4 years |
| No person's house or property may be searched without | Search Warrant |
| The constitution became the law of the land in | 1788 |
| All impeachments are tried by the | Senate |
| The number of presidential electors a state is the same as | the number of its senators and representatives |
| The length of term of members of the house of representatives is | 2 years |
| The judicial branch of our government consists of | the supreme court and U.S. courts |
| The total number of presidential electors is | 538 |
| The supreme court now has a chief justice and | 8 judges |
| The legislative branch of our government is called | Congress |
| Laws for the United states are made by | Congress |
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