Chpt 8 Constitution
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| show | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| show | 1787
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| show | 1788
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| True or False? The Constitution set the number of Supreme Court Justices at 9. | show 🗑
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| show | Number of Senators (always 2) + Number of Representatives for that State = Number of Electors
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| show | Article II
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| True or False? The Constitution set the number of Representatives at 435. | show 🗑
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| Define "Enumerated Powers." Where is it located in the Constitution? | show 🗑
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| How many Supreme Court Justices are there? | show 🗑
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| show | Each house of Congress OR the States
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| For an amendment to be RATIFIED, it must be approved by what fraction of the states? | show 🗑
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| What is the main function of the Executive Branch? | show 🗑
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| What does "bicameral" mean? | show 🗑
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| Name the two houses of the U.S. Congress? | show 🗑
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| show | Assigning the powers of government into three branches.
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| show | Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
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| Which house of Congress's members are based upon population? | show 🗑
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| Which house of Congress's members are based upon equality between the states? | show 🗑
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| show | [1] Separation of Powers [2] Bicameral Legislature
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| Who was the author of the Virginia Plan? | show 🗑
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| According to the Constitution, what is the least amount of members of the House of Representatives a state can have? | show 🗑
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| show | XIX (19th)
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| Which Constitutional Amendment gave 18 year old's the right to vote? | show 🗑
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| What is the process by which U.S. citizenship is granted to an immigrant? | show 🗑
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| Which Constitutional Amendment gave the right to vote to all men of any race? | show 🗑
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| show | If there is a change in its population
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| show | [1] Natural born citizen, [2] 35 years old, [3] must have lived in the United States for 14 years
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| show | [1] U.S. citizen for 7 years, [2] 25 years old, [3] resident of the state he or she is chosen to represent
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| Name the three requirements to become a U.S. Senator | show 🗑
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| show | False. A republic is a government that rules through elected representatives.
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| Define "veto." | show 🗑
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| show | The Supreme Court's authority to examine an act or law and declare it unconstitutional.
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| True or False. The Bill of Rights limits the power of government and protects the rights of individuals. | show 🗑
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| What are the first three words of the Constitution's Preamble? | show 🗑
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| Name the system that keeps one branch of government from becoming more powerful than the others. | show 🗑
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| show | U.S. Territories and U.S. Military Bases around the world
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| show | 7
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| What is the main function of the legislative branch? | show 🗑
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| show | To interpret the laws
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| Define "Elastic Clause." | show 🗑
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