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Constitution

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What is the main purpose of the Preamble in the U.S. Constitution?   To introduce the Constitution and state its goals  
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What power does the President have to reject a bill passed by Congress?   veto  
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What is the process called when Congress removes a president from office?   impeachment  
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Which of the following is an example of checks and balances?   The President vetoing a bill  
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What power is shared between state and federal governments?   Collecting taxes  
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What is the system called that ensures no one branch of government becomes too powerful?   Checks and Balances  
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What does popular sovereignty mean?   The government is chosen by the people  
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What is the significance of the amendment process?   It makes the Constitution to change over time  
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Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?   legislative  
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What is the main role of the executive branch?   enforces laws  
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What action can Congress take if the President vetoes a bill?   Override the veto with a two-thirds majority vote  
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Which of the following powers is reserved for the states?   conducting elections  
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Which branch has the power to interpret laws?   Judicial Branch  
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What is one thing that is not part of the President’s duties according to the Constitution?   Declaring laws unconstitutional  
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What power does the federal government have that states do not?   declaring war  
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