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Constitution for 7th
I'm studying the constitution and I need this, ps 7th = 7th grade
Question | Answer |
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In the executive branch, how long is a term? | 4 years |
Executive Branch: How old do you have to be to get in? | 35 years old |
Executive Branch: Where must you live to be in this branch of government? | Born in the USA |
Executive Branch: How long must you have lived there? | 14 years |
Executive Branch: Who is the leader? | The Prez. |
Executive Branch: Total Members? | 2 Prez. and Vice Prez. |
Executive Branch: How do you get elected? | The electoral college |
House of Representatives: How old do you have to be? | 25 years old |
House of Representatives: How long is a term? | 2 years |
House of Representatives: Where must you live to be in the house? | The state you want to represent |
House of Representatives: How long must you live in that state? | 9 years |
House of Representatives: How many members are there? | 435 members |
House of Representatives: How are they elected? | The state votes |
Senate: How long is a term? | 6 years |
Senate: How old must you be? | 30 years old |
Senate: Where must you live? | The state you want to represent |
Senate: How long must you have lived there? | 7 years |
House of Representatives: Who is the leader? | The Speaker of the House |
Senate: Who is the leader? | Vice Prez. |
Senate: How many members are there? | 100 2 for each state |
Senate: How are you elected? | The state votes |
Judicial Branch: How long is a term? | Until you die. |
Judicial Branch: How old do you have to be? | at least 40 years old |
Judicial Branch: Where do you have to live? | You just have to be in the USA and be a citizen |
Judicial Branch: How long do you have to live there? | 25 years |
Judicial Branch: Who is the leader? | Chief Justice |
Judicial Branch: How many members are there? | 9 |
Judicial Branch: How are you elected? | Chosen by the Prez. then approved by Congress |
What does the first amendment cover? | Free: speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition |
What does the second amendment cover? | Right to bear arms |
What does the fourth amendment cover? | Protection against unlawful search and seizure (You need a search warrant) |
What does the fifth amendment cover? | -Right to remain silent "Miranda's Rights" -Right to due process -No double jeopardy |
What does the sixth amendment cover? | -Right to a jury -A speedy trial -Informed of charges -Allowed legal advice |
What does the 8th amendment cover? | -No cruel or unusual punishments -No excessive bail |
What does the 9th amendment cover? | The constitution can't take away you're rights that you already have |
What is the max amount of years you can be prez? | 8 years normally but if the prez dies with 2 or less years left in the term and you are the vice prez, you become prez for those 2 years and then win the next two elections for a max of 10 years |