Constitution Study Guide
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| show | Executive.
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| Describe the line of presidential succession. | show 🗑
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| Which offices are included in the executive branch? | show 🗑
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| show | At least 35 years of age.
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| What are the term lengths and limits of the President? | show 🗑
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| What are the residency requirements to become President? | show 🗑
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| show | Serve as commander in chief of armed forces, Accept of veto congressional bills, Negotiate treaties with the consent of the Senate.
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| show | Treason, Bribery, Perjury, Corruption, and Lying under oath.
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| show | Judicial.
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| show | District Courts, Court of Appeals, Supreme Court.
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| show | Federal judges are appointed by the President and approved by the Senate.
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| How many Supreme Court justices are there including the Chief Justice? | show 🗑
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| show | John Roberts.
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| What was the first plan of our national government called? | show 🗑
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| How long did the Articles of Confederation last? | show 🗑
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| In 1787, delegates met in which city to change the Articles of Confederation? | show 🗑
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| What was the Virginia Plan? | show 🗑
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| Who wrote the Virginia Plan? | show 🗑
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| What was the New Jersey Plan? | show 🗑
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| Who wrote the New Jersey Plan? | show 🗑
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| What was another name for the Great Compromise? | show 🗑
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| show | Federalists favored the Constitution and advocated a strong central government. Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison.
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| show | Disagreed with the Constitution. Thomas Jefferson, George Mason, Patrick Henry.
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| show | 38 of 50.
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| Who wrote the Bill of Rights? | show 🗑
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| show | Amendment IV (Amendment 4)
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| What rights does Amendment I give the citizen? | show 🗑
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| Which amendment protects the citizen from suffering cruel and unusual punishment? | show 🗑
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| Which amendment allows the accused to enjoy a speedy and public trial? | show 🗑
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| show | Amendment II (Amendment 2)
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| Amendment III protects the citizens from which British Act? | show 🗑
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| show | Amendment V (Amendment 5)
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| How many total amendments are there? | show 🗑
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| show | Speaker of the House.
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| Who is the presiding officer in the Senate? | show 🗑
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| show | Nancy Pelosi.
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| show | Robert Byrd.
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| What determines the number of representatives each state has? | show 🗑
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| show | Each state has 2 senators.
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| show | 538
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| show | Must be at least 25 years of age.
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| Article I describes the ______________ branch of government. | show 🗑
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| What are the residency requirements to become a United States Representative? | show 🗑
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| show | Citizen for at least 9 years, resident of state of representation.
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| show | 100
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| What is the minimum age requirement of a US Senator? | show 🗑
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| show | 435
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| show | In the House of Representatives.
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| What type of vote will override a presidential veto? | show 🗑
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| show | Declare War, Print Currency, Establish federal courts.
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| What powers are denied Congress? | show 🗑
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| What state did not attend the Philadelphia Convention? | show 🗑
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| show | Congress would have bicameral legislatures (2 Houses) House of Representatives (Based on population) and Senate (Each state would have equal representatives).
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| show | Roger Sherman.
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| show | 30,000
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| The Articles of Confederation did not call for ____________ or ____________ branches of government. | show 🗑
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| show | The Federalist Papers
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| show | 9 of 13 states
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| What ratio of states are needed to approve an Amendment? | show 🗑
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| show | A change or alteration of a bill.
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| show | States do not have the power to make money, or the power to declare war on other states.
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| show | Get 2/3 vote of congress, then 3/4 vote of the states.
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| Explain the 3/5 compromise. | show 🗑
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| Which amendment states: Freedom of religion, speech, press and to assemble peacefully. | show 🗑
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| Which amendment states: Detainees must be read their rights… right to remain silent. | show 🗑
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| Which amendment states: Discusses jail/bail/cruel and unusual punishment. | show 🗑
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| Which amendment states: The right to bear arms. | show 🗑
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| show | Amendment IV (Amendment 4)
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| show | Amendment VI (Amendment 6)
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| Which amendment states: No soldier can live/enter a person’s house with out consent. Officials can enter with a search warrant. | show 🗑
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| show | Amendment VII (Amendment 7)
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