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Chpt 8 Constitution

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show Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  
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What year was the Constitution written?   show
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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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show False. The Constitution only set the number of Representatives according to population. The number 435 was set in 1929.  
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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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show To carry out the laws (enforce the laws, execute the laws, implementing the laws).  
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show A legislative body that has two house or chambers.  
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show The House of Representatives and the Senate  
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Define "separation of powers."   show
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Name the three branches of government.   show
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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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Which two main aspects of the Virginia Plan became part of the Constitution?   show
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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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show XV (15th)  
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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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Name the three requirements to become a U.S. House Representative.   show
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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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Define "judicial review."   show
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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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show Checks and Balances  
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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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show To make the laws  
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What is the main function of the judicial branch?   show
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Define "Elastic Clause."   show
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