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Constitution

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show be at least 25, have been a US citizen for 7 years, be a resident of the state which they are elected  
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show at least once a year  
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show to execute laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections, and repel invasions  
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How long is a member of the HOR elected for?   show
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When is the only time the Vice-President can vote in the Senate?   show
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show members chosen every second year by the people of several states  
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show population  
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What is the minimum # of Reps. any state can have?   show
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show unlimited  
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What types of Commerce can be controlled by Congress?   show
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Where in Congress do all money bills start?   show
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show 6 years  
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What are the qualifications to be a senator?   show
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Who is the judge during an impeahment trial that involves the President?   show
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show elected directly by the voters of the state during regular election  
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show 2/3 majority must vote in order to make it a law  
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show none  
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Every two years what percentage of the HOUSE is up for reelection?   show
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show All duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform  
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When a president vetoes a bill what happens to it?   show
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show only congress can declare war, president can make war without congress' formal declaration  
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How many senators have to vote in the affirmative before an individual is guilty and impeached?   show
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Every 2 years what % of the Senate is up for reelection?   show
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show time- 1 hour for house, 5 min during amendment process  
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show house  
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show none  
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When can the right of Habeas Corpus be suspended?   show
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When can money be taken out of the US treasury?   show
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What geographic area within the US does Congress directly control?   show
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show Duties  
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How is a member expelled from Congress?   show
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show when they are invaded, limited to internal disorders in the state  
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When can members of Congress give themselves a raise in pay?   show
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What re the qualifications for president of the US?   show
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How long is the presiden't term?   show
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show 2  
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show no senator, or representative, or person holding an office of trust or profit under the US  
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show 50% plus 1 vote  
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How is the Vice President elected?   show
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show House of Reps should choose by ballot  
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The President can negotiate a treaty, but who must approve it?   show
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show Army, Navy, and militia of several states  
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show in a federal case  
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show ambassadors, supreme court justices, and other government officials  
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show may have commited treason  
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What type of trial is everyone guranteed if they are accused of a federal crime?   show
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What is the limit placed on the punishment of someone convicted of treason?   show
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show giving aid to nation's enemies, or making war against the US  
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show the supreme court  
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show congress  
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show original and appellate  
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show in lower courts  
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show none  
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What restricitons can the states place on a citizen's federal rights?   show
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If a criminal flees one state and is caught in another, what is the procedure to return her to the original state?   show
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show admission of states  
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show Congress  
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What form of government must all states have?   show
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Who will pay any and all debts of the US incurred prior to the ratification of the constitution?   show
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show legislative, judicial, and executive  
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show religious  
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How many states had to ratify the consitution?   show
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show Yes, they must be "necessary and proper"- elestic clause  
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show if two houses don't agree for that purpose  
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