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10 Cards in this Set
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The _____ introduces the Constitution.
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Preamble
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The Preamble sets out 6 purposes of the government:
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1.perfect union 4.defense
2.est. justice 5. welfare 3.peace 6. liberty |
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A two-house legislative system is called _____ system.
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bicameral system
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Member of the House are elected every ____ years.
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2 years
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What are the qualifications to be a member of the House of Representatives?
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1. at least 25
2. American citizens for 7 yrs 3. live in the state they represent |
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How is the number of representatives each state receives determined?
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by the state population
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A counting of the population is known as a _______. (when is the next census in America?)
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census
this year! |
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_____ is the filing of charges against a major federal official.
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Impreachment
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What are the qualifications to be a Senator?
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1. at least 30 yrs old
2. American citizens for 9 yrs 3. live in the state they represent |
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Who is the head of the Senate?
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The Vice President
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