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29 Cards in this Set
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What is the term length of the house and how many can they serve?
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2, infinity
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What is the term length of the senate and how many can they serve?
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6, no limit
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What is the minimum age for the house?
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25
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What is the minimum age for the senate?
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30
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What is the minimum years citizenship for the house?
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7
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What is the minimum years citizenship for the senate?
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9
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How many members are in the house?
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435
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How many years must the president live in the US?
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14
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Who is the president's constiuency?
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electoral college
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How many electoral votes are there?
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538
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Article I
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Legislative branch.
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ARticle II
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Exectutive branch
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Article III
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Judicial branch
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Article IV
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Relationship between states
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Article V
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Provisions for ammending.
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Article VI
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Supremacy of National law
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Article VII
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Ratification
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1st ammendment
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freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
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2nd ammendment
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right to bear arms
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3rd
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No forced quartering of troops
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4th
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the right to privacy and no search without warrant
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5th
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the right to not incriminate oneself
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6th
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a speedy public trial and impartial jury
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7th
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rights in civil trials
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8th
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no excessive bails, fines, or cruel and unusual punishment
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9th
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The right to other basic rights not listed
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10th
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if things are listed, states have right to decide
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inherent powers
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powers that belong to the national government because it is a soveirgn state, not in the constitution
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reserved powers
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powers that the constitution does not grant to the national government nor deny to the states
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