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ARTICLE TWO: How old must one be to be eligible to become president? |
35 |
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How long must they be a US resident? |
14 years |
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Name six powers the Constitution specifically grants to the president |
Make treaties Appoint ambassadors Fill up vacancies Commander in chief Sign/veto legislation |
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What must a president do to be impeached and removed from office? |
Commit treason Bribery Other high crimes/misdemeanors |
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ARTICLE THREE: What is the term of office for a Supreme Court or other federal judge? |
For as long as they wish and only removed by impeachment |
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In what kind of cases does the Supreme Court have original jurisdiction? |
Cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consul, and those in which a state shall be a party |
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What action is considered treason? What proof is needed to convict? |
Adhering enemies Testimony of 2 witnesses |
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ARTICLE FOUR: What is meant by "full faith and credit?" |
Each state should recognize public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state |
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What does the "extradition clause" mean? |
the extradition of a criminal to the state they committed the crime |
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ARTICLE FIVE How many states are needed to amend the Constitution? |
38, or 3/4ths |
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ARTICLE SIX: What is the "supreme law of the land?" |
The Constitution |
