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To become the plan for government for the United States, the Constitution had to be ratified by:
9/13
A federalist believes in a
Strong central gonvernment
The anti-federalists refused to sign the new Constitution until the ___________ had been added to protect the rights of the individual.
Bill of Rights
The Preamble lists the:
Goals
The Preamble’s first 3 words tell us that the authority of the Constitution comes from:
We the people
To “provide for the common defense” means to:
Can raise an army
“Our posterity” is our:
Children and grandchildren
The main job of the legislative branch is to:
Make laws
How many members of Congress are there?
535
Which of the following is NOT true about determining representatives for the House?
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A member of the House of Representatives must be a least:
25
A member of the Senate must be at least (age) and (residence):
30-9
A U.S. senator is elected for a term of:
6 years
A U.S. representative is elected for a term of:
2 years
To accuse an official of some wrongdoing or misuse of power is:
Impeach
Who has the power to print and coin money?
Congress
The responsibility for impeaching someone lies with:
House of Reps
The responsibility for trying an impeached official lies with:
Senate
Who has the power to declare war?
Congress
All of the following are limitations of Congress EXCEPT:
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