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15 Cards in this Set
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Who elects the President of the United States?
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The Electoral College
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Who becomes President of the United States if the President should die?
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Vice President
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For how long do we elect the President?
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Four years
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What is the Constitution?
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The supreme law of the land
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Can the Constitution be changed?
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Yes
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What do we call a change to the Constitution?
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An amendment
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How many changes or amendments are there to the Constitution?
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27
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How many branches are there in our government?
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3
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What are the three branches of our government?
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Legislative, executive and judiciary
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What is the legislative branch of our government?
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Congress
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Who makes the laws in the United States?
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Congress
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What is the Congress?
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The Senate and the House of Representatives
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What are the duties of Congress?
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To make laws
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Who elects the Congress?
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The people
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How many senators are there in Congress?
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100
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