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40 Cards in this Set
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What is the Bush Doctrine?
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Pre- emptive war- we attack to prevent a future attack.
(attack them before they attack you) |
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Who is the Chief Justive of the United States?
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John G. Roberts
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Define isolationism
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no foreign dealings. We pretty much take care of ourselves
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What is the term of office for ederal judges?
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Lifetime
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Who gets the final say on what the Constitution means?
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Supreme Court
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What did the 16 amemdment authorize?
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Income taxes
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How many justices are there on the Supreme Court?
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9
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What is the jb of the Vice President?
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Break a tie in a vote
Help president Preside over senate |
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What is the term of office for the president?
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4 years
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What program does property tax support?
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Public schools
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What is the Bush Doctrine?
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Pre- emptive war- we attack to prevent a future attack.
(attack them before they attack you) |
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Who is the Chief Justive of the United States?
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John G. Roberts
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Define isolationism
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no foreign dealings. We pretty much take care of ourselves
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What is the term of office for ederal judges?
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Lifetime
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Who gets the final say on what the Constitution means?
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Supreme Court
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What did the 16 amemdment authorize?
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Income taxes
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How many justices are there on the Supreme Court?
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9
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What is the jb of the Vice President?
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Break a tie in a vote
Help president Preside over senate |
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What is the Bush Doctrine?
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Pre- emptive war- we attack to prevent a future attack.
(attack them before they attack you) |
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What is the term of office for the president?
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4 years
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Who is the Chief Justive of the United States?
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John G. Roberts
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What program does property tax support?
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Public schools
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Define isolationism
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no foreign dealings. We pretty much take care of ourselves
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What is the term of office for ederal judges?
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Lifetime
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Who gets the final say on what the Constitution means?
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Supreme Court
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What did the 16 amemdment authorize?
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Income taxes
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How many justices are there on the Supreme Court?
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9
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What is the jb of the Vice President?
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Break a tie in a vote
Help president Preside over senate |
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What is the term of office for the president?
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4 years
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What program does property tax support?
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Public schools
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Who wanted to create the league of nations?
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Wilson
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Which branch of government is the least dangerous?
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Executive
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Can Congress decrease the salary of a federal judge?
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no
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What does the 25th amendment provide for?
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Succesion of the President.
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Who establishes lower federal courts?
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Congress
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What programs are included in social welfare policy?
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Medicare, food stamps.
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Rule of Four
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4/9 judges have to agree to hear a case
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Did people in the eary republic want to serve on the supreme court?
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no
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What are the constitutional requirements for president?
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natural born, 35 years, lived in 14 years.
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What are the constitutional requirements for federal judges?
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none
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