Us Citizenship

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The colors of the flag of the United States.

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Red, White, & Blue

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The number of stars on the flag of the United States.

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50

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The color of the stars on the flag of the United States.

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White

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The stars on the flag of the United States represent these.

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The States.

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The number of stripes on the flag of the United States.

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13

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The color of the stripes on the flag of the United States.

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Red & White

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The stripes on the flag of the United States represent these.

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The original 13 colonies.

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The number of States in the United States of America.

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50

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The reason the United States celebrates the 4th of July.

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It's the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted in 1776.

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The date of Independence Day.

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July 4th.

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Who the United States declared independence from.

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Great Britain

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The country the United States fought during the Revolutionary War.

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Great Britain

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First President of the United States.

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George Washington

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Current President of the United States.

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Barack Obama

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Current Vice President of the United States.

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Joe Biden

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Who elects the President of the United States.

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The Electoral College

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Person who becomes President if the current President dies.

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Vice President

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Presidential Term

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4 years

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Document outline the the form and function of the national government in the United States.

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Constitution

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Change to the Constitution.

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Amendment

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Can the Constitution be changed?

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Yes

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The number of Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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27

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Number of branches in the government of the United States.

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3

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The branches of the government of the United States.

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Legislative, Executive, & Judicial

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Branch of government in the United States responsible for making laws.

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Legislative

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Body that makes laws in the United States.

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Congress

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Duties of Congress

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Make laws, declare war, approve treaties, approve presidential appointments, impeachment.

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Who elects Congress.

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The people of the individual States and districts.

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Number of Senators in Congress

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100

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Two current Senators from Colorado.

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Michael Bennett & Cory Gardner

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Senatorial term of office.

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6 years

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Number of Representatives in Congress.

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435

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Term of office for Representatives.

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2 years

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Number of Representatives for the State of Colorado.

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7

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Branch of government in the United States responsible for enforcing laws.

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Executive

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Branch of government in the United States responsible for interpreting laws.

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Judicial

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Duties of the Supreme Court.

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Decide on Constitutionality of laws, decide cases between States, decide cases between the U.S. and citizens of foreign nations.

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Supreme Law of the United States.

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Constitution

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First 10 Amendments to the Constitution.

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Bill of Rights

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Capital of Colorado

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Denver

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Current Governor of Colorado.

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John Hickenlooper

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Person who becomes President of the U.S. if both the President and Vice-President die.

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Speaker of the House

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Current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

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John Roberts

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The Thirteen original States.

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Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Jersey, Rhode Island.

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"Give me liberty or give me death!"

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Patrick Henry

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Enemies of the U.S. during WWII.

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Japan, Germany, Italy

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49th & 50th States.

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Alaska & Hawaii

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Number of terms a President can serve.

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2

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Peaceful leader of the Civil Rights Movement

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Head of local government in Colorado.

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Mayor

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Requirements to become President of the United States.

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35 years old or older, natural born citizen of the United States, lived in the U.S for at least 14 years.

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Number of Senators each State has.

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2

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Person who selects Supreme Court Justices.

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President

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Number of Supreme Court Justices.

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9

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Reason the pilgrims came to the United States.

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Religious freedom

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Head executive of a State.

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Governor

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Holiday celebrated for the first time by American Colonists.

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Thanksgiving

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Main writer of the Declaration of Independence.

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Thomas Jefferson

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Year Declaration of Independence was adopted.

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1776

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Basic belief of the Declaration of Independence.

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All men are created equal.

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National anthem of the United States.

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Star Spangled Banner

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Author of the Star Spangled Banner.

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Francis Scott Key

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Guarantees freedom of Speech.

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1st Amendment

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Minimum voting age in the U.S.

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18

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Signs bills into laws

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President

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Highest court in the United States.

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Supreme Court

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President of the U.S. during the Civil War.

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Abraham Lincoln

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Freed all slaves in States at war with the U.S.

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Emancipation Proclamation

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Advisers to the President.

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Cabinet

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President called "Father of our Country"

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George Washington

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Name of the ship that brought pilgrims to America.

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Mayflower

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Original designation of the first 13 States.

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Colonies

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Rights and freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.

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Speech, press, religion, expression, to bear arms, fair and speedy trial, freedom from cruel and unusual punishments, freedom against unlawful searches and seizures, right to not incriminate yourself.

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Body who has right to declare war.

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Congress

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Type of government in the U.S.

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Representative Democracy

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President responsible for ending slaver in the U.S.

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Lincoln

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Year the Constitution was written.

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1787

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Purpose of the United Nation.

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Keep peace.

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Where Congress meets.

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Capitol building in Washington, D.C.

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Introduction to the Constitution.

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Preamble

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Capital of the United States.

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Washington, D.C.

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Home of the President and Headquarters of the Executive Branch.

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White House

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Location of the White House.

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1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, D.C.

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Commander in Chief of the U.S. military.

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President

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Month we vote for the President.

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November

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Number of times a Senator can be re-elected

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Infinity

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Number of times a Representative can be re-elected.

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Infinity

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Two major political parties in the U.S.

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Republican and Democrat

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Term of office for a Supreme Court Justice

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Life or until they decide to retire.

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Annual speech given by the President.

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State of the Union

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Inauguration Day

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January 20

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President of the Senate.

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Vice President

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Title of person in charge of the House of Representatives.

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Speaker of the House.

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House with the power to impeach.

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House of Representatives.

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House with the power to try impeachments.

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Senate

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House where money bills start.

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House of Representatives

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House with approval power.

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Senate

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Requirements to be a Senator.

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30 years old or older, resident of the State elected from, U.S. citizen for at least 9 years.

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Requirements to be a Representative.

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25 years old of older, resident of the district elected from, U.S. citizen for at least 7 years.

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Number of electoral votes.

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538

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Number of electoral votes needed to win.

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270

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Six States with the largest number of electoral votes.

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California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, & Illinois.

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Total number of electoral votes in six States with the most electors.

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191

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Governing document prior to the Constitution.

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Articles of Confederation.

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Branch of government outlined in Article 1 of the Constitution.

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Legislative

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Branch of government outlined in Article 2 of the Constitution.

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Executive

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Branch of government outlined in Article 3 of the Constitution.

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Judicial

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Only amendment to the U.S. Constitution to be repealed.

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18th

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Civil War Amendments.

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13, 14, 15

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Amendment giving women the right to vote.

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19

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Amendment that took over 200 years to ratify.

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27

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Requirements for an Amendment to the Constitution.

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Approval by 2/3 of Congress and 3/4 of States.

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What D.C. stands for.

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District of Columbia.

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Type of election used for President.

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Indirect

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Type of election used for all other government offices.

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Direct

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Election system where the winner of the popular vote gets all of a State's electoral votes.

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Winner-take-all