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Which of the Constitutional principles made the citizens the ultimate authority in the new U.S. government?

Checks and Balances

Federalism

Limited Power

Popular Sovereignty

Separation of Powers

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Which of the Constitutional principles gave specific powers to the members of government, and refused them powers that they hadnt been given by the Constitution?

Checks and Balances

Federalism

Limited Power

Popular Sovereignty

Separation of Powers

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What Constitutional principle divided power among three different branches?

Checks and Balances

Federalism

Limited Power

Popular Sovereignty

Separation of Powers

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What Constitutional Principle shared power between the federal and the state governments?

Checks and Balances

Federalism

Limited Power

Popular Sovereignty

Separation of Powers

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What Constitutional principle allowed for one branch of the government to prevent another branch of government from abusing its power?

Checks and Balances

Federalism

Limited Power

Popular Sovereignty

Separation of Powers

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The Louisiana Constitution

Federal laws

Which of the following is considered the supreme law of the land? The U.S. Constitution

The Supreme Court

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The Bill of Rights

Supreme Amendments

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are called _____. The First Ten

The Inalienable Rights

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By counting the entire nations popular votes.

By counting who has won the popular vote in the most states. How is the President elected?

By counting the electoral votes for each state that a candidate won from the popular vote.

The Senate elects the President.

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2 years

4 years

How long is the term of an elected President? 6 years

For life.

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Which of the following requirements must a candidate meet in order to be elected President?

Born in the U.S. At least 35 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 14 years. At least 30 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 9 years. Resident of the state they represent. At least 25 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 7 years. Resident of the state they represent.
Born in the U.S. At least 35 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 14 years. Must be a male.

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Which of the following requirements must a candidate meet in order to be elected to the U.S. Senate?

Born in the U.S. At least 35 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 14 years. At least 30 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 9 years. Resident of the state they represent. At least 25 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 7 years. Resident of the state they represent.
Born in the U.S. At least 35 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 14 years. Must be a male.

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Which of the following requirements must a candidate meet in order to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives?

Born in the U.S. At least 35 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 14 years. At least 30 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 9 years. Resident of the state they represent. At least 25 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 7 years. Resident of the state they represent.
Born in the U.S. At least 35 years old. Resident of the U.S. for 14 years. Must be a male.

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President

Congress

Who/What has the power to control spending? House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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President

Congress

Who/What has the power negotiate treaties? House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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President

Congress

Who/What has the power to declare a law unconstitutional? House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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President

Congress

Who/What has the power to confirm Presidential nominations? House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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President

Congress

Who/What has the power to ratify treaties? House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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Who/What has the power to serve as Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces?

President

Congress

House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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President

Congress

Who/What has the power to nominate Supreme Court Justices? House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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President

Congress

Who/What has the power to override a Presidential veto? House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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President

Congress

Who/What has the power to veto laws passed by Congress? House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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President

Congress

Who/What has the power to declare war? House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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President

Congress

Who/What has the power to impeach the President? House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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Who/What has the power to convict the President on impeachment charges and remove him/her from office?

President

Congress

House of Representatives

Senate

Supreme Court

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Which part of the Legislative branch gives equal representation to each state?

The Supreme Court

The House of Representatives

The Senate

The President

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Which part of the Legislative branch gives proportional representation to each state based on that states population?

The Supreme Court

The House of Representatives

The Senate

The President

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The Senate Floor

The House Floor

Where does most of the work done by the Legislative branch take place? The Standing Committees

The White House

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The power of the Supreme Court to declare a law passed by Congress and signed by the President as unconstitutional is called ______?

Jurist Prudence

Supreme Justice

Justice Power

Judicial Review

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How many Supreme Court Justices must agree for a decision to be rendered?

5 6 7
9

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100 435

How many members of Congress are there today?

535
538

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