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Which of the Constitutional principles made the citizens the ultimate authority in the new U.S. government?
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?
Federalism
Limited Power
Popular Sovereignty
Separation of Powers
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What Constitutional principle divided power among three different branches?
Federalism
Limited Power
Popular Sovereignty
Separation of Powers
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What Constitutional Principle shared power between the federal and the state governments?
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?
Federalism
Limited Power
Popular Sovereignty
Separation of Powers
Federal laws
Which of the following is considered the supreme law of the land? The U.S. Constitution
Supreme Amendments
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are called _____. The First Ten
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.
2 years
4 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
Senate
Supreme Court
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President
Congress
Senate
Supreme Court
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President
Congress
Senate
Supreme Court
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President
Congress
Senate
Supreme Court
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President
Congress
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
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
Senate
Supreme Court
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President
Congress
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 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 Senate
The President
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Where does most of the work done by the Legislative branch take place? The Standing Committees
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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
30
100 435
535
538
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