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Social Studies 7th Grade 7th Period with Janik at Elgin Academy
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By: Ryan Schmit
Textbook: American Nation
Our Federal and State Constitutions
Created: 2012-02-06
Size: 43 flashcards
Views: 138
Textbook: American Nation
Our Federal and State ConstitutionsCreated: 2012-02-06
Size: 43 flashcards
Views: 138
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what are the qualifications to be a senator
30 years old
9 year citizen
lives in state they rep
what are the qualifications os a representative
25 years old
7 year citizen
lives in state they rep
when and where was the constitution singed
Philidalphia Pennsylvania in 1776
what is the responsibility of the executive branch
Carry out laws.
what is the responsibility of the legislative branch
Make laws
What responsibilities does the judicial branch have
Interpret if laws are constitutional
who are the two most important officials in the executive branch
the president and the vice president
What are the qualifications of the president
A person must be a native-born citizen at least 35 years of age and a resident of the united states for at least 14 years
what is the number of amendment that changed the way we elect u.s. senators
17th
What are the three branches of government
Executive judicial and legislative
Who is the presiding officer of the senate
Vice president
How many senators are there
100
How long is a senators term
6 years
What is the salary of a senator
$174000
What are the names of the two senates from your state
Dick durbin and mark kirk
Who is the speaker of the house of representatives
John Boehnere
what is the symbol of the democratic party
donkey
put these events in order
a. Boston massacre
b. declaration of independence
c. Washington becomes president
a. Boston massacre
b. declaration of independence
c. Washington becomes president
a. b. c.
is the answer
is the answer
put these events in order
a. Boston massacre
b. declaration of independence
c. Washington becomes president
a. Boston massacre
b. declaration of independence
c. Washington becomes president
a. b. c.
is the answer
is the answer
true or false the Articles of confederation were written after the the declaration of independence
true
What are the two parts of congress
Senate and house of representatives
What is in the Preamble article 1
Legislative branch
What is in the preamble article 2
Executive branch
What is the article 3 of the preamble about
Judicial branch
What is article 4 of the preamble about
States and the union
What is article 5 of the preamble about
The amendments
What is article 6 of the preamble about
United states constitution supreme
What is article 7 of the preamble about
Ratifying procedure
Which amendments are known ad the bill of rights
Amendments 1 - 10
Which amendment repealed another amendment
21
Which amendment was repealed by the 21
18th amendment
How long is a representatives term
2 years
How long is the judges term
For life or impeachment or retirement
the commander chief of army and navy
president
reasons to change articles of confederation
stronger nation
what are reps based off
population
why are there checks and balances
so one branch won't have.to much power
true of false Nixon was impeached
false
what is the writ of havius corpus
the right to know why you were arrested
who appoints judges
president
About this deck
By: Ryan Schmit
Textbook: American Nation
Our Federal and State Constitutions
Created: 2012-02-06
Size: 43 flashcards
Views: 138
Textbook: American Nation
Our Federal and State ConstitutionsCreated: 2012-02-06
Size: 43 flashcards
Views: 138
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