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The Federal The Federal GovernmentGovernment
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How long is a term of office for Senate Senate and House of House of RepresentativesRepresentatives?
How long is a term of office for Senate Senate and House of House of RepresentativesRepresentatives?
House of Representatives is
Senate is
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How long is a term of office for Senate Senate and House of House of RepresentativesRepresentatives?
House of Representatives is 2 years
Senate is
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How long is a term of office for Senate Senate and House of House of RepresentativesRepresentatives?
House of Representatives is 2 years
Senate is 6 years
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What is GerrymanderingGerrymandering?
What isGerrymanderingGerrymandering?
To draw odd shaped To draw odd shaped districts designed to districts designed to change the voting change the voting strength of certain strength of certain votersvoters
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What is true about residents of Washington D.C.Washington D.C. and their representation in Congress?
What is true about residents of Washington D.C.Washington D.C. and their representation in Congress?
They have no They have no representation in representation in CongressCongress
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CongressCongress is not allowed to pass what 3 laws?
CongressCongress is not allowed to pass what 3 laws?
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CongressCongress is not allowed to pass what 3 laws?
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CongressCongress is not allowed to pass what 3 laws?
Bill of Attainder
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CongressCongress is not allowed to pass what 3 laws?
Bill of Attainder
Ex Post Facto Law
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CongressCongress is not allowed to pass what 3 laws?
Bill of Attainder
Ex Post Facto Law
A law that would deny a Writ of Habeas Corpus
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What is the Franking Franking PrivilegePrivilege?
What is the FrankingFrankingPrivilegePrivilege?
The right of The right of Congressmen to send Congressmen to send mail for freemail for free
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What is a FilibusterFilibuster?
What is a FilibusterFilibuster?
To talk endlessly To talk endlessly to kill a billto kill a bill
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What does a Conference Conference CommitteeCommittee do?
What does aConference Conference CommitteeCommittee do?
Resolves Resolves differences in bills differences in bills passed by the passed by the House & the SenateHouse & the Senate
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How can Congress override a VetoVeto?
How can Congressoverride a VetoVeto?
By a 2/3rds vote of By a 2/3rds vote of both housesboth houses
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What is aPocket VetoPocket Veto?
What is aPocket VetoPocket Veto?
When the President When the President takes no action on a takes no action on a bill and Congress bill and Congress ends its session.ends its session.
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Which house approves Presidential Presidential appointmentsappointments?
Which house approvesPresidential Presidential appointmentsappointments?
SenateSenate
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Why do money bills money bills start in the House of Representatives?
Why do money bills money bills start in the House of Representatives?
Because it is closer to Because it is closer to the peoplethe people
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What is theElectoral CollegeElectoral College?
What is theElectoral CollegeElectoral College?
The indirect method The indirect method we use to select the we use to select the PresidentPresident
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What happens if there is no majority in the Electoral Electoral CollegeCollege?
What happens if there is no majority in the Electoral CollegeElectoral College?
The House of The House of Representatives Representatives selects the Presidentselects the President
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How do we determine a state’s number of ElectorsElectors?
How do we determine a state’snumber ofElectorsElectors?
The state’s number of The state’s number of Representatives + Representatives + SenatorsSenators
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What are the qualifications to bePresidentPresident?
What are the qualifications to be PresidentPresident?
years old
A resident for
A citizen
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What are the qualifications to be PresidentPresident?
35 years old
A resident for
A citizen
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What are the qualifications to be PresidentPresident?
35 years old
A resident for 14 years
A citizen
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What are the qualifications to be PresidentPresident?
35 years old
A resident for 14 years
A Natural Born citizen
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What is theEPAEPA?
What is theEPAEPA?
The Environmental The Environmental Protection AgencyProtection Agency
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What isOSHAOSHA?
What isOSHAOSHA?
The Occupational The Occupational Safety & Health Safety & Health AdministrationAdministration
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What is theFBIFBI?
What is theFBIFBI?
The Federal Bureau of The Federal Bureau of InvestigationInvestigation
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What is theDepartment of Department of Homeland SecurityHomeland Security?
What is theDepartment of Department of Homeland SecurityHomeland Security?
The Federal Department The Federal Department that prepares for that prepares for disastersdisasters Created after
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What is theDepartment of Department of Homeland SecurityHomeland Security?
The Federal Department The Federal Department that prepares for that prepares for disastersdisasters Created after September 11th, 2001 EOC REVIEW: Civics & Economics
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What is theDepartment of Department of JusticeJustice?
What is theDepartment of Department of JusticeJustice?
The Federal Department The Federal Department that is in charge of that is in charge of federal law enforcementfederal law enforcement
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What is theDepartment of Department of StateState?
What is theDepartment of Department of StateState?
The Federal Department The Federal Department oversees foreign policyoversees foreign policy
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How didGeorge W. BushGeorge W. Bush become President?
How didGeorge W. BushGeorge W. Bushbecome President?
He lost the
But won the
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How didGeorge W. BushGeorge W. Bushbecome President?
He lost the Popular Vote
But won the
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How didGeorge W. BushGeorge W. Bushbecome President?
He lost the Popular Vote
But won the Electoral Vote
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