Branches Of Government Retest Flashcards

1
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How many people are on the house of representatives?

A

435 People.

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2
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What us gerrymandering?

A

The lines that split up the state population.

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3
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What is a filibuster?

A

When a senator takes the floor and talks for hours.

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4
Q

What is not a requirement to be president?

A

Being a United States citizen for 14 years.

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5
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How did the 22nd Amendment change the presidential limits?

A

Made it 2 terms or a total of 10 years.

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6
Q

Which president served longer than 2 terms?

A

Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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7
Q

How many justices have to agree to hear a case before it can take place?

A

4/9

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8
Q

The correct answer is…

A

Opinion:Dissent

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9
Q

Who owns the powers not mentioned in the Constitution?

A

State governments.

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10
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Expressed powers are…

A

Federal Powers.

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11
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Which amendment says states hold powers not granted to the federal government by the constitution?

A

The 10th amendment.

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