Constitution Test Flashcards

Note: This deck was made on 23/10/2018. Chances are, it won't age well. (42 cards)

1
Q

What are the names of the groups of Congress?

A

House of Representatives, Senate

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2
Q

Who can introduce a bill that raises taxes?

A

House of Representatives

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3
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Which group can approve presidential appointments, treaties, etc?

A

Senate

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4
Q

Age qualification to run as a Representative

A

25 years old

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5
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Citizenship qualification to run as a Representative

A

7 years

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6
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Residence qualification to run as a Representative

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Must live in the state of representation

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7
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Age qualification to run as a Senator

A

30 years old

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8
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Citizenship qualification to run as a Senator

A

9 years

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9
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Residence qualification to run as a Senator

A

Must live in the state of representation

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10
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Age qualification to run for President

A

35 years old

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11
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Citizenship qualification to run for President

A

Natural born citizen

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12
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Residence qualification to run for President

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Must live in the US for 14 continuous years

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13
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For a bill to pass through Congress, it needs ___%?

A

50% +1 vote (Simple majority)

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14
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Congress needs ___% to override a Presidential veto

A

66% (2/3)

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15
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Who is in charge of the Legislative branch?

A

House of Representatives and Senate

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16
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Who is in charge of the Executive branch?

A

President

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17
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Who is in charge of the Judicial branch?

A

Supreme court

18
Q

Article 1 of the Constitution refers to which branch?

19
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Article 2 of the Constitution refers to which branch?

20
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Article 3 of the Constitution refers to which branch?

21
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How many electoral votes are needed to win the presidential election?

22
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What is the smallest number of states needed to win the presidential election?

23
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What is the term length of the President?

24
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What is the term length of a Representative?

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What is the term length of a Senator?
6 years
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What is the maximum number of terms the President can serve?
2
27
What is the maximum number of terms a Representative can serve?
Unlimited
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What is the maximum number of terms a Senator can serve?
Unlimited
29
What is the title of the person in charge of the House of Representatives?
Speaker of the House
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What is the name of the person in charge of the House of Representatives?
Paul Ryan
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What is the title of the person in charge of the Senate?
President Pro Tempore
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What is the title of the alternate person in charge of the Senate?
Vice President
33
What is the name of the person in charge of the Senate?
Orrin Hatch
34
Who votes to impeach the President?
House of Representatives
35
If the President is impeached, are they immediately removed from office?
No
36
Which Presidents have been impeached?
Andrew Johnson & Bill Clinton
37
Who can declare war?
House of Representatives
38
Who is the commander-in-chief of the military?
the President
39
How many Supreme Court Justices are there (supposed to be)?
9
40
How long to Supreme Court Justices serve?
Life
41
Currently, ___ is the President
Donald Trump
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Currently, ___ is the Vice President
Mike Pence