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Whaof the US const.? - ANSWER//" we the people "
Which was established by a const. amendment? -
ANSWER//senate may ratify treaties What is the
name of the first ten amendments? - ANSWER//bill
of rights one right included in the first amendment ?
- ANSWER//free speech how many amendments
does const. have? - ANSWER//27 Which phrase in
the US Constitution addresses the power to seize
property - ANSWER//eminent domain What is one
branch of the US federal government -
ANSWER//legislative Who is in charge of the
executive branch - ANSWER//president Who signs
proposed spills into federal laws -
ANSWER//president What is one chamber of the
US Congress - ANSWER//senate How many US
senators and present each state - ANSWER//2
What is the length of the US senators electric term -
ANSWER//6 What is one power of the US Senate -
ANSWER//impeach govt. officials What is the length
of the US representative elected term - ANSWER//2
What is one qualification to serve as a member of
the US House of Representatives - ANSWER//25
years What is the minimum number of members of
the US House of Representatives representing
each state - ANSWER//1 What is the length of the
US president elected term - ANSWER//4 The US
Constitution requires that the president elected by
whom - ANSWER//electoral Who is commander of
,chief in the military - ANSWER//president In both
the US president in the US vice president are an
able to serve who acts as president -
ANSWER//speaker of house Who has the power to
veto bills - ANSWER//president What is the highest
federal court in the United States -
ANSWER//supreme Which two steps are required
in order for someone to become chief justice of the
US Supreme Court - ANSWER//nomination by
president, confirmation by senate Which part of the
US Constitution protects the freedom of religion -
ANSWER//bill of rights What stops one branch of
Government from becoming too powerful -
ANSWER//checks and balances What is the rule of
law - ANSWER//no one is above What does a US
senator to present - ANSWER//single state What is
one responsibility of only US citizens -
ANSWER//serving jury Which of the following is the
right reserves for US citizens only -
ANSWER//education why did many colonists fight
the British during the American Revolution -
ANSWER//taxation What is the purpose of the
selective service system - ANSWER//military What
is the purpose of civil rights movement -
ANSWER//equalities What is the purpose of the
17th amendment - ANSWER//democratic
participation Which is a shared power in the federal
system - ANSWER//taxes What is due process -
ANSWER//fair treatment What is an example of a
power reserved to the states - ANSWER//coining
money Which scenario represents a violation of the
equal protection clause - ANSWER//higher
minimum wage for men than women What is an
,example of federalism - ANSWER//share power
What is an example of representation -
ANSWER//court system rules What is an example
of the democratic process - ANSWER//people elect
a governor Which government officials are elected
by the people - ANSWER//mayor based on the US
constitution which part of the government was
intended to hold the least power -
ANSWER//legislative What is an example of judicial
review - ANSWER//supreme court finds laws
unconsitutional What is the social contract -
ANSWER//governmental protection What is popular
sovereignty - ANSWER//Rule by the people Which
of the following represents the goal of the
supremacy clause - ANSWER//us supreme court
may decide to reject Which of the following
represents the principle of consent of the governed
- ANSWER//people elect the chief Which action is
an example of petitioning the government -
ANSWER//lobbying officials What did the
Declaration of Independence do -
ANSWER//Declared our independence from Great
Britain What are two natural rights identified in the
Declaration of Independence - ANSWER//life and
liberty Which structure found in the US Constitution
was included as a response to concerns expressed
in the Declaration of Independence -
ANSWER//seperation of powers Why the first two
paragraphs of the Declaration of Independence
called - ANSWER//preamble Which right did the
colonist consider inalienable in the Declaration of
Independence - ANSWER//pursuit of happiness
Which phrase is included in the Declaration of
, Independence - ANSWER//all men are created
equal Which document was adopted by the newly
independent United States to organize the national
government after declaring independence -
ANSWER//articles of confederation Which phrase
from a letter written by Pres. Thomas Jefferson in
1802 reflects the freedom of bill of rights -
ANSWER//my duties dictate in what 1620 document
do the writers form a civil body politic -
ANSWER//mayflower compact Which phrase from a
letter written by Abigail Adams to her husband John
Adams in 1776 is reflected in the 19th amendment -
ANSWER//i desire you would remember the ladies
Which phrase from a letter written by Sarah Glinka
1837 is reflective of the 14th amendment -
ANSWER//it is impossible Which of the following
documents provided a rationale for the Declaration
of Independence - ANSWER//us const Which of the
following documents provided and outline for state
centered government - ANSWER//articles of
confederation Statement from the English bill of
rights is reflected in the US constitution eight
amendment - ANSWER//that excessive bail Which
rights from the English Bill of Rights is reflected in
the US constitution First Amendment -
ANSWER//election members Which point of view is
reflected in common sense -
ANSWER//representatives should be elected The
colonist use a political cartoon with the caption joy
or die to support which action - ANSWER//forming
their own government Why does article one section
7 of the US Constitution requires a text those be
introduced in the House of reps - ANSWER//taxed