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A Group of voters that elect the President:
Electoral College
In the Preamble, there is the quote "establish justice". What does mean?
Fairness
What are amendments?
Changes to the Constitution
What does Article V of the Constitution cover?
Amending
How many Amendments are there?
27
State was created by god and god chooses the ruler of the state is this theory:
Divine Right Theory
How long is the term for each member of the House of Representatives?
2 years
How long is the term for a Senator?
6 years
Drawing state congressional districts to the advantage of the political party in power is called:
Gerrymandering
What principle of the constitution provides for the powers of government to be divided between the three branches of government?
Separations of Powers
What does Article IV of the constitution cover?
Federalism
Qualifications to be a Senator include:
30 years old
What does Article I of the constitution cover?
Legislative Branch
Name one Kansas Senator:
Pat Roberts
What is a political community that occupies a definite territory with the power to make and enforce laws without the approval of a higher authority?
State
State developed naturally out of the early family is this theory:
Evolution Theory
What percent of billsmake it out of committee?
10-20%
Sending a bill from committee to house floor for action is:
Reporting Bill
President refuses to sign a bill and returns it to Congress:
Veto
What does Article II of the Constitution cover?
Executive Branch
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2019-05-15T13:18:03Z
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