Final 1

  1. A Group of voters that elect the President:
    Electoral College
  2. In the Preamble, there is the quote "establish justice". What does mean?
    Fairness
  3. What are amendments?
    Changes to the Constitution
  4. What does Article V of the Constitution cover?
    Amending
  5. How many Amendments are there?
    27
  6. State was created by god and god chooses the ruler of the state is this theory:
    Divine Right Theory
  7. How long is the term for each member of the House of Representatives?
    2 years
  8. How long is the term for a Senator?
    6 years
  9. Drawing state congressional districts to the advantage of the political party in power is called:
    Gerrymandering
  10. What principle of the constitution provides for the powers of government to be divided between the three branches of government?
    Separations of Powers
  11. What does Article IV of the constitution cover?
    Federalism
  12. Qualifications to be a Senator include:
    30 years old
  13. What does Article I of the constitution cover?
    Legislative Branch
  14. Name one Kansas Senator:
    Pat Roberts
  15. 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
  16. State developed naturally out of the early family is this theory:
    Evolution Theory
  17. What percent of billsmake it out of committee?
    10-20%
  18. Sending a bill from committee to house floor for action is:
    Reporting Bill
  19. President refuses to sign a bill and returns it to Congress:
    Veto
  20. What does Article II of the Constitution cover?
    Executive Branch
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