Constitution Test Review
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How many members are there in the House of Representatives?
435 members
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How many Senators are there per state?
2 senators per state
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Who is the Father of the Constitution?
James Madison
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What is the primary job of the legislative branch?
To create laws
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What is the primary job of the executive branch?
To enforce laws
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What is the primary job of the judicial branch?
To interpret the law
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What are the 3 requirements for president?
Minimum Age: 35 years, Residency: Live in the US for 14 years, Citizenship: Born in US (Natural Born Citizen)
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What are the 3 requirements for the House of Representatives?
Minimum Age: 25 years, Residency: Live in the state you represent, Citizenship: 7 years
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What are the 3 requirements for Senate?
Minimum Age: 30 years, Residency: Live in the state you represent, Citizenship: 9 years
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What is the term of office for president?
4 years
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What is the term of office for House of Representatives?
2 years
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What is the term of office for Senate?
6 years
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What is the term of office for Supreme Court?
Entire life (until retirement)
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Who has the power to Veto Laws?
The President (Executive Branch)
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Who has the power to Issue executive orders?
The President (Executive Branch)
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Who has the power to Grant Pardons?
The President (Executive Branch)
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Who has the power to Declare War?
Legislative Branch
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Who has the power to Write laws?
Legislative Branch
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Who has the power to Declare laws unconstitutional?
Supreme Court (Judicial Branch)
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Who has the power to Appoint federal judges?
The President (Executive Branch)
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Who has the power to Command the armed forces (Commander-in-chief)
The President (Executive Branch)
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Who has the power to impeach the president?
Legislative Branch
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