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49 Terms

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Vote that elects the President
Electoral College
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Date the President takes office
January 20th
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life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

Unalienable rights of the Declaration
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Number of branches of the United States government
3
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Has veto power
President
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Number of amendments to the United States Constitution
27
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Number of senators from each state
2
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The stripes on the flag represent
colonies
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Number of Cabinet positions
15
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Current President

Donald Trump

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President of the Senate
Vice President
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Our current representative
Mary Miller
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District court

Where most federal court cases begin
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Responsible for Secret Service
Secretary of Homeland Security
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How long to federal judges serve for?
life
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Responsible for Settling a Strike
Secretary of Labor
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Responsible for Cancer Research
Secretary of Health and Human Services
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Elected every 2 years
House of Representatives
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Members are appointed by the Supreme Court
Neither Senate or House
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Serves a 6 year term
Senate
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Passes bills they hope will become laws
Both Senate and House
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Makes the country's laws
Legislative Branch (Both senate and house)
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Has 435 members
House of Representatives
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Interprets laws and administers justice
Judicial Branch
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Court system for the counrty
Judicial Branch
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Least number of representatives a state can have
One
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Becomes President If the President Dies
Vice President
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Bill is sent to this person after it passes Congress
President
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Picks or appoints cabinet positions
President
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Minimum age for President
35 years old
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First Ammendment Freedoms
Freedom of speech, religion, assembly, petition, and press
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Length of President's term
4 years
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The stars on the US flag represent
states
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Court that can declare laws unconstitutional
Supreme Court
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Number of terms a president can serve
2 terms
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Votes necessary from both houses to overturn a presidential veto
2/3 (two thirds)
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Appoints Supreme Court Justices
President/Executive
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A current Senator from Illinois
Dick Durbin or Tammy Duckworth
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Presents nation budget
President
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Responsible for Farm Programs
Secretary of Agriculture
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Responsible for Foriegn Affairs
Secretary of State
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Approves or rejects treaties
Senate
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Carries out a war and in charge of our armed forces
Secretary of Defense
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Chief legal officer
Attorney General
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Meets in the Capitol Building
Both House and Senate
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100 members
Senate
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Lives in the state she/he represents
Both House and Senate
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Enforces the laws
President
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Has two Chambers
bicameral Legislature Branch