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U.S. Constitution Study Guide Part 4

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A set of flashcards covering key facts, definitions, and concepts related to the U.S. Constitution, with a focus on the roles and responsibilities of government branches and officers, as well as the election process.

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Who is the Vice-President?

Joseph Biden
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Key Terms

Term
Definition
Who is the Vice-President?
Joseph Biden
Who is our state representative in the House?
Luis Gutierrez
Who are our senators?
Richard (Dick) Durbin and Mark Kirk
T or F - You must be 30 years old to be in the Senate.
True
T or F - The 13th amendment gave women the right to vote.
False

T or F - One power of the President is to declare war.

False - only Congress can declare war.

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U.S. Constitution Study Guide Part 4
TermDefinition
Who is the Vice-President?
Joseph Biden
Who is our state representative in the House?
Luis Gutierrez
Who are our senators?
Richard (Dick) Durbin and Mark Kirk
T or F - You must be 30 years old to be in the Senate.
True
T or F - The 13th amendment gave women the right to vote.
False

T or F - One power of the President is to declare war.

False - only Congress can declare war.

T or F - The Elastic Clause allows the Congress to stretch their powers as needed.
True
T or F - The House of Representatives gathers the evidence for an impeachment.
True

T or F - There are a least 3 Representatives from each state based on population.

False - The least number of Representatives is 1 based on population.

T or F - The Congressional Record is a written list of every member of Congress.

False - The Congressional Record is a writing of every thing ever said in both houses of Congress.

T or F - The President can appoint a Supreme Court Judge only with the approval of the Congress.

False - Only with the approval of the Senate.

T or F - The president must be at least 30 years old.

False - 35 years old

T or F - There are always an even number of Justices in the Supreme Court.

False - always odd, so there are no ties

T or F - The Constitution was signed on September 17, 1987.

False - 1787

T or F - To win an election, a Presidential candidate must get at least 270 Electoral votes.
True
T or F - There are 7 Amendments in the Constitution.
False - 27
T or F - There are 7 Articles in the Constitution.
True
T or F - The Senate acts as the Jury in an impeachment trial.
True

T or F - Each state can print their own money.

False - only Congress can make money

T or F - To be a Representative, you must be at least 21 years old.
False - 25 years old