Government Review
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- Commander In Chief can/is:
- Lead Army, military. Pardon People. Make Treaties. Appoint officials.
- After the President vetoes a bill, Congress can ____ it with 2/3 vote
- Override
- Connecticut Compromise
- Bicameral Congress
- The Upper House
- Senate
- Articles of Confederation date range
- 1781 - 1789
- Interstate Compacts
- Agreements between states that share transportation etc.
- 1973 War Powers Act
- Attempt to reel in power of presidency by giving reports to Congress of military action
- Bill of Rights Ratified in this year
- 1791
- Representatives are elected by _____
- the people
- The States have a ___ gov't
- Republican
- Why bills start at House
- Taxation without representation
- Number of Representatives in the House
- 435
- Which branch was entitled to be the strongest?
- Legislative, Legislature
- 3 Branches
- Separation of Powers
- 22nd Amendment
- Two year terms for P and VP - By Electoral College
- Elastic Clause
- Article 1 Section 8 Clause 18
- Age requirement for Senate
- 30
- Articles of Confederation had a main purpose
- To improve Business
- Age requirement for Presidency
- 35
- Age requirement for House
- 25
- The era of the Articles of Confederation
- Critical Period
- Article VI mainly deals with
- Constitutional Supremacy
- The Congress has the "Power of the ____"
- Purse
- Federalism
- Power shared between state and federal
- Judicial Branch has ____ over cases with Ambassadors, Public Ministers and Consuls
- Original Jurisdiction
- Power of the Frank
- Power of reps to send out mail of OWN details in their own districts
- Senators serve ___ year terms
- 6
- Branch of congress that confirms high cabinet appointments
- Senate
- Enumerated Powers Article I ____
- Section 8 Clauses 1-17
- Population of US at first Census
- 4 million
- Periodic Census every ___ years
- 10
- 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
- Power to wage war (president)
- Checks and Balances makes sure the branches are "____"
- co-equal
- First Census
- 1790
- Famous Quote from McCulloch vs. Maryland (1819)
- "The Power to Tax is the Power to destroy"
- Representatives get ___ year terms
- 2
- Amendments need ___ of both houses to be ratified
- 2/3