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Questão 1
Questão
How many spots are in the House of Reps?
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458
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243
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435
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398
Questão 2
Questão
How many Senators are there?
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100
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50
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200
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150
Questão 3
Questão
How long is a Senate term?
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2
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4
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6
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8
Questão 4
Questão
How long is a House of Reps term?
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6
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8
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4
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2
Questão 5
Questão
Define Bicameral
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2 camels
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2 congresses
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2 branches or chambers
Questão 6
Questão
House of reps have the power to:
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pass legislation
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pick senator
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impeach
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hold debates
Questão 7
Questão
Senate can:
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hold impeachment trials
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arrest unconstitutional member
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veto laws
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pick president
Questão 8
Questão
How many presidents have been impeached?
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0
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1
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2
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3
Questão 9
Questão
If no candidate gets majority electoral votes then ______ decides
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Senate
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Congress
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House of reps
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My mom
Questão 10
Questão
________ can ratify treaties.
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President
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Senate
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Congress
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House of Reps
Questão 11
Questão
How many votes from the Senate does it take to ratify treaty?
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0
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1/3
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2/3
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1
Questão 12
Questão
All proposed tax bills come from ___________.
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Senate
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House of Reps
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Congress
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president
Questão 13
Questão
Connecticut compromise also known as the ____________.
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Boston Tea Party
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Federalist agreement
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Great Compromise
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Constitutional convention
Questão 14
Questão
The Great Compromise dealt with __________________________.
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Proportional representation
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Equal representation
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Proportional vs. Equal representation
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All the these
Questão 15
Questão
Which bicameral branch is considered the upper house?
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House of Reps.
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Senate
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Neither
Questão 16
Questão
Which article of the Constitution sets forth the responsibilities of the president?
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Article II
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Article I
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Article III
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all of them
Questão 17
Questão
According to the Constitution, the minimum age requirement for the president is
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forty
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thirty-five
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forty-five
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thirty
Questão 18
Questão
The powers of the president as outlined in the Constitution are
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extensively and specifically described
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very similar to the powers of a parliamentary executive
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briefly stated and comparatively vague
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more elaborately described than the powers of Congress.
Questão 19
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The Constitution does not give the president power to
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veto legislation
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serve as administrative head of the nation
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serve as commander-in-chief of the military
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declare war
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convene sessions of Congress
Questão 20
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It takes a _________ vote of Congress to overturn a presidential veto
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a moajority
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one-third
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two-thirds
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100%
Questão 21
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Researchers of both chambers (house & senate)
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Joint committees
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Conference committee
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Select committee
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Subcommittee
Questão 22
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Experts who propose the legislation
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Joint Committee
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Subcommittee
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Select Committee
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Conference Committee
Questão 23
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Serve for a specific purpose ex: (debt reduction)
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Joint Committee
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Subcommittee
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Select Committee
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Conference Committee
Questão 24
Questão
They negotiate differences between two chambers
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Joint committee
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Select Committee
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Subcommittee
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Conference Committee
Questão 25
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_______ are party enforcers (make sure people vote for their party)
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Whips
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President
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Secretaries
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Party representatives
Questão 26
Questão
Significance of Article 1 section 1:
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States who can be president
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States who can vote
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States who can be in the Senate
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States who can be in the House of reps.
Questão 27
Questão
How do you meet regulations to be president?
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35 years old, natural born citizen, 14 years living US
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35 years old, natural born citizen, 41 years living in US
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25 years old, foreign citizen, 14 years living in US
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30 years old, natural born citizen. 12 years living in US
Questão 28
Questão
Powers not specifically said in the Constitution
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Inherent Powers
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Constitutional Powers
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Implied Powers
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Enumerated Powers
Questão 29
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Article 1
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Presidency
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Congress
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Judiciary
Questão 30
Questão
Article 2
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Congress
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Presidency
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Judiciary
Questão 31
Questão
Article 3
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Congress
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Judiciary
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Presidency
Questão 32
Questão
•Judges have their jobs for
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2 years
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6 years
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4 years
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lifetime
Questão 33
Questão
Act of waging war against united states or aiding enemy against United States
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Treason
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Fraud
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terrorism
Questão 34
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Used when federal officials come across laws questionable for being unconstitutional
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Checks & Balances
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Judicial Activism
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Judicial Review
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Judicial Supremacy
Questão 35
Questão
The Judicial Procedures Reform Bill of 1937:a legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court. Roosevelt's purpose was to obtain favorable rulings regarding New Deal legislation that the court had ruled unconstitutional. (frequently called the "court-packing plan")
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- True
- False
Questão 36
Questão
What court case reflects Judicial Review?
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Plessy vs. ferguson
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Marybury vs. madison
Questão 37
Questão
What year was Judicial review introduced?
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1803
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1789
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1996
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2001
Questão 38
Questão
In order for a bill to get veto, both chambers (senate & House) need to have a 2/3 vote.
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- True
- False
Questão 39
Questão
Vass majority of court cases start?
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District Court
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State Court
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Supreme Court
Questão 40
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3 basic functions:
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Settle disputes, interpret laws, judicial review
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start conflicts, make laws, judicial review
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Settle disputes, make laws, judicial review
Questão 41
Questão
Past court decisions influence how courts rule on the same matter in the future
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common law
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civil law
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statutory law
Questão 42
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Set of cases that they are able to trial
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Jurisdiction
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Venue
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Competence
Questão 43
Questão
How many tiers of federal court system?
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0
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1
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2
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3
Questão 44
Questão
___________ approves judges?
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senate
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House
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President
Questão 45
Questão
___________ appoints judges?
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President
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Senate
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House
Questão 46
Questão
__________ courts have original jurisdiction
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Trial
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Supreme
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District
Questão 47
Questão
How many circuit courts in U.S?
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6
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12
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24
Questão 48
Questão
How many district courts in U.S?
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26
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57
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94
Questão 49
Questão
Two types of law that make up public law?
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Civil and Criminal
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Statutory and Criminal
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Civil and Statutory
Questão 50
Questão
Federal judges salaries
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Can be reduced
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Can't be reduced
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stay the same
Questão 51
Questão
Known as Originator of Judicial Review.
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John Marshall
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Thomas Jefferson
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Richard Nixon
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George W. Bush
Questão 52
Questão
• 4 scenarios where federal courts have original jurisdiction:
1) Causes involving treaties with other countries
2) Cases involving U.S constitution
3) Cases where the law at issue is a federal law
4) Someone sues U.S government for wronging them in a way
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 53
Questão
FIAT JUSTITIA is Latin for ‘‘Let justice be done"
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 54
Questão
Every two years, _________ of the Senate must stand for reelection.
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One fourth
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One Half
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One third
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All
Questão 55
Questão
All U.S. Senators were no longer chosen by state legislatures after the passage of the
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Thirteenth Amendment
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Seventeenth Amendment
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Sixteenth Amendment
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Nineteenth Amendment
Questão 56
Questão
Every two years, how many of the 435 House seats are up for reelection at the same time?
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All
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One quarter
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One half
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One third
Questão 57
Questão
The redistribution of seats among the states every ten years after a census is known as
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redistricting
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reapportionment
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gerrymandering
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reallocation
Questão 58
Questão
A president can be impeached by the _________ and tried and removed from office by the __________.
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House; House
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Senate; House
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House; Senate
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Senate; Senate
Questão 59
Questão
Which of the following powers is the exclusive power of the Senate?
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To approve treaties
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To Impeach
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To Redistrict
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To initiate revenue bills
Questão 60
Questão
The power to declare war resides with:
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The House and Senate together
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The House Armed Services Committee
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The House of Representatives
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The President only
Questão 61
Questão
The American public generally
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holds Congress as an institution in higher regard than it holds individual members of Congress
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holds individual members of Congress in higher regard than it holds Congress as an institution
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holds Congress in higher regard than it holds the president
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holds neither Congress nor its members in high regard
Questão 62
Questão
The practice of altering district lines for partisan advantage after the census is also known as
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redistricting
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reapportionment
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gerrymandering
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cloture
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