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American Government
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How many branches of government are there?
How many branches of government are there?
3
This branch of government enforces the laws.
This branch of government enforces the laws.
Judicial
This branch of government makes the laws.
This branch of government makes the laws.
Legislative
This branch of government includes the President.
This branch of government includes the President.
Executive
This branch of government includes the Senate and the House of Representatives.
This branch of government includes the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Legislative
Before a law is passed, it is called what?
Before a law is passed, it is called what?
a bill
Once a bill is passed in both houses, it goes to who?
Once a bill is passed in both houses, it goes to who?
the President
Who can veto a law?
Who can veto a law?
the President
A bill starts in the House or the Senate? (Trick Question)
A bill starts in the House or the Senate? (Trick Question)
A bill can start in both the House and Senate.
What is it called when the president veto's a bill?
What is it called when the president veto's a bill?
veto override
You have to be this many years old to vote.
You have to be this many years old to vote.
18 years old
If you have been convicted of a felony, can you vote?
If you have been convicted of a felony, can you vote?
NO
This group of people did not get the right to vote until 1920.
This group of people did not get the right to vote until 1920.
women
Which amendment says that citizens may vote in national elections when they are 18?
Which amendment says that citizens may vote in national elections when they are 18?
Amendment 26
Name one of the freedoms in the First Amendment.
Name one of the freedoms in the First Amendment.
Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, or Petition
The Equal Rights Amendment gave equal rights to who?
The Equal Rights Amendment gave equal rights to who?
women
Amendments 1-10 are known as the what?
Amendments 1-10 are known as the what?
The Bill of Rights
Amendment 22 limits the President's term in office to how many?
Amendment 22 limits the President's term in office to how many?
2 terms
What year was the Constitution written ( 1787 or 1887)?
What year was the Constitution written ( 1787 or 1887)?
1787
Amendment 20 says that Congress must meet how many times per year?
Amendment 20 says that Congress must meet how many times per year?
at least once
How old do you have to be to run for President?
How old do you have to be to run for President?
35 years old
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States?
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States?
Joe Biden
What is the name of the Governor of Illinois?
What is the name of the Governor of Illinois?
Pat Quinn
Who is the Secretary of State. (hint: it is a woman)
Who is the Secretary of State. (hint: it is a woman)
Hillary Clinton
What do they call the head of the Supreme Court Justice?
What do they call the head of the Supreme Court Justice?
Chief Justice
How do you spell the President's First and Last Name?
How do you spell the President's First and Last Name?
Barack Obama
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