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Foundations Constitution
Elections
Legislative
Judicial
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The United States
government is a
a.
b.
Unitary
Social Contract
c.
d.
Industrial
Federal
D. Federal
What is the 4 purposes
of government
Maintain social order
National Security
Provide public services
Provides for an economic
system
After the French and
Indian War, George III
believed the colonist
should do what?
Repay the British
The full faith and credit
clause requires states to:
States must honor
the legality of
one another’s
civil laws
This term means a
state has Supreme and
absoluter authority
within its territorial
boundaries
Sovereignty
Which part of the
Constitution introduced the
goals leaded fourth by the
founding fathers
preamble
What are the first 10
Constitutional amendments
called?
Bill of Rights
The number of Articles
in the U.S. Constitution
Seven
The Sixth Amendment
states….
Citizens have the
right for a speedy
and public trial
What Fraction of state
legislatures must
approve an amendment
to the U.S.
Constitution?
2/3
“Polls show leading
in the race for the
United States
Senate.” explains
what type of ads
Card stacking
What are reasons why
people don’t vote
Time zone fallout,
takes too long, bad
weather and distrust
government
Which of the following voting
qualifications has NOT been
called unconstitutional?
a. Literacy test
b. Poll tax
c. Property ownership
d. Registration
D. Registration
Why did states adopt
residency requirements :
To stop parties/candidate from
bribing enough outsiders to affect
the outcome of local elections
To allow new residence to become
familiar with the issues.
State the 4 functions of
Political Parties
Watch Dog
Bonding Agent function
Informing and activating supporters
Nominating candidates
When Congress
adjourns, it
Ends a session
The Most powerful
leader in the house is the
Speaker of the House
How many senators are up
for re-election every two
years?
1/3
The major job of
Floor leaders is to
Gather party
members’ votes for
upcoming bills
The member of congress
who votes based on the
wishes of his or her
constituents is called
a….
Delegate
What is the lowest number
of Electors each state can
have?
3
Which of the following is NOT a qualification
to become President
a. Must have lived in the United States for at
least 14 years
b. Must be a natural born citizen
c. Must have graduated from high school
d. Must be at least 35 years old
c
. Must have graduated from high school
The Executive
__________ Laws
Enforce and carries out
laws
Office of Management
and Budget does what
Prepares the
national budget that
the president
proposes to
Congress each year
The President exercises
legislative power over
Congress by
Signing or vetoing
bills into law