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Who is Bill Clinton?
This president was elected in 1996
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What is the Constitution?
This document grants the government its powers at a federal level.
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How many States/Colonies were around during the Declaration?
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What is the Second Amendment
This amendment grants people the right to bear arms
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What is the NRA?
This is the largest interest group
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What is a midterm election?
These elections are biennial, and elect members of the House and 1/3 of the Senate
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What is Federalism?
This type of government delegates powers between the state and federal level.
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What is Life Liberty anfd the Pursuit of Hapiines?
What were the unalienable rights?
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What is First amendment?
This amendment is responsible for the separation of church and state.
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What is the NCAAP?
This interest group was founded in 1909 for African American Civil Rights
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What is Horse Race Coverage?
This media coverage is focused on up to date coverage of polling data instead of policy.
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What are expressed powers
This clause grants the federal government it's enumerated powers in writing.
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Who is John Hancock?
Who had the largest signature on the declaration of Independence?
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What is the Sixth Amendment
An arrested citizen is being read their rights.
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What is the US Chamber of Commerce?
This group has spent the most towards lobbying of any group in the United States.
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What is the electoral college?
This form of election utilizes representatives to vote for president instead of a popular vote.
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What are implied powers?
This clause grants the federal government necessary powers to ensure the smooth running of the nation, like the ability to establish banks.
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Who is John Adams
Who was originally chosen to write the declaration of Independence?
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What is the eighteenth amendment?
This amendment was repealed by the 21st amendment in 1933.
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What is the AARP?
This group has the most consistent voter demographics in the US.
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What is Maine/Nebraska
This state does not make use of the winner take all voting system, and allocates electoral votes proportionally to popular votes.
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What are inherent powers?
These powers allow the government to deal with foreign affairs. They are exclusively federal.
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56 People
How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?
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What is 21st Amendment?
What was the only amendment passed through state conventions?
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What is a Super PAC?
This type of political group is allowed to raise unlimited sums of money, but cannot contribute directly to candidates.
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