Congress House and Senate The Presidency Random Simple Math
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Who are constituents?
The people within a geographic area whom an elected official represents
100
Who is the Speaker of the House?
Head of the House of Representatives
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What is Commander in chief?
The leadership position that allows the president to order troops into action and control the military
100
What is an interest group?
A group of people is an association of people with similar views or goals
100
What is 6 + 2= 8?
Length in years of a Senate term + the term in the House
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What is apportionment?
The distribution of House seats among the states based on population
200
What is a whip?
The job of this position is to encourage fellow party members to vote as the party leadership wants
200
What is a natural born citizen?
According to the Constitution, the president must be 35 years old, a resident of the US for 14 years and be ___
200
What is a Super PAC?
A new innovation in campaign funding that allows people and corporations to give unlimited sums of money toward the election or defeat of a candidate
200
What is 435- 100- 9= 326?
Number of Reps in the House - number of Senators - number of Supreme Court Justices
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What is 2/3?
To be removed from office, the House must first file charges of impeachment by simple majority, the Senate must vote by a margin of ___ or greater.
300
Who is the President pro tempore?
The person that presides in absence of the "President of the Senate"
300
What is the electoral college?
The system that we use to elect a president
300
What is Engle v. Vitale
Supreme Court case that limited the use of prayer in public schools
300
What is 18?
The Department of Homeland Security is the last position on the list of Presidential Successors. How many people have to die before Jeh Johnson becomes president?
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What are treaties?
According the Congressional powers to "advise and consent", Congress acts to approve Presidential appointments and ratify ____.
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What is a cloture vote?
In order to end debate in the senate
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What is an executive order?
A presidential legislative power over executive departments with the same force of law
400
What is Evelyn, Eloise, and Amelia
The names of my kids
400
What is 2 + 1 + 35= 38?
Number of presidents impeached + number of presidents resigned + the minimum age of the president
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What are Expressed Powers (of Congress)
For example: to levy taxes, coin money, to declare war, to make patent laws, to make laws necessary and proper...
500
What is wait it out (let them filibuster) and change the rules?
The least likely choices that a majority party makes when confronted with a filibuster
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What is a pardon?
The power of the president to just free people from federal prison no questions asked. Awesome!
500
Where is Mali?
Where I served in the Peace Corps
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What is 270 + 50 + 2 = 322?
Number of electoral votes needed to win the presidency + the number of states in the union+ number of dogs the Obama have






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