US Government Review Questions

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Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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How many Senators does each state have?

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2

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How many representatives does each state have?

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based on population

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How many members are in the House of Representatives?

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435

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The role of the President is outlined in which Article of the U.S. Constitution?

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Article II

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In the Impeachment process, which body of government brings the formal charges/accusations against the president? Options: Supreme Court, House of representatives, Senate, Presidents cabinet

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House of representatives

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Once Impeachment charges are approved, which body of government holds the trial and makes the final judgment? Options: Supreme Court, House of representatives, Senate, Presidents Cabinet

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Senate

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The United States is an example of

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representative democracy

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The president can check Congress by this power: pardon, override, veto, judicial review

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veto

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This branch of government is the final authority on the meaning of the Constitution as applied to laws.

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supreme court