U.S. Government and Legislative Process Flashcard

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What did the New Jersey and Virginia plans come together to create?

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A bicameral congress

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What is the other job of the President of the Senate?

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Vice President of the United States

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What is one requirement to be a member of the House of Representatives?

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Must be at least 25 years old

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What is one requirement to be a member of the Senate?

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Must be at least 30 years old

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What is one requirement to be the President of the United States?

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Must be a natural-born citizen

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What is Dual Federalism?

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A system where state and national governments are separate and distinct(Separate Spheres)

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What is New Federalism?

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A return of powers to the state governments

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What is Cooperative Federalism?

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A system where state and national governments work together

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Which type of government is characterized by religious leaders controlling the government?

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Theocracy

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Which type of government is characterized by the people electing representatives?

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Democracy