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Decks in this class (33)

Test 1
What is a citizen not the diction...,
What does the government give cit...,
What are the three types processe...
15  cards
Test 1 Vocab
Define politics 1,
Define state 2,
Define naturalized citizen 3
16  cards
Unit 1 Test
What is a citizen 1,
What are the three ways you can b...,
What are the five requirements fo...
9  cards
Unit 2 Test
How many years did the original a...,
Who changed the aoc 2,
What does framer mean 3
6  cards
Unit 2 Test Review
How was the national government s...,
What are the 9 weaknesses of the ...,
Why did the articles originally f...
23  cards
Unit 3- The Constitution (Notes)
What does the constitution do 1,
Why is the constitution a fairly ...,
How is the constitution organized 3
17  cards
Unit 3- Congress Notes (pt.1)
Define a term 1,
Define a session 2,
Define a special session 3
24  cards
Unit 3 Review
Who what determines house of reps...,
Who what determines each states r...,
Describe reapportionment 3
11  cards
Final Exam: Citizenship & Naturalization
What is a citizen 1,
What does the government give to ...,
What are the three ways that make...
7  cards
Final Exam: Government & Characteristics of A State
Define what a government is 1,
What are examples of public polic...,
What are the four characteristics...
8  cards
Final Exam: Purpose of the American Government
Where are the 6 main purposes of ...,
What does the line we the people ...,
What does the line in order to fo...
9  cards
Final Exam: Classifying Forms of Government
What are the three ways that a fo...,
What are the 6 types of participa...,
What is a democracy 3
19  cards
Final Exam: The American Concept of Democracy
What are the 5 concepts 1
1  cards
Final Exam: Democracy + Free Enterprise + the Internet
What is free enterprise 1,
What is mixed economy 2,
What are the benefits of having a...
4  cards
Final Exam: Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
How long did the aoc last before ...,
What were the three main concepts...,
1 congress under the aoc was unic...
11  cards
Final Exam: Federalists vs. Antifederalists
What is a federalist 1,
What is an antifederalist 2,
What did the federalists have to ...
3  cards
Final Exam: An Outline of The Constitution
What sets the basic principles up...,
The constitution is organized int...,
What is article 1 about what does...
5  cards
Final Exam: The Six Basic Principles Of the Constitution
What are the six basic principles 1,
What is popular sovereignty 2,
What is limited government 3
10  cards
Final Exam: Congress Basics
What is a term 1,
What is a session 2,
Who can call a special session 3
4  cards
Final Exam: House of Representatives
How many members are in the house...,
How are the number of seats in th...,
How long are the terms in the hou...
7  cards
Final Exam: Districts, Gerrymandering, Congress Elections
Who draws congressional lines 1,
What is gerrymandering 2,
When are congressional elections ...
3  cards
Final Exam: Qualifications For House Members
What are the qualifications for h...
1  cards
Final Exam: Qualifications For Senators
Blank 1
1  cards
Final Exam: Why is senate the upper house
What is a constituent 1,
Who are the constituents of the h...,
Who are the constituents of the s...
4  cards
Final exam: How a bill becomes a law
What is another way to say that a...,
What is a standing committee 2,
What is a select committee 3
10  cards
Final Exam: Congressional Leadership Chart
Who holds the most seniority in t...,
The house speaker is a member of ...,
Who is the house speaker chosen by 3
15  cards
Final Exam: Congressional Power
What do strict constructionists a...,
What do liberal constructionists ...,
What are the two different ways t...
15  cards
Final Exam: Qualifications and Term For the President and
According to the constitution the...,
Until what year was it so that a ...,
What amendment placed limits on p...
5  cards
Final Exam: Presidential Primaries
What three main goals does a part...,
Who really votes for the president 2,
What are the steps in the preside...
4  cards
Final Exam: The V.P
What is a presidential succession 1,
What amendment stated that if the...,
What is the order of succession f...
4  cards
Final Exam: The Federal Court System
T f a dual court system is federa...,
What is original and appellate ju...,
What is appellate jurisdiction 3
8  cards
Final Exam: Types of Courts
What is the lowest to highest typ...,
Describe a district court 2,
Describe a circuit court 3
6  cards
Final Exam: How the supreme court operates
What are briefs 1,
What are oral arguments 2,
What is the court in conference 3
9  cards

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