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EOY final

Terms in this set (75)

Attorney general
What is the Leader of Department of Justice's title?
Life, liberty, and per suit of happiness
What 3 unalienable rights for all human beings did Thomas Jefferson write in the Declaration of Independence?
9
Total number of justices on USA Supreme Court?
Pentagon
Secretary of Defense resides in what building in DC?
90
Friendly nations to the USA usually require a travel Visa if you stay beyond how many days?
7
How many articles are in the constitution?
Original jurisdiction
First heard case
China, France, Russia, United Kingdom, United States
What are 4 of the 5 UN Security Council permanent member nations?
Secretary of state
The first Cabinet department created what?
Senate
Who must confirm most presidential appointments?
Petition
Law citizens want but state won't make
6
Supremely clause is what Article of the Constitution?
4
How many justices are needed to have the Supreme court take on a case?
Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan
If the president and Vice President cannot serve any longer, who is next in line?
Security Council
Which UN organization is considered most powerful?
Civilian supremacy
civilians over military
Appeals
Most cases heard in the Supreme Court come to it by what method or means?
35 years old, 14 years in US, natural born citizen
What are 3 constitutional requirements to be president?
Senate
Who determines if a Supreme Court nominee is qualified?
District
Most federal cases are heard in what Court of the USA?
October
The Supreme Court begins their new sessions in what month?
Citizenship and Incorporation
What are 2 of the 3 clauses of the 14th amendment?
9th
What amendment allows for additional rights as determined by the Supreme Court?
CIA
Covert action is undertaken by generally what federal agency?
Reverse or create an amendment
What are 2 ways to overturn a Supreme Court decision?
Petition or referendum
What initiative process does the Ohio Constitution provide for amendments?
Referendum
Gets rid of law citizens don't want
Warrant
Probable cause is a constitutional qualification for what?
Senate
A Vice President's constitutional duty is to be president of what?
Idiot
In Ancient Greece, a nonvoter was called?
30 minutes
How much time does each attorney get in their oral presentation before the Supreme Court?
Jan. 20
What is the exact date for all presidential inaugurations?
March
Ohio holds presidential primaries in what month?
12
Ohio's voting presents must be open for how many hours on Election Day?
3
Most Court of Appeals cases are heard by how many judges?
Preamble
"We the People" is the start of what specific part of the constitution?
Homeland security
The most recent cabinet of the federal government?
House and Senate
What is Ohio's General Assembly divided into two sections?
2
How long do non-permanent members to the UN Security Council serve?
Secular
Non religious
Talk, trade, travel
What are the 3 T's of diplomatic recognition?
BMV Act of 1995
Voter license
3
What article of the constitution established judicial system?
Pocket veto
Bills put away til end of term and thrown away
8
If a president full terms, how many state of the union speeches would he give?
5+6
Miranda rights specify what 2 amendments?
Oversight function of Congress
Checks on president
Concurrent jurisdiction
Both federal and state court
Diplomatic immunity
Ant arrest or punish in another country, must be sent home
Constitution
Presidents oath of office is a pledge to uphold what?
Framers
Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison
Enumerated rights
List/number
Legislative
The elastic clause serves which branch of the federal government?
1787 Framers
What was the term of Founding Fathers who wrote our constitution?
Fist Tuesday after the first Monday in November
What's the exact voting date formula for all federal elections?
16
How many members serve on the House of Representatives from Ohio?
Trade
What is commerce?
Expressed
Powers directly written into the constitution are called what?
Intrastate
Within state
Interstate
Between different states
State legislative
Who is responsible for construction of congressional districts?
2nd
Speaker of House comes in what line for presidential succession?
1787
What year was the constitution written?
Implied powers
What is necessary and proper clause?
Incumbent
Term for present office holder running for reelection is called what?
Cencus
Who determines the number of seats to the House of Representatives?
2/3
Amendments proposed by congress must pass both houses by what type of vote?
Franking privileges
Term for free mail privileges for congressman?
30
Age minimum to be a US Senator is what age?
House of Representatives
In the absence of s majority of electoral votes, who would decide the president?
1
Minimum number of a House of Representatives from state is how many?
Article 1 Section 8
Exactly where in the constitution are the expressed powers of congress located?
Process of alien becomes citizen
What is naturalization?
Tobacco, gas, alcohol
What are 2 different examples of sin taxes?
District 5
What number district is Putnam County in the US House of Representatives?
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