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3 branches details

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    more specific details about the 3 branches of government
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  • The general name of the two houess of Congress. This name could apply to either house.
    Chamber
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  • How many votes are needed to pass a bill out of a chamber?
    1/3
    3/4
    1/2
    2/3
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  • What is it called when a President (or executive leader) refuses to sign a bill into a law?
    veto
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  • How many votes are needed in a chamber to overturn a veto?
    1/2
    2/3
    3/4
    1/3
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  • A law needs to include every single detail of how it should be carried out
    False
    True
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  • This meets every 4 years to appoint the President and Vice President
    Electoral College
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  • They are delegates selected to be part of the Electoral College
    Elector
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  • Number of Electoral College Votes Possible
    538
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  • Number of Electoral Votes Needed to Win the Presidency
    270
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  • Which principle is impeachment part of?
    Federalism
    Checks and Balances
    Individual Rights
    Republicanism
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  • Impeachment removes someone from office
    True
    False
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  • Which branch brings Impeachment Charges to the President?
    Legislative Branch
    Executive Branch
    Judicial Branch
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  • Lowest level of courts
    Court of Appeals
    Supreme Court
    District Courts
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  • Middle level of courts
    Court of Appeals
    District Courts
    Supreme Court
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  • Highest level of courts
    Supreme Court
    District Courts
    Court of Appeals
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  • To request a reversal of a court ruling
    appeal
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