United States Government Exam

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The least common form of democracy is indirect democracy.

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False

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Direct Democracy is the truest form of democratic government.

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True

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Socialism is more than just an economic system, it is also...

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A political movement, a social theory, and a religious faith

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What is the main purpose of the Legislative Branch?

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Create the Laws

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Congress is known as a "Bicameral", what does that mean?

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Two houses

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The U.S. House of Representatives gives representation from each state based on what?

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population size

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The U.S. House of Representatives gives representation from each state based on what?

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population size

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The Legislative Branch can check and balance the Executive Branch by doing all of the following EXCEPT: overriding a presidential veto, impeaching a president, confirming all appointments to the Supreme Court, declaring legislation unconstitutional.

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declaring legislation unconstitutional

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In order to be elected to Congress you must meet all of the following requirements EXCEPT:
be a natural-born citizen,
residency in the state and/or district you represent,
minimum age requirement,
minimum citizenship requirement

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be a natural-born citizen

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Senators are elected for what length of term?

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6 years