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CampaignsConstitutionExecutiveLegislativeVariety

Explain Mass Media and given an example

Information given to a large number of people

TV, Newspapers, Internet

Action by Congress or Convention

Ratification by States

Amendment

The _____________ is the supreme law of the land

U.S. Constitution

How can Congress override a Presidential Veto?

2/3 vote in the Senate

AND

2/3 vote in the House of Representatives

Give two strategies to evaluate campaign material

Separate fact from OpinionDetect Bias

Evaluate SourcesIdentify Propaganda

What was the first Constitution of the United States?

Articles of Confederation

The powers NOT given to the national government by the Constitution of the United States of America are:

Reserved

How many amendments have been added to the

Constitution?

27

What amendment explains citizenship?

14

Name the five freedoms in the 1st Amendment?

Press, Petition, Assembly, Religion, Speech

What is Due Process?

Who is the executive at the Virginia State level

Governor Tim Kaine

What is the job of the executive branch?

Enforce the law Make sure people follow the law

What court case established Judicial Review?

Marbury v. Madison

Who is our executive at the local level?

Mayor

Who is in charge of the federal bureaucracy?

Executive Branch-President

Name the bicameral legislature in Virginia

General Assembly

What two houses make up Congress?

U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate

Where in the Constitution does Virginia get power?

10th

What does Congress have to do with the Electoral College?

The number of electors from each state equals the number of senators and representatives the state sends to Congress

What is a check the executive branch has over the legislative branch?

has over the judicial branch?

The executive branch vetoes lawsThe executive branch appoints federal judges

What amendment explains citizenship?

14

What are two ways you can obtain citizenship?

Birth or Naturalization

What was our first constitution and explain one of its weaknesses

Articles of Confederation

*National Government had no power to tax

*States made their own money

*No executive or judicial branch

What are 3 ways you can register to vote?

1. By mail application2. at the Department of Motor Vehicles3. in person at the Registrars office

Explain how a bill becomes a law

Introduced in either houseGoes to committeeDebated on the floorVoted onSame process in the other houseConference Committee if any changesGoes to President

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