Civics Review

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  1. 3. College, the body that elects the President of the US
  2. 5. Branch of government that determines if laws follow the Constitution
  3. 8. US legislative body comprised of the Senate and House of Representatives
  4. 9. A system of government in which the citizens exercise power directly or elect representatives from among themselves to form a governing body.
  5. 12. things all citizens should do
  6. 17. A form of power structure in which power resides in the hands of a small number of people.
  7. 18. Branch of government that enforces laws
  8. 19. the term (years) of US Presidents
  9. 21. political actions (like debates, ads, and flyers) that work to get a candidate elected
  10. 22. civic requirements of all citizens. These must be done, or there are consequences.
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  1. 1. of Rights, the first ten amendments
  2. 2. the House of Representative has 435 total members. It is based on each states' _____.
  3. 4. Branch of government that makes laws
  4. 6. the supreme law of the land
  5. 7. the number of terms a president can serve
  6. 10. someone running for political office
  7. 11. A form of government with a monarch (king/queen) at the head.
  8. 13. the term (years) of a US Senator
  9. 14. the number of Supreme Court Justices
  10. 15. five, the age a person must be to run for president
  11. 16. Political Party dedicated to social programs and lowering taxes for the poor, blue, donkey
  12. 17. hundred, the number of senators
  13. 20. Party dedicated to small government, lowering government spending, 2nd Amendment rights, red, elephant