U.S. Constitution

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  1. 3. Must be 30 years old to run for office
  2. 6. The _____ of Representatives is called the "Lower House"
  3. 7. The President runs for office every _____ years
  4. 8. The purpose of federalism is to _______ the federal government
  5. 10. Popular _______, or the idea of majority rule
  6. 12. Duty to interpret the Constitution & declare laws unconstitutional
  7. 15. "Checks and ______" equip each gov't branch power to keep the others in check
  8. 17. Article I describes the powers of this branch
  9. 19. Senators run for office every _____ years
  10. 20. The symbolic leader of the Senate
  11. 21. Powers that the federal and state gov't share, like enforcing laws and building roads
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  1. 1. The Senate is called the "______ House"
  2. 2. Number of articles in the constitution
  3. 4. Congressmen run for office every _____ years
  4. 5. Article III describes the powers of this branch
  5. 9. Must be 25 years old to run for office
  6. 11. All powers not delegated to the federal gov't belong to the states
  7. 13. Article II describes the powers of this branch
  8. 14. Name of the federal law-making body
  9. 16. Appoints justices to the Supreme Court
  10. 18. Introduction and purpose of the U.S. Constitution