US Government Final Exam Review A

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  1. 3. Bill & Marsha are 2 ____ from TN.
  2. 5. The Connecticut compromise combined the ____ & New Jersey plans.
  3. 7. Two houses
  4. 8. The count of the US population every 10 years.
  5. 12. Branch covered in Article 1 of the Constitution.
  6. 14. The institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies.
  7. 15. Has 435 members.
  8. 18. Matt Van Epps is the Representative for the 7th _____ of TN.
  9. 21. Introduced “Separation of Powers” and “Checks and Balances”
  10. 22. The Dec. of Ind. was issued on ____ 4, 1776.
  11. 26. Next in line to be President after the VP.
  12. 30. Influenced Thomas Jefferson and believed all men have inalienable rights
  13. 32. The Constitution is called this because it has the ability to change.
  14. 35. The # of reps TN has in the House.
  15. 36. States are guaranteed to have at least ____ member in the House.
  16. 39. One of the first political parties that supported the Constitution.
  17. 40. Redrawing of Congressional district lines, by the state legislatures.
  18. 41. They “regulate commerce with foreign nations, states, and with Indian tribes.”
  19. 42. Laws setting out the principles, structures, and processes of a government.
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  1. 1. Congress’s main power is to make ____.
  2. 2. The Rule of Law was derived from the ____ ____.
  3. 4. How the Legislative Branch check the Executive Branch.
  4. 6. Pressure Congressmen and try to sway their vote on legislation.
  5. 9. Power divided between a central government and several local governments.
  6. 10. The theory that states, people were born free consenting to be governed.
  7. 11. The term length for the House is ___ years.
  8. 13. Population, Government, Sovereignty, and ______ are four characteristics of the state.
  9. 16. The Bill of Rights consists of 10.
  10. 17. 1st Amend. gives freedom of ______, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
  11. 19. Everyone must obey and is subject to the law.
  12. 20. The citizenship length required for the Senate is ____ years.
  13. 23. ____, TN is in the 7th US Congressional District.
  14. 24. Roger Williams advocated the idea of separation of _____ and state.
  15. 25. Believed in the “general will” or majority rule?
  16. 27. The city where Independence Hall is located.
  17. 28. Redistribution of seats in the House every 10 years.
  18. 29. Author of the Dec. of Ind.
  19. 31. 25 years old is a ______ to be a member of the House.
  20. 33. Consists of 100 members.
  21. 34. The Articles were our first attempt at ________.
  22. 37. “Father of the Constitution?”
  23. 38. The Magna Carta limited the power of the _____.