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- what is the name of the President of the United States now?
- Donald Trump
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- What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
- JD Vance
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- If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
- The Vice President (of the United States)
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Name one power of the president.
- Commander in Chief (of the military)
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- Who is Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?
- The President (of the United States)
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- Who signs bills to become laws?
- The President (of the United States)
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Who vetoes bills?
- The President (of the United States)
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- Who appoints federal judges?
- The President (of the United States)
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- The executive branch has many parts. Name one.
- President (of the United States)
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- What does the President’s Cabinet do?
- Advises the President (of the United States)
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- What are two Cabinet-level positions?
- Secretary of Defense
- Attorney General
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- Why is the Electoral College important?
- It decides who is elected president.
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- What is one part of the judicial branch?
- Supreme Court
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What does the judicial branch do?
- Explains laws
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- What is the highest court in the United States?
- Supreme Court
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- How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
- Nine (9)
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- How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a case?
- Five (5)
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- How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
- (For) life
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- Supreme Court justices serve for life. Why?
- To be independent (of politics)
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Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
- John Roberts
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- Name one power that is only for the federal government.
- Declare war
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- Name one power that is only for the states.
- Give a driver’s license
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- What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
- (It states that the) powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or to the people.