A unicameral legislature is a type of government that only has
one house or chamber. The state of Nebraska is the only state that
has a unicameral legislature.
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What other position does the vice president also hold
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president of the senate
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Which state does not ask its people to vote on constitutional amendments
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Constitutional amendments must be ratified by the votes of 3/4
of the State Legislatures. There is no requirement for a
plebiscite, or vote of the people. Each State Legislature can, if
it chooses, base its decision on a popular vote, but I'm not aware
that any do.
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After a bill is introduced in the state legislature where is it sent
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Committee
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At what age can a person run for the lower house in most states
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21
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How many years did the founding fathers originally want the president's term of office to be
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Proposals during the Constitutional Convention ranged from 3 to
20 years, with some preferring 7 years. But eventually a midpoint
term was chosen between Representatives (2 years) and Senators (6
years). And it was not until 1946 that the informal two-term limit
was made mandatory.
Under the Articles of Confederation, the Congress elected a
presiding officer (President of Congress) for each session, none
for more than a year and no re-elections.
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What general categories of powers does the President hold
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implied and expressed
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Under whose presidency was the state of Oklahoma admitted to the Union
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Theodore Roosevelt
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What kind of powers are being used if the President as Commander in Chief sends troops to another country
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Expressed Powers......
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Most accused defendants are tried in which court
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State
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What other office is also held by the lieutenant governor in many states
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president of the state senate
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What term is defined as the habit of rewarding political friends for election help
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spoils system
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Most of the population of Oklahoma is located in Oklahoma and Tulsa Counties
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true
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What is the opening statement of a document such as a constitution that declares the purpose of the state government
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preamble
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The lowest level of local government is the county
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false.
Added: It is the local town or municipality.
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In Oklahoma City each ward is represented by a member of the
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city council
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Judging by the size of the districts on the map which area of Oklahoma is the most densely populated
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CENTRAL:)
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Which Constitutional amendment extended to the states the restriction that a state cannot deny an individual his constitutional rights
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Fourteenth Amendment
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How many national congressional districts are in Oklahoma
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7.
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When On which coast were the original thirteen colonies that began the US located
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Atlantic coast
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What is a unicameral legislature
A unicameral legislature is a type of government that only has
one house or chamber. The state of Nebraska is the only state that
has a unicameral legislature.
What other position does the vice president also hold
president of the senate
Which state does not ask its people to vote on constitutional amendments
Constitutional amendments must be ratified by the votes of 3/4
of the State Legislatures. There is no requirement for a
plebiscite, or vote of the people. Each State Legislature can, if
it chooses, base its decision on a popular vote, but I'm not aware
that any do.
After a bill is introduced in the state legislature where is it sent
Committee
At what age can a person run for the lower house in most states
21
How many years did the founding fathers originally want the president's term of office to be
Proposals during the Constitutional Convention ranged from 3 to
20 years, with some preferring 7 years. But eventually a midpoint
term was chosen between Representatives (2 years) and Senators (6
years). And it was not until 1946 that the informal two-term limit
was made mandatory.
Under the Articles of Confederation, the Congress elected a
presiding officer (President of Congress) for each session, none
for more than a year and no re-elections.
What general categories of powers does the President hold
implied and expressed
Under whose presidency was the state of Oklahoma admitted to the Union
Theodore Roosevelt
What kind of powers are being used if the President as Commander in Chief sends troops to another country
Expressed Powers......
o.O
Most accused defendants are tried in which court
State
What other office is also held by the lieutenant governor in many states
president of the state senate
What term is defined as the habit of rewarding political friends for election help
spoils system
Most of the population of Oklahoma is located in Oklahoma and Tulsa Counties
true
What is the opening statement of a document such as a constitution that declares the purpose of the state government
preamble
The lowest level of local government is the county
false.
Added: It is the local town or municipality.
In Oklahoma City each ward is represented by a member of the
city council
Judging by the size of the districts on the map which area of Oklahoma is the most densely populated
CENTRAL:)
Which Constitutional amendment extended to the states the restriction that a state cannot deny an individual his constitutional rights
Fourteenth Amendment
How many national congressional districts are in Oklahoma
7.
When On which coast were the original thirteen colonies that began the US located