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Cards in this guide (11)
There are 535 members of Congress
How often does the constitution require that a census be taken

Every 10 years

Which Amendment changed the date the president takes the oath of office from March 4 to January 20

The 20th Amendment establishes the beginning and ending of the terms of all elected federal offices.

Which agency collects taxes from workers to pay benefits and living expenses for those who become permanently disabled

Social Security Administration collects taxes from workers to pay benefits and living expenses for those who became permanently disabled.

Is the speaker of the house a member of the majority party

Yes, the speaker of the house is always a member of the current majority party. If this party loses the majority in an election, the new majority party controls the house.

How many members serve in the United States Senate

100, 2 from each state, make up the United States Senate.

Is the president allowed to accept money from an individual state

No. The President is paid a salary by the federal government, and while in office cannot accept any funds from states or private sources. His election campaigns may accept money from private sources, subject to the restrictions imposed by federal and state laws.

Who approves presidential appointments to the Supreme Court

Appointments to the Supreme Court are nominated by the President and approved by the United States Senate. There is a hearing, and one more than half of the Senate must approve in the affirmative for the appointment to be valid.

Who established the two-term tradition

Thomas jefferson...A+LS

In a federal government of the united States Which house of congress approves the appointments of the supreme Court

senate

Which of these powers of the President is not in the Constitution

Execute laws (A+)

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