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Exploring Gov Exam 3

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1. What level of government is for an area larger than a city but smaller than a county? f. Township
2. The Hyde Amendment prevents the federal governments from funding what? h. Abortions
3. What data do federal officials use to allocate funding to state, local, and tribal governments. a. Census
4. Chief Justice Rehnquist wrote that the pledge of Allegiance is what kind of exercise e. patriotic
5. In what kind of economy do private individuals and companies own the means of production. i. Free market or capitalist
6. what is the process by which a city or county regulates how people use land b. Zoning
7. An immigrant must apply for what if he or she wishes to live in the united states g. Green card
8. What is the governmental power to use or take private property for public purposes with out the owners permission j. Eminent domain
9. Prime minister Margaret Thatcher of the Untied Kingdom said that she was in politics because of what? c. The conflict between good and evil
10. What tax do state and local governments impose on routine purchases? d. sales tax
11. A ______ was the first form of city government in America m. town meeting
12. The phrase "wall of separation" originated in a _______ written by Thomas Jefferson to a baptist Association q. letter
13. The proper purpose for _______ is raising revenue for proper government functions. p. taxation
14. The total debt of the federal government is approaching twenty _______ dollars. r. trillion
15. The United States, United Kingdom, Russia, France and China are permanent members of the U.N. s. security council
16. The major portion of a county's revenue comes from ______ taxes n. property
17. Political ________ is an official status that a person can request from a receiving country if he is persecuted. l. asylum
18. The greatest source of revenue for the federal government is the _______ tax k. income
19. Americas founders believed in God, personal freedom, the rights and worth of humans, and _______. t. The rule of law.
20. An ________ serves as the highest ranking representative of one nation in another nation. o. ambassador
21. The conduct of formal relations among nations. w. Diplomacy
22. Taxes on imported goods u. Tariffs
23. Key alliance formed after World War II y. NATO
24. A program that began in the 1960s v. Medicare
25. The location of our most important citizenship. x. heaven
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