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8th ch 4 Gov TEST
8TH CHAPTER 4 GOVERNMENT TEST SCAVENGER BINGO
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| NAME OF PRESIDENT:VICE PRESIDENT: GOVERNOR: AND MAYOR | DONALD TRUMP, MIKE PENCE, JOHN BEL EDWARDS, CAROL PONTHIEUX |
| THREE LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT | FEDERAL, STATE LOCAL |
| NAME TWO POWERS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT | PRINT MONEY, DECLARE WAR |
| NAME TWO POWERS OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT | SET UP HOSPITALS, DRIVERS LICENSES |
| NAME TWO POWERS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT | BUILD ROADS, SET UP FIRE AND POLICE DEPARTMENTS, LIBRARIES |
| NAME TWO SHARED POWERS OF DIFFERENT LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT | EMINENT DOMAIN, CHARGE TAXES, MAKE LAWS, |
| WHY LOUISIANA HAS PARISHES INSTEAD OF COUNTIES | SPANISH SET UP GOVERNMENT DIS TRICTS THAT WERE THE SAME AS CHURCH PARISHES |
| NAME OF OUR CIVIL LAWS | NAPOLEONIC CODE |
| WHAT GIVES POWER TO THE STATES AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT | US CONSTITUTION |
| DIFFERENCE BETWEEN US BILL OF RIGHTS AND LA BILL OF RIGHTS | US CONSTITUTION GIVE POWERS TO THE STATES ; LA CONSTITUTION GIVES MORE SPECIFIC RIGHT TO PEOPLE |
| NUMBER OF CABINET MEMBERS AND AN EXAMPLE OF ONE | 15... SECRETARY OF STATE, SECRETARY OF DEFENSE |
| MEANING OF THE WORD BICAMERAL AND AN EXAMPLE OF IT | TWO HOUSES, SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
| NUMBER OF SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES IN BATON ROUGE | 39 SENTORS AND 105 REPRESENTATIVES |
| NUMBER OF SENATORS IN WASHINGTON DC FOR LOUISIANA | EACH STATE HAS 2 |
| THREE LEVELS OF COURTS | DISTRICT, COURT OF APPEALS, SUPREME COURT |
| WHAT CIVIL LAW DEALS WITH AND AN EXAMPLE | PERSONAL CASES THAT DO NOT AFFECT SOCIETY... DIVORCE, CHILD CUSTODY |
| WHAT CRIMINAL LAW DEALS WITH AND AN EXAMPLE | WRONG DOINGS THAT AFFECT SOCIETY..... MURDER, SPEEDING |
| DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MISDEMEANOR AND A FELONY | MISDEMEANOR- LESS SERIOUS CRIME, FELONY-SERIOUS CRIME |
| DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A JURY AND A GRAND JURY | JURY- DECIDED GUILT OR INNOCENCE BASED ON EVIDENCE, GRAND JURY- DECIDES IR THERE IS ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO GO ON TRIAL |
| OFFICER IN CONTROL OF THE STATE BUDGET | GOVERNOR |
| EXPLAIN WHAT A SEVERANCE TAX IS AND AN EXAMPLE | TAX ON NON-RENEWREABLE RESOURCES... OIL, SALT, GOLD, TREES |
| EXPLAIN WHAT AN EXCISE TAX IS AND GIVE AN EXAMPLE | TAX ON UNNECESSARY ITEMS..... SODA, CANDY, CIGARETTES..... ETC |
| WHAT IS OUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT CALLED AND WHY DO WE HAVE IT | POLICE JURY. HOME RULE GIVES PARISHES POWER TO ORGANIZE THEMSELVES |
| LIST THREE RIGHTS OF ALL CITIZENS | FREEDOM OF SPEECH, RELIGION, AND VOTE |
| LIST THREE RESPONSIBILITIES OF CITIZENS | PAY TAXES, JURY DUTY, VOTE |