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Exploring Gov Exam 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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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