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LA history FINALS!
Question | Answer |
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What was the significance of the Brown v Board of education? | make white and black schools seperate but equal. |
Why did the U.S. get involved in the Korean war? | communism gotta love it. |
In what ways were the wars in Korea and Vietnam similar? | Both were fought to stop the spreading of communism. |
Agriculture, Manufacturing, and the oil and gas are: | Highly unionized, helped in time of war, highly impacts elections |
What is Severance tax? | extra pay on natural resources |
RIght to work law means: | you cant be forced to work, you cant be discrimnated at work, child labor laws. |
The TOPS program: | a scholar ship program based on your grades, created by Patrick Taylor. |
What does the Checks and Balances system do for our government. | Keeps the government branches from becoming more powerful than another branch |
"Father of the Constitution" | James Madison. |
What is the bicameral system? | A system with a 2 house governing body. |
The Democratic party. | a party that supports strong government, civil rights, mostly liberal. |
The Republican party. | a part that supports buissness and industry, jobs awarded on abiltiy, mainly conservatives |
The amount of representatives are determined by: | Population |
THere are always how many senators? | Two |
3 levels of government that rely on taxes. | State, Local, Federal |
Executive branch: | includes top officials, carries out the laws. |
Legislative branch: | makes the laws, holds senate and the house |
Judicial branch: | make up court of system, interprets the laws |