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Thomas College Madore US Gov II Essay Questions Test Four
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Functions of Courts | Prevent the violations of rights, investigate and establish facts of trial, apply law to facts, deterimine and interet laws, advise other branches, administer estates, enforce decisions and issue orders, make rules for court |
| Functions and Powers of County Government | maintain sheriff dept, jails, registry of deeds, medical health, courts, jury registry, medical examiners, soil conservation, tax assessors, water, sweage, pollution control, public buses, fireprotection |
| Powers of Governor | Executive (appointment and removal, commander in chief of armed forces, state budget, pardons), legislative (recommend bills and budget, veto, special sessions), Emergency powers (national guard for natural disasters) |
| Five functions of State Legislature | Legislative (lawmaking/budget passing), Constitutional (constitutional amendments placed on referendum), Executive (approves Gov's appointments), Judical (impeaches high state officials), Representative |
| Reasons to Length of Constitution | basic laws written into constitution so they cannot be changed easily, unpopular judical decisions are effetively overridden by constitutional amendments, pressure groups want issues written in constitution, jacksonian democracy,authorizationsinconstitut |
| How a Bill becomes a Law | (blank) |
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