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Civ. Chapt 11 Vocab
This stack is to be used to study the vocab of chapter 11 in your civics book
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| public policy | government response to public issues |
| unitary system | practically all political power lies with a central government |
| apportioned | divided among districts |
| initiative | the process by which citizens can propose laws |
| referendum | the process by which a law is referred to the voters to approve or reject |
| recall | a process for removing elected officials from office |
| revenue | income |
| sales tax | charges made on purchases of goods and services |
| excise tax | a charge on certain goods, such as alcoholic beverages, gasoline, and tobacco |
| income tax | a tax on the earning of individuals and businesses |
| bonds | certificates that people buy from the government |
| item veto | the power to reject particular parts, or items, of a bill |
| lieutenant governor | the state official second in rank to the governor |
| Missouri Plan | a method of choosing judges |
| judicial action commissions | official governmental bodies that handle situations in which judges might not be doing their job well |
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