Foy Government Test
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| show | theocracy
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| How are the electoral votes in each state determined? | show 🗑
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| show | 270
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| show | legislative
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| Why do we need governments? | show 🗑
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| show | absolute monarchy
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| What public official has a four-year term, must be at least 35 years old, must be born in the U.S. and have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years prior to running for office? | show 🗑
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| In what type of government do people elect representatives and give them the power to vote on issues. | show 🗑
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| What is NOT a duty citizens are expected to fulfill? | show 🗑
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| show | Citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
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| show | legislative
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| What public official has a two-year term, must be at least 25 years old, live in the state where elected and have been a U.S. citizen for seven years? | show 🗑
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| order for a bill to become a law? 1. H or S debates and votes on bill. 2.pres signs or vetoes bill. 3. member of H or S introduces bill and refers it to comm. 4. Both houses pass rev. bill. 5.H or S Comm. may report out or table bill. 6. 2/3 maj vote need | show 🗑
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| What is a government in which the power is held by one person. | show 🗑
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| What public official has a six-year term, must be at least 30 years old, live in the state represented and have been a U.S. citizen for nine years? | show 🗑
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| show | anarchy
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| show | executive
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| show | judicial
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| show | direct democracy
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| What public official is appointed by the president and serves for life? | show 🗑
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| What public official can veto laws that Congress has passed, issue executive orders, grant pardons, command the armed forces, and create treaties? | show 🗑
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| show | totalitarian dictatorship
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| Which of the following governments is an autocracy? | show 🗑
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| show | volunteer in your community
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| What is the term for the person or group of people who make the rules or laws for everyone else in a nation? | show 🗑
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| Bernadette is a queen who enjoys total power. She does not have to deal with other branches of government, and she is constrained by no laws. Bernadette rules what type of government? | show 🗑
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| show | oligarchy
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| show | constitutional monarchy
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| In what instance would you NOT be considered a citizen of the U.S.? | show 🗑
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| show | King Abdallah of Saudi Arabia
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| show | Communist Party in China
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| Country that is a totalitarian dictatorship: | show 🗑
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| show | United States government
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| Country that is a constitutional monarchy: | show 🗑
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| Description of 1st amendment: | show 🗑
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| show | Deals with the state militias and the right to bear arms.
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| Description of 3rd amendment: | show 🗑
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| Description of 4th amendment: | show 🗑
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| Description of 5th amendment: | show 🗑
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| Description of 6th amendment: | show 🗑
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| show | Protects right of trial by jury in a civil case.
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| Description of 8th amendment: | show 🗑
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| What branch reviews lower court decisions? | show 🗑
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| show | executive
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| What branch interprets Constitution and other laws? | show 🗑
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| show | executive
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| show | legislative
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| show | legislative
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| show | delegated
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| What power of federalism is establishing local governments? | show 🗑
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| What power of federalism is levying taxes? | show 🗑
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| What power of federalism is establishing and maintaining schools? | show 🗑
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| What power of federalism is providing for public welfare? | show 🗑
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| show | delegated
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