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Civics test
Econmics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Supreme law of land ______? | The Constitution |
| Number of senators? | 100 of u.s senators |
| number of US house of representives? | 435 |
| Number of us reps from Alabama? | 6 republicans, 1 democrat |
| Number of articles in the US constitution? | 7 |
| Number of Amendments in the US Constution? | 27 |
| Name and main function (job) of each branch of the US Govt | Legislative- makes laws Executive- Carries out laws Judicial- Evaluates laws. |
| Highest Executive branch office in State and US government | a governor |
| Federalism | The division and combined power between national and state governments. |
| Juvenile term equivalent to getting arrested as an adult | Sentencing a hearing |
| Purpose of Juvenile Justice System | to protect citizens and the community from crimes committed by young people. |
| Definition and relationship between supply, demand and price | As the price of goods goes up, consumers demand less of it and more supply enters the market. |
| Market economy principles | change in supply, a system of markets and prices, Efficiency is fostered by competition, Freedom, Growth of money leads to inflation, people respond to incentives, profits for innovation. |
| What is scarcity | the demand for a good or service is greater than the availability of goods or service. |
| What is cost-benefit analysis | A systematic process for identifying, quantifying, and comparing expected benefits and costs of an investment, action, or policy. |
| What are some reasons discussed in class to use credit cards | Convenience: Credit cards allow you to make purchases without carrying cash. |
| What are benefits of making a budget | Keeps your spending in check Makes sure that your savings are on track for the future |
| What negatively and positively affects credit score | Payment history Credit usage (or credit utilization) The age of accounts New credit (or credit inquiries) |
| Know difference and examples of a duty and responsibility | Duty refers to an obligation that is regulated by law and is mandatory. Responsibility refers to an action that is taken voluntary and is accountable to oneself. |
| How has social media changed the way authoritarian governments try to control the availability of information to the public? | By knowing what you say or search up to advertise it to you more. |
| What choice must people make in order to accept certain acts such as the Patriot Act or the establishment of the Dept. of Homeland Security? | Some of their freedom. |
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