Foy Government Test
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| show | theocracy
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| show | number of representatives and senators
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| show | 270
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| What branch of government has the power to impeach the president, or charge him with a serious crime? | show 🗑
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| Why do we need governments? | show 🗑
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| In what type of government does a king, queen, or emperor make all the laws for the people and is a title that is inherited? | show 🗑
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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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| show | representative democracy
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| show | run for political office
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| Which of the following best describes a republic? | show 🗑
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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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| show | senator
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| What is the term for a state of lawlessness or political disorder due to the absence of government authority? | show 🗑
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| What branch of government is responsible for enforcing the nation’s laws, has the President as the head, and also includes the Vice President and the President’s cabinet? | show 🗑
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| What branch of government determines whether nor not laws are constitutional and have three levels of courts- district courts, appeals courts and Supreme Court? | show 🗑
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| In what type of government do people of a small society meet regularly and vote on all issues? | show 🗑
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| What public official is appointed by the president and serves for life? | show 🗑
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| show | president
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| What type of government has a single ruler that rules with no restrictions on power and seeks to control all aspects of social and economic life? | show 🗑
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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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| show | absolute monarchy
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| In what type of government does a small group of people, usually from the upper class, hold power through the military, wealth, or social status? | show 🗑
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| show | constitutional monarchy
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| show | Live in the U.S. illegally for five years before applying for citizenship
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| Country that is an absolute monarchy: | show 🗑
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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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| show | Queen Elizabeth of Great Britain
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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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| show | Guarantees the government cannot punish anyone without due process of law and protects from double jeopardy.
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| Description of 6th amendment: | show 🗑
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| Description of 7th amendment: | show 🗑
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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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| show | judicial
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| What branch administers laws? | show 🗑
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| show | legislative
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| show | legislative
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| What power of federalism is declaring war? | show 🗑
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| show | reserved
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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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