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- What is the name of the highest honor that is given to military personal for personal acts of valor and for going above and beyond the call of duty?
- The ___ is the chief administrator of the federal government.
- Unlike the U.S. Supreme Court, the French Supreme Court does not have WHAT power?
- Where do most criminal cases start out in the United States?
- Public ___ includes all the goals of government and the various actions it takes to realize those goals.
- For those who take a loose interpretation of the Constitution, they first point out what part of the Constitution as grounds for their views?
- Before the Civil War, Dred Scott was a slave taken to a free state to live by his owner. Dred Scott believed he was free because he was in a state that banned slavery. He took his case to the Supreme Court and lost. The Supreme Court stated that slaves were WHAT and had no rights?
- What is NOT an example of shared powers between the Federal and State Governments?
- What is the only State that has a unicameral or one-house legislation?
- What Constitutional Amendment guarantees equal protection and due process?
- What is the form of government in which the people elect the leaders and is ruled by majority?
- By 1812, the Federalist Party fizzled out. What was one of the reasons that the Federalist party dissolved?
- Which of the following founding fathers wrote the Federalist Papers? Select all that apply.
- What was the only branch of federal government under the Articles of Confederation?
- What is another name for the rules that bureaucracies make?
- In the lawmaking process, legislation passed by _1_ is then sent to _2_ for approval.
- Like all government officials, the president is not all powerful. Because of America's system of checks and balances, presidential appointments must be confirmed by the ___
- If a President vetos a bill, Congress cannot override the veto.
- Which of the following is NOT something that a state governor would do?
- What Article in the Constitution lays out the Executive Branch of the Government?