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The Question
A system of government in which voters select public
officials to conduct government on their behalf
is
What is a representative democracy
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The sharing of power between the national and
state government
What is Federalism?
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The U.S. government is a ______ government meaning that it is not all-powerful and may do only those
things people have given it the power to do.
What is a limited government
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The first national government of the United States was created by the
What are the Articles of Confederation
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The five principles of the United States are:
Consent of the Governed
Limited Government
Democracy
Representative Government
and
What is the Rule of Law ?
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The Following Ideas are all found in which document?
Unalienable Rights
Life, liberty and Pursuit of Happiness
All people are equal under the law
What is the Declaration of Independence
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This pre-Constitution document established
freedom of religious beliefs and opinions
What is the Virginia Statute for Religious
Freedom
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The beginning of the U.S. Constitution starts with the
following Line, “We the People”.
What is the Preamble ?
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The U.S. Constitution has this many amendments?
What is 27 ?
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Action by Congress or Convention
Then
Ratification by States
This process refers to ?
What is how the U.S. Constitution is amended?
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This document defines the structure and powers of the
national government
What is the U. S. Constitution ?
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The form of government of the Commonwealth of
Virginia is established by this document.
What is the Virginia Constitution ?
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This is the highest level of court in the United States
What is the United States Supreme Court
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What type of court case determines whether a
person accused of breaking the law is guilty or not
guilty of a misdemeanor or a felony
What is a criminal court ?
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This Court is the location where the most serious
criminal and civil trials in Virginia are decided by a
jury
What is the Circuit Court
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The following tasks are performed by whom ?
Issue Search Warrants
Issue Subpoenas
Issue arrest warrants
Issue Summons
Set Bail
Who is a magistrate ?
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The courts check this branch of government by determining laws to be
unconstitutional
What is the Legislative Branch
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This Supreme Court Case established the concept of
Judicial Review
What is Marbury v Madison
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All local governments are established by and receive
their powers from this governmental level.
What is the State Government ?
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These 3 million federal workers ( the federal
bureaucracy) are administered by the (this
branch)
What is the Federal Executive Branch
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The following may be considered as part of what
at the state level:
Chief legislator
Chief Administrator
Commander in Chief
What is the Roles of a State Governor ?
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Cities get the power to levy taxes from
What is from the State of Virginia
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This is the most important function of political parties
What is to help candidates win elections
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The Question
Rarely Win
Introduce New Ideas
Revolve around a political
personality
These all describe what type of political party
What is a Third Party ?
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This limits the amount individuals may contribute o political candidates and
campaigns.
What is Campaign Finance reform ?
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The Question
Citizen of the United States
Resident of VA and Precinct
18 years old by day of general election
What are the qualifications to vote in
Virginia ?
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The number of electoral votes per state is ?
What is Equal to the states Congressional
Representation
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Focusing public attention on selected issues
Offers a forum for opposing viewpoints
Hold Government officials accountable to the public
Are all done by what ?
What is the media ?
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Due Process of law is defined as what ?
What is the constitutional protection
against unfair law and unfair government
actions ?
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This amendment to the Constitution prohibits the national government from
acting in an unfair manner?
What is the 5th amendment to the U.S.
Constitution ?
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The legislative branch of the national government consists of the following
parts
What is the House of Representatives and the
Senate
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The U.S. Legislative Branch is this type of legislature.
What is a bicameral legislature ?
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This legislative body has the power to declare war
for the United States.
What is Congress ?
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Working in Committees, Debating on the floor,
voting on the bill by both houses, and the president
signs it into law:
What is the correct sequence in the
Congressional law making process
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When the legislative branch wants to check the
executive branch, it may do these two things -
What is Impeach the President or over-ride his
veto ?
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A bill that passes one House of the Legislative Branch
but fails in the other house -
What is will not become law ?
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