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11-20 Flashcards

those questions

1
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What is the economic system of the US?

A

Capitalist and market economy

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2
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What is the “rule of law?”

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Everyone must follow the law/leaders must obey the law/government must obey the law/no one is above the law

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3
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Name one branch or part of the government

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Congress/Legislative/President/Executive/The courts/Judicial

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4
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What stops one branch from becoming too powerful?

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checks and balances/separation of powers

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5
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Who is in charge of the executive branch?

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The president

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6
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Who makes federal laws?

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Congress/Senate and House/US or national legislature

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7
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What are the two parts of the US Congress?

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The Senate and the House (of representatives.)

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8
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How many US senators are there?

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100

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9
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We elect a US senator for how many years?

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6 years

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10
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Who is one of your US senators now?

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John Curtis from the Republican Party for the US Utah Senate

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