Emma Jones Flashcards

1
Q

the government should not pay for any schools.all schools should be private, extreme right(republican) extreme left(democrat)

A

Extreme right

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the government should guarantee that everyone will have jobs and receive an annual income,Extreme right or extreme left

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Extreme left

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3
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people should pay for their own retirement.social security should be abolished,Extreme right or extreme left

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Extreme right

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4
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the government should not provide services that a person or business could provide,Extreme right or extreme left

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extreme right

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5
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the government should own all the forest to make sure timber is managed properly,Extreme right or extreme left

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Extreme left

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the government should ban the use of pesticides on food crops,Extreme right or extreme left

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Extreme left

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7
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consent of governed

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the people are source of any and all governmental power

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8
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democracy

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in a democratic system of the government,the people rule

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rule of law

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the government and those who govern are bound by the law,as are those who are governed

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10
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what are the two reasons why citizens fail to vote

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lake of interest,failure to register

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name the Qualifications to register to vote in Virginia

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Citizen of the united states,resident of Virginia and precinct,at least 18 years of age by day of general election

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12
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Lobbying

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seeking to influence legislators to introduce or vote for or aaainst a bill

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Judicial review

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the supreme courts of the united states and Virginia determine the constitutionality of laws and acts of the executive branch of government

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DUTIES OF CITIZENS,people who choose not to fulfill these civic duties face legal consequences

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serve on a jury or as a witness in court,when summoned.obey laws.pay taxes.serve in the armed forces,if called

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15
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what are the two ways you can register to vote

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in person at the registar’s office,as the division of motor vehicle,or at other designated sites.
by mail-in application

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16
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what is the winner takes all?

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when delegates are awarded only to the candidate who wins the preference votes.

17
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how many days is the voter registration closed?

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22 days

18
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what is the chief of party?

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leader of a political party that controls the executive branch

19
Q

what is the chief diplomat?

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architect of american foreign policy

20
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what is the chief legislator?

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proposer of the legislative agenda

21
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what is the chief executive?

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head of the executive branch of government

22
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what is the commander-in-chief?

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head of the nation’s armed forces

23
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what is the chief of the state?

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ceremonial head of the government

24
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what is the chief citizen?

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representative of all of the people

25
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representative government

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in a representative system of government,the people elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on peoples behalf