Executive Test Part 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

How many people lived in America in 1790

A

3,929,214

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2
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What is the Census

A

When the US Government counts every citizen in America every 10 years

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3
Q

When was the Census Bureau created

A

1902

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4
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What is the Census Bureau

A

A group that organize the national population count

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5
Q

One Representative for every how many Americans

A

747k Americans

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6
Q

What is a major use for the Census

A

Apportionment

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7
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The Process of becoming American

A

Naturalization

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8
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What are the qualifications for being able to go through Naturalization

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18 years old, Luve there for five years, good record, knows English, and pass the citiznenship test

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9
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What can speed up the process of Naturalization

A

Serving in the military

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10
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What are the 5 responsibilities of a US citizen

A

Social Contract, Education, Taxation, Armed Forces, and the Justice System

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11
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What is the Social Contract

A

agreement to give up rights to be
protected.

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12
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What is Education

A

Attending School

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13
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What are taxes

A

Residents are required to give a portion of their money to the
government

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14
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What is Military Service

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young men between the ages of 18-25 must register with the Selective Service.

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15
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Appearing in Court

A

citizens are bound by law to appear in court if required as either
a defendant or witness.

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16
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What are Reserved Powers

A

Powers granted to the states by the US Constitution.

17
Q

How many Amendments did Alabama have

A

948

18
Q

What are the three things the states agreed on

A

Full Faith and Credit, extradition, and joint building projects.

19
Q

What is Full Faith and Credit

A

Each state must recognize and accept the records from
the other states.

20
Q

What is extradition

A

the return of fugitives of the law from one state to another.

21
Q

What is Layer Cake Federalism

A

when the roles of each level of government are
separate and clearly defined

22
Q

What is Marble Cake Federalism

A

the mixing of authority and responsibilities in
societies and programs, where roles are no longer clearly defined.

23
Q

What is Layer Cake Federalism also known as

A

Dual Federalism

24
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What is Marble Cake Federalism also known as

A

Cooperative Federalism