Government Flashcards

1
Q

made up of 100 members, two from each state

A

Sentate

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2
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Are the Legislative and executive in a Presidential Democracy separate?

A

YES!

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3
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How does the Legislative branch work in a parliament democracy

A

All decisions are made by parliament.

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4
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Made up of nine justices

A

Supreme Court

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5
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Government branch that interprets the Constitution and shapes the law

A

Judicial Branch

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6
Q

What is the system where no one branch of the government has to much power?

A

Checks and Balances

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7
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What is a parliamentary Democracy?

A

A democratic system which the head of government is directly from the Legislative branch

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8
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Has the power to introduce government spending bills

A

House of Representatives

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9
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Members of this group are determined by the population of the state

A

House of Representatives

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10
Q

Advises the President

A

Cabinet

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11
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A tool of the legislative branch to remove the President or a Supreme Court justice.

A

Impeachment

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12
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Has power to consider treaties with foreign countries

A

Senate

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13
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The military term of the president.

A

Commander-in-Chief

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14
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What is a Presidential Democracy?

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A democratic system where an executive branch is led by a person who serves as both head of state and government called president

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15
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Made up of 100 members two from each state

A

Senate

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16
Q

The name with House of Representatives and Senate together

A

Congress