USA Government Flashcards

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What are the 3 arms of the government?

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  1. President (executive)
  2. Congress (Legislative)
  3. Supreme Court (Judiciary)
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What are the two major political parties in the US?

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Democrats - Liberals, Left Wing
Republicans - Conservative, Right Wing

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What is Laissez-faire?

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The policy of leaving things to take their own course, without interfering
“A laissez-faire attitude to life

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4
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List of the 5 Presidents from 1913-1945

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Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover & Franklin D. Roosevelt

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In chronological order of the 5 Presidents (1913-1945), list what parties each of them were in.

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Democrat, Republican, Republican, Republican, Democrat

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For how long was Woodrow Wilson President for and what was his religion?

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1913-1921
Protestant

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For how long was Warren Harding President for and what was his religion?

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1921-1923
Protestant

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For how long was Calvin Coolidge President for and what was his religion?

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1923-1933
Protestant

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For how long was Herbert Hoover President for and what was his religion?

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1929-1933
Protestant.

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For how long was Franklin D. Roosevelt President for and what was his religion?

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1933-1945
Protestant

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