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30 Cards in this Set
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What is the name for a government ruled by a king?
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Monarchy
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What is the name for a government ruled by a president?
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Democracy
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What is the name for a government ruled by one person who took over a country
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Dictatorship
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We live in a______________?
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Democracy
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England is an example of a_______?
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Monarchy
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The Legislative Branch_________the laws.
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Makes the laws
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The Executive Branch__________the laws.
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Executes or carries out the laws.
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The Judicial Branch_______the laws.
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Interprets the laws
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The _______________is the head of the United States Executive Branch.
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President- George W. Bush
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The United States Legislative Branch is made up of the______________ and the__________________.
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Senate and House of Representatives
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The National Judicial Branch contains the
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Supreme (Court) Head is John Roberts
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The New York State Executive Branch is headed by the________________.
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Governor.
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The New York State Legislative Branch is made up of the ______________and ______________.
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Senate and the Assembly.
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The New York State Judical Branch contains the__________________.
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Court of Appeals.
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When a bill is written it begins in the_________________.
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House of Representatives for National Laws and Assembly for New York State Laws.
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Each state has____________National Senators.
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Two
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In the House of Representatives, representation is based on ___________.
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Population.
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New York State was orginally called....
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New Amsterdam.
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The stars on the flag represent....
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The Fifty States.
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The stripes on the flag represent---
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The 13 Original Colonies.
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Which came first- The Declaration of Independence or the Constitution?
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The Declaration of Independence.
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What document protects the rights of individuals?
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The Bill of Rights. Part of the Constitution.
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The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution are known as the_____.
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Bill of Rights
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We celebrate the signing of what Document on July 4th
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The Declaration of Independence.
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In Economics, Corn, XBox, Milk are all know as_________.
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Products.
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Do teachers provide goods or services?
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Teachers provide services.
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Farmers provide_____________.
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Goods
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If you sell a candy bar for $.75 and it only cost you $.50 to buy it yourself. The difference is known as your_________.
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Profit.
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A group's traditions and holidays are known as its_________.
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Culture.
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Water, Coal, Oil are all known as _________.
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Natural Resources.
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