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25 Cards in this Set
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The city or town where the county government meets. |
County seat |
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Funds that people pay to the government for the service is it provides. |
Taxes |
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The head of the state executive branch. |
The governor |
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And the people who live in a legislators district. |
Constituents
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The branch of government makes the laws. |
Legislative branch |
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The branch of government that explains the laws when people have disagreements or questions. |
Judicial branch |
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A governors veto can be overridden if ________ of the legislators of each house vote to do so. |
2/3 of the vote |
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The building in which the state legislature meets. |
Courthouse |
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The general assembly is made up of the _________? |
House of representative and the Senate |
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To ask the Supreme Court to look over a court decision from a lower court is called what? |
An appeal |
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A ________ is a suggested law. |
Bill |
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To make a change is to make an _____________. |
Amendment |
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When people work out their differences to come to an agreement we say they have reached a ______________. |
Compromise |
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A village, town, or city is called a ________. |
Municipality |
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__________ is money needed to run the government. |
Revenue |
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The _________ explains how the state would be governed. |
Constitution |
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Which branch of government has veto power? |
Executive |
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Which branch of government writes the laws? |
Legislative |
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Which branch of government takes care of the appeal process? |
Judicial |
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Which branch of government is the general assembly.? |
Legislative |
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Which branch of government has the judges rule? |
Judicial |
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Which branch of government signs bills into laws? |
Executive |
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Which branch of government is in charge of the court system? |
Judicial |
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Which branch of government has the treasurer, secretary of state, and Attorney General? |
Executive |
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Which branch of government has the governor as the chief official? |
Executive |
