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GCSU GA Constitution Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass how many federal employees? 3 million how many state/local employees? 13 million What areas of public policy do the states take most of the responsibility for? education, highways, lawenforcement, public health, welfare Similarities between state gov systems 1. every state has a written constitution and 3 gov branches 2. governor, state leg and court system constitutionalism -gov created for the people by people - describe fundamental...

Who was responsible for drafting the Bill of Rights and submitting it to Congress? James Madison Why did the colonists oppose being taxed by Great Britain? They did not have elected representatives in the House of Commons What was a major difference between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution? The Articles of Confederation did not provide for a national judiciary Why did the framers design the government under the Articles of Confederation with a Congress? ...

Midterm 1 Bergstrom MGMT 200 UW (2022/2023) (Verified Answers) state of nature symbol of anarchy, the condition before the rule of positive law comes into being 4th amendment Protection from unreasonable search and seizure. Jacobsen v. Seattle, US v. skip worth Jacobsen v. Seattle (1983) decided that there were exceptions to the search warrant requirement that 'provided for those cases where societal costs of obtaining a warrant could pose danger toward a law enforcement official or risk the ...

US HISTORY REGENTS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS During the colonial period, goods were most commonly transported on ? - ANSWER Rivers John Peter Zenger - ANSWER freedom of the press In the publication Common Sense, Thomas Paine argued that - ANSWER the American colonies should break away from England Shays' Rebellion (1786) became a concern for many national leaders because it - ANSWER exposed fundamental weakness of the governmen...

1. Which of the following statements best reflects the pluralist theory of American politics? (A) American politics is dominated by a small elite. (B) Public policies emerge from cooperation among elites in business, labor, and government. (C) Public policies emerge from compromises reached among competing groups. (D) American politics is dominated by cities at the expense of rural areas. (E) The American political arena is made up of isolated individuals who have few group affiliat...

Civic Literacy Review Electoral College The president is elected by a majority of electoral votes. After an election a group of electors chosen by each state officially cast the electoral votes for their state to choose the President. Articles of Confederation This document was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1781 during the Revolutionary War to create a national government. The new government was weak because states held most of the power, and Congress lacked the powe...

GOV 2305- Final- Rasmussen questions and answers, graded A+ Policy government's way of doing something that collectively represents our values Steps of the process 1. ID the problem- reactive government, who sees it (small trigger) 2. Define the problem- political process, end up finding a box 3. Get representation 4. Get organized and mobilize support 5. Formulate policy- take it to committee 6. Legitimization 7. Budgeting- fly or die 8. Design and implement 9. Evaluate polic...

POLS 101 Final Exam Latest 2024 Graded A+ Realism Focus on the national interest and balance of power Thucydides, Machiavellie, Richelieu, Hobbes, Matternich Liberalism Democratic peace, globalization, international institutions, human rights Henry Kissinger American diplomat and political scientist, pioneered policy of détente Alexander Hamilton Realist, he and John Adams organized the Federalists in the 1790s, first Secretary of Treasurer, developed concept of implied powers ...

FCLE EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED. Democracy - type of gov where power is derived from the people Constitutional Democracy – Constitution is the supreme law of the land. The Constitution describes who will make national laws, who will enforce them and who will interpret it. Popular Sovereignty- Ultimate power resides in the people. Consent of the Governed - Our gov derives its power from the people. Social Contract Theory - The belief that people are free and equal by natu...

Punch cards - correct answer -Type of voting system that became well known immediately following the 2000 election Prospective voting - correct answer -A person who votes based on what candidate says he or she will do in the future is said to be engaged in this type of voting House of Representatives - correct answer -Should presidential candidates receive an equal number of electoral votes, the election is decided by___________ Democracy - correct answer -"A form of government in whic...