State and Local Goverments
Mass legislators do not have what?
term limits
Congress can override a veto with a _ vote
2/3 vote
Judges and sometimes juries make a decision within the ?
law
Who are our Norton Mass Federal Senators
Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey
What propaganda is this, Politicians using famous people to advertise their compaign
Band Wagon
How many Mass legislators are there
200
true or false both houses have to approve a bill to sent it to the president
true
Congress can also try to what the constituiation?
amend
can voters sign a petition and then vote in a special election?
Yes
A public opinion is a total of the opinions held concerning a what?
a particular issue
to be the states chief executive you have to receive how many signatures from Mass voters
10,000
If a state has less population they might get less what?
representatives
4 major sources of law are statutory, common, administrative and what else?
constituional
true or false citizens can ask their legislators to present bills
true
Americans can contribute how much $ from their taxes to an election fund
3$
In Mass Judges are appointed by the Govner and serve one single term until they are retired to require at what age?
70
this definition goes to what word majority of members must be present to vote on this bill
A quorum
Socitey has a range of what that keeps us safe and protected ?
laws
According to the 10th amendment of the Constiution states are entitled to any powers not given to the what ?
Federal Goverment
Lobbyists present issues to Congress before they make final decisions on ?
laws
true or false state Judges perform most of the same duties that federal judges perform
true
All impeachment trials must be held in the what?
Senate
What adendemt did Congress ratify that gave them power to tax income
16 th
In Mass Judges are appointed by the Govener and serve one single term until they are required to retire at what age?
70
Lobbyists work at all levels of government but most are located in ?
DC