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100
The pattern for county government used in America came from this country
What is England
100
A plan of income and expenses
What is a budget
100
The conducting of formal relations between countries
What is diplomacy
100
Name for a socialist economy with government control of every aspect of life
What is Communism
100
Where the phrase "wall of separation" is found
What is a letter by Thomas Jefferson
200
After Hurricane Katrina, many evacuees were first taken by bus from Louisiana to this state.
What is Texas
200
This is the largest single category in the Federal budget
What is Social Security
200
What NAFTA stands for
What is North American Free Trade Agreement
200
In capitalism, the means of production are owned by this group
Who are private individuals
200
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion..." Where are these words found? (be specific)
What is the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
300
The process by which a city brings new areas within its limits
What is annexation (annexing)
300
A major source of tax revenue for states besides state income tax
What is sales tax
300
This President warned against permanent alliances with or against other nations
Who was George Washington
300
The fraction of medical bills paid by government
What is one-half
300
Country discussed in WHTT article that recently reformed and cut back the size of its government very successfully
What is New Zealand
400
This process keeps the same kind of land use together and helps property maintain its value
What is zoning
400
The Federal fiscal year begins on this day
What is October 1
400
This organization was formed as a mutual defense arrangement that includes the U.S. and most European countries
What is NATO
400
When a health care system is run by the government
What is socialized medicine
400
Groups organized around specific issues with the initials PAC
What are Political Action Committees
500
The power of government to take private property for public use
What is eminent domain
500
The major source of tax revenue for counties
What is property tax
500
This status means that the U.S. extends to a country the best trade terms it extends to any nation
What is Most Favored Nation status
500
Factor that significantly decreased parental influence in their children's education
What are compulsory attendance laws
500
Contributions given to issue groups and the like that have not been subject to stringent regulations
What is soft money
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