Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
State & Local Government
Citizenship
Economics
100

What is the main job for the Executive Branch?

To enforce laws

100

What is the main job for the Legislative Branch?

To make laws

100

How many states have a government?

All 50

100

There are 2 ways someone can become a citizen. What are those ways?

Birth or Naturalization

100

The government chooses what you can buy, sell and set the prices of everything, limiting the choices of what you can buy. This economy is called?

A command economy
200

Who is the leader of the Executive Branch?

The President

200
What is other name for Legislative Branch?

Congress

200

The governor can deploy the national guard. Their role in this situation is?

Commander-in-Chief

200

How is citizenship defined?

It is defined in the 14th amendment

200

What is inflation?

It causes prices to rise overtime

300

What article is the Executive Branch defined?

Article II

300

What article is the Legislative Branch defined in?

Article I

300

What is the principle for the sharing of powers between the federal and state governments?

Federalism

300

What has immigration caused?

An increasingly diverse society.

300

What is free enterprise?

An economic system where businesses are privately owned, people choose what to sell or buy, there is little government control
400

The President can _____ laws & _______ judges.

Veto, Appoint

400

What happens after step 4 in the Law making process?

The bill gets sent to the other house.

400

What is the name for the state Legislative Branch?

The General Assembly

400

What is a citizen?

An individual with certain rights, who by birth or naturalization shows allegiance to the government and fulfills certain duties

400

What is the law of demand?

Consumers will buy more at lower prices and less at higher prices

500

What are the roles of the president?

Chief of State, Chief Executive, Chief Legislator, Commander-in-Chief, Chief Diplomat, Chief of Party, Chief Citizen

500

Where does the bicameral structure come from?

The Great Compromise  

500

What are the 2 houses for the General Assembly?

House of Delegates and Virginia Senate

500

What are the requirements of Naturalization?

1. Move to the U.S. legally and live there for 3-5 years

2. Apply for Naturalization

3. Take and pass the naturalization citizenship test

4. Take the Oath of Allegiance 

500

What is the equilibrium price?

The point where supply and demand meets

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