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The capital of South Dakota
What is Pierre?
This occurs when an investment loses value over time
What is Depreciation?
This is the way in which changes are added to the constitution
What is the amendment process?
This is another word for city
What is municipality?
This is the government body that brings a criminal charge against a defendant who is accused of breaking one of its laws
What is a prosecution?
This U.S territory is in the Caribbean and was hit by a hurricane last year
What is Puerto Rico?
This is the benefit one could have received but gave up when choosing one good or service or another
What is opportunity cost?
This power allows the government to take private property for public use
This is the oldest unit of local government
What is a county?
There are this many regional circuits in the U.S
What is 12?
This type of payment involves receiving fixed payments at regular intervals
What is a salary?
The great depression was the greatest economic bubble and collapse and it occurred on this historical day.
What is Wednesday?
This Amendment ensures that no accused person's bail is unreasonably high
What is the 8th Amendment?
This is the executive head of a municipality
What is a mayor?
This power allows the Supreme Court to overturn any law the Court decides is in conflict with the constitution
What is judicial review?
Montana is in this time zone
What is mountain time zone?
This is the price at which the supply of a commodity meets the demand for it
What is market equilibrium?
Under this Amendment, officers cannot search a citizen or a citizen's home without a valid reason
What is the fourth amendment?
These are the services needed by the public, such as water, gas and electricity
What are utilities?
The president appoints Supreme Court justices, but they must be confirmed by this legislative body
What is congress?
This Supreme Court case set the precedent for abortion in 1970
What is Roe vs. Wade?
In this type of business, the workers own the business together and make decisions for the business by voting
What is a cooperative business?
This Supreme Court case set an important precedent regarding student's free speech
What is Tinker vs. Des Moines?
This is money given to local communities by federal and state government
What is a grant?
These courts are often called circuit courts
What are courts of appeals?