Unit 7:Maryland Gov.
Basic Economics
Foreign Policy and Gov. Agencies
Criminal and Civil Law
Misc.
100
This person in charge of Maryland's executive branch?
Governor
100
In this type of economy the government controls what products will be made?
Command Economy
100
One of the purposes of this organization is to assist people who were victims of war.
International Red Cross
100
If someone is caught stealing over $500 they would go to this type of court?
Criminal Court
100
There are ______________ amedments in the Constitution?
27
200
The highest court in Maryland is?
Court of Appeals
200
In this type of economic system there is competition between businesses.
Market Economy
200
What was the main reason why the U.S., Mexico and Canada agreed to NAFTA?
To allow free trade among the three countries
200
A tort is referred to a wrong doing in this type of court?
Civil Court
200
The formal amendment process is when the __________ government proposes an amendment, and the ___________ government ratifies the amendment
Federal,State
300
The Legislatice branch in Maryland is called the?
General Assembly
300
The United States has this type of an economic system which is a combination of several different types of economies?
Mixed Economy
300
When the local government decides where businesses can build restaurants, this is called?
Zoning laws.
300
A preponderence of evidence must proven in this type of court?
Civil Court
300
In this form of government the states have all of the power leaving almost no powers to the central government.
Confederate
400
The two houses that make up the General Assembly in Marland are?
House of Delegates and Senate
400
What are the three main economic questions?
What to produce, How to produce, and who to produce for?
400
The main purpose of the United Nations is to?
Make the world a better place
400
This type of jury decides if there is enough evidence to bring a person to trial
Grand Jury
400
What is the purpose of Social Security?
To provide income for retirees
500
Creating Maryland's budget is the responsiblity of this Government official?
Governor
500
When the United States refuses to trade with a country because of evidence of the country mistreating citizens, this is called a?
Economic sanction
500
The State, Military, and Defense department are involved in United States _____________ ____________
Foreign Policy
500
What is the writ of Habeas Corpus?
The police must produce the body(evidence) in order to keep someone in jail
500
What the three types of powers given to Congress from the Constitution?
Expressed, Implied, Inherent
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