what is scarcity?
not being able to have all the needs and wants
what is a local law called
ordinances
U.S. Court of Appeals
who leads the executive branch
the president
what is this branch also known as?
what are the three different taxes
income tax,sales tax, and property tax
who creates the state laws
the general assembly
what article forms this branch
article 3
what article creates the executive branch?
article 2
what article is this branched formed in the U.S constitution
Article 1
what does it mean to be FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE
make careful spending decisions
Highest court in VA
supreme court
Before questioning, police must inform suspects of their what?
Miranda Rights.
commander-in-chief
What are the two chambers in legislative.
House of representatives and senate
what is the federal reserve
The Federal Reserve System is the nation’s central bank
what are the two chamber for the legislative
House of delegates and senates
what happens when you commit a felony
Large fines and long prison sentences, more than a year
A system used to elect the President and Vice President of the United States
congress checks the courts by?
Confirming or refusing to confirm federal judges/justices.
Impeaching and convicting judges/justices.
what is PRIVATE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS?
Financial institutions are companies that deal with monetary transactions (money)
Who leads the executive branch in VA
the govenor
how many justices in the supreme court
9
what are the executive departments?
are administrative units in the executive branch of the federal government that help carry out the laws.
How many members in the house of representatives?
435 member