state gov. vocab
state government
local gov. vocab
Local Government
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100
a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly by them
What is republic??
100
to protect the freedoms of individuals, to provide for the common welfare, to regulate the commerce of the people
What is the duties of the government??
100
a minor local official with certain limited judicial and executive powers
What is a magistrate??
100
current system on gov resulted in an amendment passed in ____________.
What is 1977??
100
age of worlds oldest dog
What is 29??
200
the buying and selling of goods
What is commerce??
200
highest court in the state
What is supreme court??
200
a group of people authorized to act as an individual or elected to govern a municipality.
What is a corporation??
200
the county executive is elected at large for this amount if time
What is 4 years??
200
longest snake ever held in captivity
What is 49 feet long??
300
first ten amendments
What is Bill of Rights??
300
created to replace Public Service Commission
What is Tennessee Regulatory Authority??
300
legal documents that confirm a transfer of property, especially land
What is a deed??
300
where the mayor-counsel form of municipal government orginated
What is England??
300
size in inches of tallest man recorded to have ever lived
What is 8ft 11inches??
400
the head of executive branch of state government: the primary elected official in the state
What is the governor??
400
bulk of tax revenues comes from here
What is the state sales tax??
400
claims on property as security for the payment of debt
What is a mortgages??
400
the commission form has _________ members
What is three to five??
400
size in inches of smallest man ever to live
What is 26.3 inches??
500
divided into two houses
What is bicameral??
500
two examples of the lowest courts in Tennessee
What is the municipal and juvenile courts??
500
a document that defines the form of an institution
What is a charter??
500
teenessee is located south of this state
What is Kentucky??
500
Coachs Bees favorite drink
What is Mountain Dew??
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