civics
constitution
Washington
amendments
Bill of Rights
100
government controlled by one person or small group is called
What is dictatorship
100
Search warrant is a court order allowing
What is the police to seach someones home or business
100
WHat is the term for a court's authority to hear and decide cases?
What is jurisdiction
100
Television, radio, newspapers, magazines, and movies and books are called
What is mass media
100
What is the way to make new products by reusing old materials?
What is recycling
200
As Americans we show our __________ or love for our country, by flying the flag
What is patriotism
200
Obeying the law is legally required of all
What is adult citizens
200
The USA is said to have a __________ party system
What is two party
200
In a civil case the person being sued is called
What is the defendent
200
Which term refers to the careful preservation and protection of natural resources?
What is conservation
300
Life, Liberty and the ____________
What is pursuit of happiness
300
The most powerful person in the House of Reps is
What is Speaker of the House
300
People who cant go to the polls to vote can request an _________ ballot in advance.
What is absentee
300
A budget is a plan for
What is collecting and spending money
300
What plan proposed that every five enslaved persons would count as three free persons?
What is the three-fifths compromise
400
gov where power is divided between the states and the national gov is called
What is federalism
400
The _____________ is a population count taken every ten years
What is census
400
At what location is voting carried out?
What is polling place
400
Unfair treatment based on prejudice against a certain group is called
What is discrimination
400
Police may obtain a search warrant if they can prove thety have
What is probable cause
500
The first ten amendments to the Constitution is called
What is Bill of Rights
500
What is the indirect method we use to elect the president?
What is Electoral College
500
Serious crimes with serious consequences are called
What is felonies
500
Where is the county courthouse located?
What is county seat
500
What is the term for the process by which aliens become citizens?
What is naturalization
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