Lead and Health
In what state did the Flint Water Crisis take place?
What is Michigan?
What primarily covers most funding for schools?
What is taxes?
In politics, people that believe in personal responsibility to achieve opportunity and success are called what?
What are conservatives?
The manipulation of electoral districts boundaries to favor one political party or social group over another is called what?
What is gerrymandering?
How many branches of government are there?
What is 3?
Where in your home may you find a lead service line?
What is a water heater?
A school that receives public funding but operates independently of the established public school system in which is located is called what?
What is a charter school?
The political framework where two major, well established political parties consistently dominate the political landscape is called what?
What is a two-party system?
The process of redrawing boundaries of electoral districts to make sure that the population of each district is equal is called what?
What is redistricting?
How many US Senate's are there per state?
What is 2?
What in the United States uses most lead today?
What are bridges?
What is the name of the policy that Pennsylvania uses to guide how aid is distributed among districts?
What is "Hold Harmless"?
How many electoral votes are there in total?
What is 538?
How many congress members does Pennsylvania have?
What is 17?
Where does a bill go after the House of Representatives?
What is the Senate?
In what area of Philadelphia is most lead found in?
What is North Philadelphia/Fishtown?
Who reviews budget proposals in each committee during the legislative process?
Who is the PA House and PA Senate?
Groups formed by corporations, unions, or interest groups to raise and spend money in elections are called what?
What are PACS (Political Action Committees)
Who counts every resident in the United States every 10 years?
What is the U.S Census?
Professionals that are hired by an interest group to meet with lawmakers and persuade them to support their groups position are called what?
What are lobbyists?
What fraction of homes in the United States contain lead paint?
What is 2/3?
In Pennsylvania, who is it that agrees to give each district what they received the year before, plus any adjustments or inflationary increases that are negotiated into the education budget?
What is the General Assembly?
The lifelong process of in which individuals develop their political beliefs, attitudes, and values is called what?
What is political socialization?
What was the landmark piece of federal legislation that prohibited racial discrimination in voting?
What is the Voting Rights Act?
If a bill makes it out of committee, where is it scheduled for debate?
What is on the floor of the House?