There are 7 types of government
What is Direct Democracy, Representative Democracy, Monarchy, Dictatorship, Theocracy, Oligarchy, Anarchy
Father of the Constitution
James Madison
Power the federal government need to carry out enumerated powers
Implied Powers
A form of public communication that provides biased and one-sided information
Propaganda
The senate is composed of?
100 members and 2 senators
The purpose of Government
To keep order, to protect the country, to provide services
to make economic decisions
Wanted a Social Contract
Believed in a Strong central government
Thomas Hobbes
Enumerated vs. Implied Powers
Power to lay and collect taxes
Enumerated Powers
Ideology is a set of basic beliefs about life, culture, government, and society
Ideology
House of Representatives is composed of?
435 members
One way to become a good citizen
Be educated about our government and the political process
what is the required vote necessary to convict an impeached official?
2/3rds vote of the senate
State, Federal, or Local
Local communities hire teachers, build schools, and provide transportation to and from school.
Stat and Local responsibility
States number of electors is made up of?
Who is the current speaker of the house of representatives
Kevin McCarthy
vote, advocate, organize volunteer
Duty or a Responsibility
Responsibility
What section in Article I lists items that Congress cannot do?
Section 9, Clause 3
"When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected
them with another"
Is a quote from which document?
The Declaration of Independence
Who are you voting for to vote for a president?
An Elector
Levy taxes, Borrow money, Regulate commerce
Are what kind of powers of Congress?
Expressed Powers
A Leader who has absolute control over lives of citizens
Dictatorship
Government must not be too strong; freedoms must be protected
Limited Powers
State, Local, or Federal
Community police, state troopers, the National Guard, and the FBI work to fight crime.
State, Federal, and Local
A paid agent of an interest group
Lobbyist
Speaker of the House assigns the bill to a standing committee
What Step is this in turning a bill in to a law?
step 2