A charge levied by government on persons or property to meet public needs.
What is a Tax
100
A tax that must be paid by the person on whom it is levied
What is Direct Tax
100
A tax that is levied on one party but passed on to another for payment.
What is a Indirect Tax
100
A person who inherits a title or office
What is a Successor.
100
When does Thanksgiving break start?
When is November 20/November 23
200
The act of lying under oath.
What is Perjury
200
The legal process by which citizens of one country become citizens of another.
What is a Naturalization
200
To be found not guilty of a charge.
What is Acquit
200
A license issued to an inventor granting the exclusive right to manufacture, use, or sell his or her invention for a limited period of time.
What is a Patent
200
What two teams are playing in the World Series right now?
Who are the New York Mets and KC Royals
300
To bring formal charges against a public official; the House of Representatives has the sole power to impeach civil officers of the United States.
What is Impeachment
300
The exclusive, and legal right of a person to reproduce, publish, and sell his or her own literacy, musical, and artistic creations.
What is a Copyright
300
The legal proceeding by which a bankrupt person’s assets are distributed among those to who he or she owes debts.
What is Bankruptcy
300
All of the money borrowed by the government and not yet repaid, plus the accrued interest on that money. (national debt)
What is Public or National Debt
300
True or False: Halloween is on October 30th.
What is False, Halloween is on October 31st
400
Practice of funding government by borrowing to make up the difference between government spending and revenue.
What is Deficit Financing
400
Powers that the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community.
What is Inherent Powers
400
Exclusive power of Congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade.
What is Commerce Power
400
An order for a person to appear and to produce documents or other requested materials
What is Subpoena
400
What time does administration require all students to be out of the hallways if you're not with a teacher or Coach after school?
What is 2:30pm
500
Any kind of money that a creditor must by law accept in payment for debts.
What is Legal Tender
500
General agreement among various groups on fundamental matters; a broad agreement on public questions.
What is Consensus
500
Those delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers mentioned in the Constitution.
What are Implied Powers
500
Those delegated powers of the national government that are spelled out & expressed thoroughly in the Constitution.
What is Expressed Power
500
True or False: Mr. Giles had his baby yesterday!!!