How many years does a governor of the executive branch stay in term?
What is 4 year term
100
Each state has its own system of courts based on what?
What is the states constitution.
100
This government means "rule by the people" what is this type of government.
What is Democracy
100
What year did the first act of territorial legislature occur?
What is 1822
200
This branch creates laws but only one type of legislative branch prepares the budget, and tries civil cases.
What is loacl legislative branch
200
What does the lieutenant governor of the executive branch do.
What is acts as the governor if or when the governor cannot.
200
__ locations sperad out among the __ districts
What is 34, and 12
200
which type of government is ruled by a king, queen, or emperor.
What is Monarchy
200
what is the virginia plan of 1787?
What is the "traced the broad outlines of what would become the U.S. Constitution, a national government consisting of three branches with checks and balances to prevent the abuse of power."
300
which part of the legislative branch has two separate chambers or houses.
What is the state legislative branch.
300
The attorney Genreal is waht?
What is the kegal executive of the state.
300
how many circuit courts are located in the counties and baltimore city?
What is 23
300
This tyoe of government has only 1 person in office.
What is a Dictatorship
300
what is the bill of rights?
What is the first congress of the U.S proposed to the state legislatures 12 amendments to the constitution.
400
what aprt of the legislative branch is the Maryland General Asembly in?
What is state legislative branch.
400
The national executive branch consists of...?
What is the president, vice president and the cabnet.
400
How many supreme court judges are there?
What is 13
400
A political system containing more than a few people is called...?
What is Republic.
400
This supreme court case in Maryland that involved a cashierin 1816.
What is McCulloch v. Maryland
500
for the legislative branch how old do you have to be to be in the House of representatives and senate.
What is 25 years old and 30 years old.
500
The local executive branch consist of...?
What is the county executive
500
What do thoes 9 judges do.
What is they decied on what cases they want to hear and only accept cases that deal with constitutionality.
500
A government owned by a wealthy or educated peopleis called...?
What is aristocracy.
500
What was the act of 1862 that let any adult citizen or intended citizen, who have never borne arms against the gov. could clami 160 acres of surveyed gov. land?