Politics of the United States Questions
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what is the term for the sharing of power between national and the state governments?
what is the term for a written plan of goverment containing the basic laws of a nation?
What compromise at the Constitution Convention created a Congress where each state has two Senators and state population determines the number of House of representatives?
what is the term for a formal agreement made between nations?
what is the term for a legislature that consists of two parts?
what is the term for a government that has elected representatives act for the people?
What is the word for a loose organization or league of states?
What branch of government has the power to declare actions of the other branches unconstitutional?
What branch of government has the power to impeach the president?
What is the term for a settlement of a dispute where each side gives up some demands to arrive at an arrangement?
What branch of government has the power to propose amendments to the constitution?
How many executive departments are there?
What is the term for powers given to state government?
What is the term for powers that both the state and federal governments have?
Which level of government regulates foreign and interstate trade?
Who is known as the ¨Father of the U.S. Constitution¨ because he took notes at the Convention and his ideas of the government were incorporated into the Constitution?
How were John Locke´s Enlightenment ideas of protecting people´s natural rights incorporated into the Constitution?
Which level of government makes marriage and divorce laws?
What is the term for a severely decreased economic activity and increased unemployment?
What law organized government for the Northwest Territory and created a plan for territories to become states?