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Government
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Checks and Balances
The Separation of Powers is also known as‌
Row 1, Col 1
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights is included in what document‌
1,2
What is Civics?
The study of one’s rights and duties in society
1,3
Federalism
The division of power between the federal government & state government is ________.
1,4
What is Government?
To maintain public order and protect life and property is the job of ____.
2,1
authority
If someone has the power to keep an area safe & orderly we say they have ____.
2,2
The Kitty Genovese Case
This was an historical event because it addressed the idea that the more people who witness an injustice, the least likely someone will call for help. 2,3
The (preamble to the) Declaration of Independence?
This states that all people have the right to pursue happiness and to have a life of liberty.
2,4
legitimacy
Whoever is accepted as an authority figure is said to have _________.
3,1
I’m John Locke.
I’m super old and super ‘enlightened’ and said, “people form governments in order to protect their Rights.”
3,2
The power of persuasion?
The type of power that influences others to do something.
3,3
The power of coercion.
Police and our court system have this type of power over us.
3,4
collection of taxes/revenue and means of coercion.
The two building blocks of government ______ & ______.
4,1
upstander
Anyone who stands up against something wrong even if it puts themselves in danger is an ___.
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our rights and duties.
Civics is the study of both ___.
4,3
Public goods
These are paid for by taxes and are available to everyone, whether they pay taxes or not.
4,4
citizenship
A person who wants to run for president must have gotten their ___ by being born here, not through naturalization.
5,1
Popular Sovereignty.
This is the belief that the government is created by and subject to the will of the people.
5,2
plutocracy
A government governed by the wealthy is called a ___.
5,3
legislative
Article 1 in the Constitution provides guidelines for this branch of government.
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