SOL Survivor Flashcard #12 Study Set

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Which is NOT true of the Articles of Confederation? The states were given very little power. It created a weak central government. The national government had no power to tax. The central government had no power to enforce laws.

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The states were given very little power.

Front

What amendment requires the national government to provide due process protection?

Back

Fifth Amendment.

Front

Elected members of the government use the mass media to –

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communicate with the public.

Front

Which of the following factors is NOT used to predict voters and nonvoters? age, education, income, gender

Back

gender

Front

Powers of the national government, but not specifically listed are called ______.

Back

Implied

Front

What is the relationship between education and income?

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More Education = More Income

Front

What two steps need to be switched so the chart will be correct?
Lawmaking Process in Congress
STEP 1 – Introduce the bill in either house of Congress.
STEP 2 – Work on the bill in committees.
STEP 3 – Vote on the bill.
STEP 4 – Debate the bill on the floor.
STEP 5 – Repeat the steps in the other house.
STEP 6 – Send bill to the President.

Back

STEP 3 and 4

Front

Which is the correct order for the steps to a civil case?
Procedures for a Civil Case
1 – The plaintiff files a complaint to recover damages or receive compensation.
2 – Cases can be appealed.
3 – A ruling is issued.
4 – Cases can be heard by a judge or a jury.

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1 > 4 > 3 > 2

Front

Some of the profits a business makes are often used to buy more —

Back

resources

Front

The right of private property is protected by-

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negotiated contracts.