Government and Public Administration Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is the main topic of Unit 9 in the learning material?

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Government and Public Administration

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What is the system a country uses to create laws and to protect, organize, and regulate itself and its citizens?

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Government

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What is the study and carrying out of government policy known as?

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Public Administration

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What is the Federal Government?

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The central government of the United States

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What do local governments run?

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Cities, towns, and counties

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What is a municipal government?

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A government that runs a specific city or town

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What does the term "appointed" refer to?

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A government worker selected by another government official

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What does the term "legislation" refer to?

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A group of laws

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What is the role of a legislature?

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To create and modify laws

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What is the term for money that a person or company is required by law to pay to the government?

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Tax