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Article I -branch of government?

Legislative

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Extreme manipulating boundaries of voting districts to the advantage of a particular political parties

Gerrymandering

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Leader of the House of Representatives?

Speaker of the House (currently Nancy Pelosi)

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How many members of the House of Representatives?

435

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How many members of the Senate?

100

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Article III (3) of the US Constitution creates which branch of the US Government?

Judicial (Courts)

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Which is a qualification, according to the US Constitution, of holding the office of Supreme Court Justice?

None

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Which amendment finally gave women the right to vote in all 50 US states, a ridiculously long time after men?

The 19th

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Its job is to protect, maintain public order, resolve social conflicts, responsibility for a stable economy, and provide public services.

Government (the purpose of government)

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A form of government in which all powers of the government are held by a single unit or agency.

Unitary Government

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A form of government in which governmental powers are divided between a central authority and a number of regional political subdivisions.

Federalism

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An economic system characterized by open competition in a free market and based on private ownership.

Capitalism

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A democratic system of government in which all citizens participate in politics and desicion-making.

Direct Democracy

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A democratic system of government in which policies are made by officials accountable to the people who elected them.

Representative Democracy

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A form of government in which an absolute ruler controls the power, often through fear or force, and ignores the will of the people.

Dictatorship/Totalitarianism

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A government in which the ruler's power is hereditary.

Monarchy

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