A system of checks and balances protects against
government being too powerful overall.
any single branch of government from becoming too powerful
any signle branch of government making bad decisions.
branches of government fighting with each other
What Door-to-Door Tradition Came Before Trick-or-Treating? (became its prototype)
Street money begging
Religious door-to-door visits
Christmas caroling
Thanksgiving food begging
Legislative Branch is made of
supreme court justices
house of representatives and senate
president and his/her cabinet
just the president
The separation or isolation of a race, class, or ethnic group by enforced or voluntary residence in a restricted area, by barriers to social intercourse, by separate educational facilities, or by other discriminatory means.
segregation
discrimination
demonstration
separation
This document guarantees civil rights and liberties to individuals, and reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the people or the states. It also defines citizens' rights in relation to the government.
bill of rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
The U.S. Supreme Court Journal
a form of government where the political party with the most seats in the parliament forms the government, and the head of government is responsible to the parliament and the people.
autocracy
monarchy
presidential democracy
parlamentary democracy
During the election campaign, candidates strive to convince voters that they
should belong to their party
politicians are corrupt and cannot be trusted
are the best candidate
will have a hard time being a president
a legal doctrine that maintained races could be separated as long as facilities and opportunities were equal
separate but legal and equal
equal and legal
separate but equal
separate but legal
Caramel apples are
whole apples covered in a layer of caramel.
apples made of caramel only
apple caramel candies
this is just a metaphor
The English word 'Halloween' comes from
All holes win!
"Hello wine!"
"All Hallows' Eve"
"Hello Evening"