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Local and Provincial Government
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____________ Rights - Everyone has the right to fair and equal treatment and cannot be discriminated against. A bill that has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and signed by the Lieutenant Governor. This is also known as a law. A written request that contains the signatures of people who support its content. One of the 4 pillars of democracy - means elected representatives act on behalf of citizens. ____________ Rights - Citizens have the right to enter, remain in, or leave Canada. They can move to any province or territory and work there.
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Magna Carta
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A man at the bottom of the Feudal System with minimum rights.. What Magna Carta did to the power of the king.. An item in an agreement.. A improtant landowner and vassal to the king (a tenant.). Money that citizens and businesses pay to the government to be spent on the country..
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Major Industry Regulatory Agencies
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responsible for protecting the public health by regulating human and veterinary drugs, vaccines and other biological products. mission is to save lives, prevent injuries and reduce economic costs due to road traffic crashes, through education, research, safety standards and enforcement activity. protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard or can injure children. regulator of all the nation's civil aviation activities, including management of air traffic in U.S. airspace. ensures that the American people have available, at reasonable costs and without discrimination, rapid, efficient, Nation- and world-wide communication services; whether by radio, television, wire, satellite, or cable.
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Making a Bill to a Law
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The house where the bill begins. All laws begin as this. A person who supports or agrees with a new bill. A vote of YES. The number of votes to make a bill into a law once the president vetoes it.
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Marxism Theory
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The ruling class- they are concerned with property values.. The view human beings have needs such as food, clothing and shelter therefore they must work to get them.. Loss of control over our labour and its products.. The economic system where wealth is shared out equally between everyone.. The founder of Marxism..
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Michelle Obama
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Where Michelle Obama lived. College Michelle Obama attended. City Michelle Obama was raised in. Title Michelle Obama is to Sasha and Malia. Michelle Obama's title.
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Military
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a soldier who is deployed from an aircraft and lands on the ground using a parachute. a portable cannon used to fire bomb shells . Protects the head. also known as the brain-bucket. an explosive used to destroy enemies by detonation or by contact. soldiers wear these to protect their feet from different environments.
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Military
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LeCroy's Corps. Phonetic 'N'. Durden's Corps. Randleman's Corps. Phonetic 'B'.
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Military
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J.Glenn is first American _________to orbit the earth. is used for communication between continents. living quarters for soldiers. a person that offers free service. military rank below a captain.
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Military
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a escort or an accompaniment by ships or troops. reenlisting. a branch of the army made up of units trained to fight on foot. One of WWII axis of power. Restroom.
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Military
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They have more than 5,600 planes.. To Protect . Boats that go underwater. . A person in the Military who is in charge. . They fight on and under the water. .
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Military Terms
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to dismiss from the army dishonorably . A wide range of miscellaneous articles for sale. . intend . to wheedle or get without paying. . a scoundrel or impertinent rogue.
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Missouri Government
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a formal statement of the fundamental rights of thincorporated e people of the United States, in the constitution as Amendments 1–10, and in all state constitutions.. a building occupied by a state legislature.. the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.. the head and chief administrator of the U.S. Department of State.. the branch of government charged with the execution and enforcement of laws and policies and the administration of public affairs..
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Missouri Government
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a formal statement of the fundamental rights of thincorporated e people of the United States, in the constitution as Amendments 1–10, and in all state constitutions.. a building occupied by a state legislature.. the branch of government charged with the execution and enforcement of laws and policies and the administration of public affairs. the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.. the head and chief administrator of the U.S. Department of State..
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Nationalism and Revolution Around the World
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takeover of property by government. group of elite leaders. Franklin Roosevelt promised the US would interfere less in Latin American affairts. Chinese nationalist party. refusal to obey unjust laws.
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Navy
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The right side of a nautical vessel. Was an essential part of the Vikings' navigation equipment. The term today means someone who is honest, forthright. A mop. Loose from moorings and out of control. Applied to anything lost or out of hand.
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Navy
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Raising and lowering of the National Ensign, the American flag and organization flags. Newly appointed petty officers that are drunk with rank, think they are in charge, and can order subordinates around. The equipment used in mooring or anchoring a ship. Candy, gum or cafeteria, sometimes called pogey bait. Coupon or receipt booklet.
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Navy Terms
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TERMINOLOGY
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RAISING OR LOWER OF THE NATIONAL FLAG. COMPARTMENT IN WHICH ANCHOR CHAIN IS STOWED. CEILING. TO DISPOSE OF BY THROWING OVER THE SIDE. BUILDING WHERE SAILORS LIVE.
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New Nation Project
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The First Three Presidents
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Replaces the Embargo Act and only banned trade with France, Britain, and their colonies. . Banned all trade with foreign countries.. Laws that were created so the press are not allowed to say anything bad about the government and the government is allowed to deport foreigners. . Decisions and actions that set as an example for the future.. The treaty in which U.S gave 20,000 dollars to the Natives for them to move out of the Northwest land..
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New Republic
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authority for a court to be the first court to hear and decide cases on a particular matter . to be remembered for after you leave or pass away. problems between multiple nations. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.. agriculture .
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Origins of American Government
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A joining of several groups for a common purpose.. Organized by a person to whom the king had made a grant of land,. Established that the power of the monarchy was not absolute and guareented trial by jury and due process of law to the nobility.. Those persons who opposed the ratification of the Constitution in 1787-1788.. Representatives..
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Our Constitution
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The senate must pass treaties by this fraction of votes. The president can make these with other countries. The house can bring these charges against the president. Presides over the senate. The length of the term in the house of representatives.
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Our Criminal Courts
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The court's authority to hear a case for the first time. . A more serious offence where the offender may be held on remand or granted bail. The case is heard before a judge and a jury. E.g. murder, culpable driving, serious drug offences. A legal principle where higher courts have superiority over lower courts - a lower court must follow the higher court's decision in similar cases.. This court hears all indictable offences, except treason, murder, and murder-related offences. The ______ Court. The court's authority to hear a case on appeal..
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Our English Heritage
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supporters of the constitution.. the branch of government that interprets laws. . a form of government in which power is divided between the federal,or national,government and the states. . Compromise-agreement that enslaved person would count as three-fifths of other persons in determining representation in congress.. those who opposed ratification of the constitution..
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Our Leader's Our World
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a rule people must follow. a woman born to rule a country. a man born to rule a country. a country ruled by a dictator where people cannot vote or have choices. a leader who rules a country by force.
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Parliment
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What colour is the House of Representatives. The flag on top of the buliding is the size of what. There are 150 what in the House of Representatives. Serjeant-at-Arms carrys what. The Senate is red for the Eucalyptus'.
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Peace Corps
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The first appointed director of the Peace Corps . The university that the Peace Cops was inspired. 63% of the Peace Corps volunteers are:. The Peace Corps closed its port here in 1979.. 46% of Peace Corps volunteers are here:.
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Philippine President And Their Wives
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was elected on 1992 at the age of 64.. First President to be a lawye. Martial Law, San Juanico Bridge. First Lady of the Philippines for 21 years. First Lady of the Philippines and the only First Lady to serve under the Japanese-occupied Philippines during World War II..
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Pledge of Allegiance
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freedom. loyalty for a country . a promise . every person. can not be divided.
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Political and Economic Turmoil in Asia
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The ______________ of other nations benefited greatly by China's economic growth. When other countries produce goods for sale in the USA.. By the mid 1980's, China began encouraging ___________ enterprise.. This country is the top military power in Asia.. ____ ____ [2 words, country] is the most rigidly run Communist state in the world.
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Political Behavior
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a group of people seeking control of government through the winning elections. all the people ebtitled to vote in a given election. largest number of votes cast for the office. smaller unit of election administration . a general agreement among various groups on fundamental matters.
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Political Deadlock
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Alliances between political parties e.g Baldwin of Canada West and LA Fontaine in Canada East.. School not connected with any religious denomination e.g public schools.. The ideas and policies of a political party e.g clear grit party of late 1850s believed in rep by pop, taking over the Northwest, and a public school system in Canada West. . The survival of the French- Canadian culture. . Organization of people with similar ideas who unite to get their ideas adopted by the general population e.g Reform Party..
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Political Economy
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a number of powerful companies use their power to control everything. this type of integration is when the same company owns different aspects of the same production line. this is determined by a logical formula based on utilitarian purpose. refers to the religious practice of attributing human characteristics to material objects. when a company recirculates, recycles, repackages, and redeploys an intellectual property that it already owns.
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Political Ideologies
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organized public or private social services for the assistance of disadvantaged groups. not connected with religious or spiritual matters. relating to, or favoring a concentration of power in a leader or an elite not constitutionally responsible to the people. a political philosophy based on belief in progress, the essential goodness of the human race, and standing for the protection of political and civil liberties. any of various economic and political theories advocating collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods.
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Political Parties
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Two major parties compete for control of the government. Candidates are represented according to the amount of the popular vote that they received. Only one party exists or routinely controls the government. An electoral system where the person with the most votes wins, even if they do not receive a majority of votes. Many political parties exist and complete for control of the government.
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Political Parties
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Oldest Political Party in Australia. This person may be elected to parliament, but they do not belong to a political party.. the Liberal Party promotes ..................... enterprise. When 2 political parties with similar interests join together this is known as a ........................... Maintaining Australia's ........................ force is an important ideal for the National Party.
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Political Players
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A very large company with factories all over the world. a system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers. The growing economic interdependence of countries worldwide. designated areas in countries with special economic regulations that differ from other areas in the same country. a benefit given by the government to groups or individuals, usually in the form of a cash payment or a tax reduction.
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Political Systems
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A political system where several regional (local) governments have the power. A political system where 1 central government has all the power. Power effectively rests with a small number of people. A multi-party system of government in which the executive branch is formally dependent of the Parliament's acceptance. Political system where only one person has political power.
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Political Terms
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the right to speak your mind. basic. deliberate killing of a large group of people or ethnic group. mass movement. protection granted by a country for political refugees.
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Politics
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The most important committee in Congress. Another name for non law making powers. This person acts as President of the Senate when the VP is not available . The most powerful member of Congress. The most important job of Congress.
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Politics
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Political systems and ideologies throughout the world.
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This is the type of democracy that most modern states, such as the USA have. People elect representatives to make decisions and laws for them.. This ideology includes paradigms such as small government, a free economy and private ownership.. In this type of democracy the people themselves are directly involved in making the country's laws and decisions.. This ideology believes that with social issues, the government should give direction.. This ideology believes that with social issues, people should be left alone to make their own choices..
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Politics
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Complete the crossword to demonstrate your knowledge of politics
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This party was formed to represent and promote how politics can support environmental issues . The name give to everyone who is entitled to vote in an elcetion . Liberty the bird is the logo of this party . The building in which the House of Commons and the House of Lords meet and make decisions about the running of our country. The people we elect to represent us in running our local area and city.
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Politics & Goverment
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A Prime Minister and his cabinet is responsible to legislative branch . The President is directly responsible to the people . Supreme power of the state to command and enforce obedience to its inhabitants. Rule by the church.. A system of government in which virtually all power is held a small number of wealthy people who shape policy to benefit themselves..
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Politics and Government
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an analysis of politics that views power as concentrated among the rich. economy model an analysis that explains politics in terms of the operation of a society's economic system. an analysis of politics that sees power as spread among many competing interest groups. a political system that denies the people participation in government. the ability to achieve desired ends despite resistance from others.
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Politics of the gilded age
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Supported the patronage system. In 1883 cpmgress passed this act. Requiring that some jobs be filled by writing exams . This system made the government innefficient and corrupt. The government jobs that are handed out following an election victory. an increase in the value of money and a decrease in prices.
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Power of the Presidency
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Country side retreat for the president. Where the president lives for free. Unofficial powers given to the president. An informal power that carries the weight of a law. Ammendment that explains what happens in vacancy of vice president.
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Pres. Donald Trump
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Trump's oldest son's name is ________ Trump Jr. Trump's first wife's name. Today, January 20, 2017, Trump will become President number ______. President #44, who Trump follows in office. Last name of Trump's Vice-President.
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President
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a person not committed to traditional beliefs. a person that is not affiliated to any political party. a body of electors. where voters cast thier ballots. the person just below the persident.
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President
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This large president would often get stuck in the white house bathtub and need to get pulled out. Shortest of all the presidents, he was 5’4”.. First black president.. This president used to by slaves from Washington D.C. and set them free in Pennsylvania. . Only president to serve in both WW1 and WW2. .
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Presidents
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Enter correct presidents last name.
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Was a general in civil war before becoming president. First African American president. Died because he would not wear a coat. Two presients that were related besides the Adams and Roosevelts. Famous for his teeth.
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