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Idi Amin

General... ws the dictator of Uganda.

True

Public utilities include telephone and electricity supplied to the citizen .

Aristotle

... is known as the father of political science

Morality

... is the character of being in agreement with the standards of right conduct.

Anarchism

A form of government where the leadership have little or no control over the populance.

Autrocracy

An... is a government in which one person has control over all branches of government.

True

Aristotle based his morality on whether the government worked for the people or for themselves

Foreign Exchange

Our government allows pupils from another country to come to our country to study our culture for a set amount of time, usually a year. These students are known as... students.

Exodus

In reviewing the Bible book of... chapters 15-18, you will read about Moses setting up a governmental system for its infancy.

Dictator

A... may rule a country with an iron fist and be totally unrestrained by any law of the land.

Purchase, trade, sale

Commerce is the exchange of goods by...,... or...

False

Federal governments will take charge of the street construction in small towns.

Enforce rules that control conduct within a population

Governments are important because they...

Autocracy

If George Washington had become "King of America" our government might have become an...

Habeas Corpus

If... did not exist a person could spend an indefinite period of time in jail waiting for their case to go to trial.

Racial,ethnic,business

In a pluralistic society, special interest groups have an opportunity to propose legislation whether it be for...,... or... reasons.

True

Local governments help the citizens by creating libraries, such as in the town of Delmar, Delaware.

Welfare State

Many people feel that the United States is becoming a(n)...

Bureaucracy

The California leadership considered a proposal that would build a canal to bring water to the southern part of the Southern part of the state. The system of California leaders who carried out the work of the state government is known as the...

Totalitarianism

The elimination of personal freedom

Jurisdiction

The government has the right to restrict the number of visitors who visit Cape Canaveral for a space launch. This exercising of the government's authority is called their... over any visitor at the base.

Pluralism

The government passes laws in order to protect the rights of its citizens

True

The state government has the right to make and enforce laws within their home state.

Local, State, Federal

The three levels of government are...

Federal

The... government is the only level of American government that has the right to coin money.

1. Mass transportation 2. Libraries 3. Town streets

Three tangible ways that local governments help the citizen is in the creation of...

True

Towns can create and maintain local parks.

Gas, telephone,electric power, water

Utilities serve the public in such ways as....


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