Government and Law Flashcard

Government and Law Flashcard

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10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who are the highest ranking officials representing a government in a foreign country?

Back

Ambassadors

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the right of a convicted person to ask a higher court to review his or her case called?

Back

Appeal

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the authority of some courts to review decisions made by lower courts known as?

Back

Appellate Jurisdiction

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the chief legal officer of the nation or state?

Back

Attorney General

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does "bicameral" mean in the context of a lawmaking body?

Back

Consisting of two houses

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term describes the many departments and agencies at all levels of government?

Back

Bureaucracy

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the body of law that governs relationships among individuals and defines people's legal rights?

Back

Civil Law

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