Government EOC

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The federal government is one in which

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power is divided between a central government and local governments

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Concurrent powers are those that are

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exercised simultaneously by the National and the State governments.

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States must honor the legality of one another's civil laws because of the 

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Full Faith and Credit Clause

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Citizens who commit a crime in one State and then flee to another State to escape prosecution are to be returned to the original State under

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extradition

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Which of the following is an expressed power of the National Government? Options: the power to coin money, the power to license doctors, the power to acquire territory, the power to grant divorces

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the power to coin money

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The basic law under which Americans live is contained in a

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Constitution

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In the past, some States limited voting rights by: passing political socialization laws, charging a poll tax, eliminating the literacy test, overruling grandfather clauses

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charging a poll tax

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Which statement about the Senate is true? Options: It has two members from each state, Its members are chosen by State legislatures, Each member represents one congressional district, Seats are apportioned among the States according to their populations

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It has two members from each state

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In regard to the issue of equality, the Constitution states that

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no person can be denied equal protection of the laws

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The Due Process Clause guarantees that

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States will not deny people any basic or essential liberties.