9. What is lobbying?
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a. The organized process of influencing legislation or policy
3. What is the difference between a plurality and majority?
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a. Plurality means that winning candidate has t get the largest share of total
votes. Majority implies some sort of run off election between the two top
candidates.
1. Who elects the Prime Minister (executive officer) in a parliamentary democracy?
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a. Majority party in the legislature
What is the significance of red paint in Athens
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If men were wearing red paint that meant they were in lots of trouble. Red
paint= trouble.
9. What is the downside of using property taxes to fund education?
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a. There isn't enough money for all of the schools
What is "Pandora's Box", and what is its significance?
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a. "Pandora's Box" explains how/why the world has misfortunes and
suffering. Pandora was given a box. All she had to do was keep this box
and never open it. Pandora's weakness is that she is very curious. Being
curious she finally opens the box which then lets out all the evils of
humanity (pain, sorrow, greed, ect).
What was the "agora"?
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a. A large open space in the middle of the city-state that contained a
marketplace as well as government buildings.
1. What is the role of county governments?
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a. Largest political subdivisions
b. Primary function is to administer states laws within their own borders
6. What are concurrent powers? Give an example
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a. They are not granted exclusively to the national government
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a. The organized process of influencing legislation or policy
3. What is the difference between a plurality and majority?
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a. Plurality means that winning candidate has t get the largest share of total
votes. Majority implies some sort of run off election between the two top
candidates.
1. Who elects the Prime Minister (executive officer) in a parliamentary democracy?
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a. Majority party in the legislature
What is the significance of red paint in Athens
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If men were wearing red paint that meant they were in lots of trouble. Red
paint= trouble.
9. What is the downside of using property taxes to fund education?
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a. There isn't enough money for all of the schools
What is "Pandora's Box", and what is its significance?
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a. "Pandora's Box" explains how/why the world has misfortunes and
suffering. Pandora was given a box. All she had to do was keep this box
and never open it. Pandora's weakness is that she is very curious. Being
curious she finally opens the box which then lets out all the evils of
humanity (pain, sorrow, greed, ect).
What was the "agora"?
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a. A large open space in the middle of the city-state that contained a
marketplace as well as government buildings.
1. What is the role of county governments?
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a. Largest political subdivisions
b. Primary function is to administer states laws within their own borders
6. What are concurrent powers? Give an example
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a. They are not granted exclusively to the national government
