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Chapter Reviews QuizChapter 12 Congress Chapter 15 The Judiciary1) Reallocation of seats in the House of Representatives to each state based changes in the state's population since the last census is called : redistricting 2) Redrawing the congressional district boundaries within each state is called : reapportionment 3) A model of representation that says a member of Congress should vote the position that best represents his or her constituents' even if the legislator does not share these views is : the instructed delegate model 4) The process by which the legislative branch checks the executive branch to ensure the laws that Congress passed are being administered in keeping with the legislatures intent : gerrymandering 5) Differences between the House and Senate do not include : the Senate being more reliant on staff than the House.

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Congress QuizCHAPTER 11
1) Besides the United States, which other nations have congresses? : c Great Britain and most European nations only 2) In Great Britain's parliamentary system, candidates for Parliament areselected by : a. other members of Parliament, as in a private club. 3) A basic difference between a parliament such as Great Britain's and the U.S. Congress is that : a. party members in a parliament vote together on most issues. 4) In Great Britain's parliamentary system, the renomination of amember of Parliament depends principally on that member's : a. popularity rating in public opinion polls.

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The Presidency Political science1) A parliamentary as opposed to a presidential system is found in all ofthe following countries except : a. Great Britain. 2) If the president selected his cabinet from the same source as a primeminister in a parliamentary system does, the U.S. cabinet would be selected by : a. powerful interest groups. 3) In a parliamentary system, the voters cannot choose : a. their members of parliament. 4) Each of the following is a fundamental difference between presidentsand prime ministers except : a. presidents and the legislature often work at cross-purposes.

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ch. 10, 11&12Government1) The summation of individual opinions on any particular issue or topic.. : Public Opinion (?) 2) Locke all advanced the role of people in government and in consenting to what government does... : Plato, Aristotle, Montesquieu, Locke 3) Those opinions held by private persons which government finds it prudent to heed.. : V.O. Key 4) Many media organizations today provide data on American public opinion : USA Today/Gallup Poll
CBS/New York Times Poll
Fox News/Opinion Dynamic Poll
NBC/Wall Street Journal
5) Samuel Huntington [“Values”] : Broad principles which most citizens support and adhere

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9-12government1) Natural Law (def.)
: laws that are God-given and that they existed from the time a person is born. 2) Civil Law (def.) : Legislative codes, laws, or sets of rules enacted by authorized lawmaking bodies 3) Criminal Law (def.) : “Offenses against society” and their prescribed punishment 4) How does criminal law differ from civil law? : Criminal acts of intentional harm to individuals while civil is disputes between private parties 5) Constitutional law (rules and interpretation) : Rules found in fundamental law of a nation or state

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Tiers of Government1) In Victoria, the State Parliament, is responsible for: : Planting trees 2) Local governments are responsible for: : Public toilets

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Crisis Zone QuizMiddle Eastern politics and US foreign policy quiz based on the subject Crisis Zone.1) Which date did Iraq invade Iran? : 22 September 1980 2) What was the Halabja Massacre of March 16 1988 known for? : The use of chemical weapons against the Kurds 3) UNSC Resolution --- (20 July 1987)The UNSC ‘Deploring the initiation and continuation of the conflict, Deploring also the bombing of purely civilian population centres, attacks on neutral shipping or civilian aircraft, the violation of international humanitarian law and other laws of armed conflict, and, in particular, the use of chemical weapons contrary to obligations under the 1925 Geneva Protocol. Deeply concerned that further escalation and widening of the conflict may take place’ called for immediate cease fire, for the deployment of UN observers and repatriation of prisoners.Which resolution was it? : 695 4) In 1984, US broke all diplomatic ties with Iraq. : True 5) Who was the founder of Zionism? : Theodore Herzl

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