NAME AND EXPLAIN THE THREE KEY WAYS A

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NAME AND EXPLAIN THE THREE KEY WAYS A CITIZEN OF A STATE CAN TAKE

NAME AND EXPLAIN THE THREE KEY WAYS A CITIZEN OF A STATE CAN TAKE DIRECT ACTION TO INFLUENCE THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS

 • How are state budgets created? • P 473

• How are state budgets created? • P 473

 • What is an Income tax and define flat rate and progressive rate?

• What is an Income tax and define flat rate and progressive rate?

 • What is oversight, and explain how and why this has changed in

• What is oversight, and explain how and why this has changed in recent years. (p 96)

 • Define and describe the four factors that influence how members of Congress

• Define and describe the four factors that influence how members of Congress Vote on Legislation.

 • What are the qualifications of a Senator? (104) • What are the

• What are the qualifications of a Senator? (104) • What are the qualifications of a US Rep? (101)

 • What effect did Mc. Culloch v. Maryland have on Congress? (page 107)

• What effect did Mc. Culloch v. Maryland have on Congress? (page 107)

 • Name the Four special powers of Congress?

• Name the Four special powers of Congress?

EXPULSION CENSURE

EXPULSION CENSURE

 • How did the Amendment solve the problem of the “lame duck? ”

• How did the Amendment solve the problem of the “lame duck? ” th 20

 • Congress can pass laws over the president’s veto if both houses have

• Congress can pass laws over the president’s veto if both houses have a majority of? Page 128

 • Where must tax bills originate? • According to the chart on page

• Where must tax bills originate? • According to the chart on page 147 who becomes president after the vice president?

 • Define Drama, Tragedies, Comedies • Page 137

• Define Drama, Tragedies, Comedies • Page 137

 • What was our first Constitution called? • Who are the current Senators

• What was our first Constitution called? • Who are the current Senators in Illinois? • Who nominates judges of the Supreme Court? • Who settles questions about interpreting the Constitution?

 • Describes what happens in the court of appeals p 253

• Describes what happens in the court of appeals p 253

 • What is the Judiciary Act of 1789? (255)

• What is the Judiciary Act of 1789? (255)

 • In what 3 situations does the Supreme Court have original jurisdiction? (258)

• In what 3 situations does the Supreme Court have original jurisdiction? (258)

 • Complete #2 in the section 1 review (p 274. ) • You

• Complete #2 in the section 1 review (p 274. ) • You are defining the four types of US Law

 • What is a plea bargain and why do some people oppose them?

• What is a plea bargain and why do some people oppose them? (280)

 • What is parole and probation, and how are they different? (281 -282)

• What is parole and probation, and how are they different? (281 -282)

 • List the possible Juvenile Court Penalties (page 285).

• List the possible Juvenile Court Penalties (page 285).