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AEPA AZ US Constitutions Complete
Questions & Answers
1. Federalism
Answer Mixed mode of federal and regional (state/county/city) government.
2. Lobby/Lobbyist
Answer A group of people seeking to influence politicians or publicofficials on a particular
issue. They cannot lobby on the floor of Congress.
3. Monopoly
Answer Exclusive possession/control of the supply or trade in a commodity orservice, i.e. QT
cannot own ALL gas stations.
4. Popular Sovereignty
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Answer Authority of a state and its government is created andsustained by the consent of its
people; self-governance as a nation.
5. Electoral College
Answer A body of people representing each state, who formally castvotes for the election of the
president and vice president.
6. Checks and Balances
Answer Counterbalancing influences, ensuring that political pow-er is not concentrated by any
one branch of government.
7. Referendum
Answer General vote by the electorate on a single political question.
8. Enactment
Answer Process of passing legislation.
9. Revenue
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Answer Money raised through government taxes.
10. Separation of Powers
Answer Division of government into three branches of power
judicial, legislative, and executive.
11. What is the judicial branch?
Answer A system of federal courts and judges that interprets laws made by the legislative branch
and enforced by the executive branch.
12. What is the Supreme Court and its membership?
Answer The Supreme Court is made up nine justices and is the highest court in the United
States. The US Judicial Branch consists of the Chief Justice of the United States and currently
eightassociate justices.
13. What is a Superior Court?
Answer A state trial court of general jurisdiction with powerto hear and decide any civil or
criminal action which is not specially designated to be heard in some other courts.
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