Which state has amended its constitution at least 300 times
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California
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Which article of the Constitution says the states will have a republican form of government
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Article IV
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Which state does not ask its people to vote on constitutional amendments
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Constitutional amendments must be ratified by the votes of 3/4
of the State Legislatures. There is no requirement for a
plebiscite, or vote of the people. Each State Legislature can, if
it chooses, base its decision on a popular vote, but I'm not aware
that any do.
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What is the role of the governor of a state with regard to prisoners and prisons in the state
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Pardon, release or commute sentence.
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What is the opening statement of a document such as a constitution that declares the purpose of the state government
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preamble
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What state is divided into parishes
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Louisiana
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What is usually the most expensive part of a state's budget
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payroll
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What model of city government is usually being used when a city council hires a person to run the city
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Council/manager
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By what other name is the county auditor known
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Assessor
<3krystal doesn't know anything
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Juries are not used in the state supreme court
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true
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Which of these is not an agency under the control of the executive branch at the state level
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court of appeals
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The executive prepares the budget and has veto power over ordinances in which model of government
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strong mayor
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Which Constitutional amendment extended to the states the restriction that a state cannot deny an individual his constitutional rights
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Fourteenth Amendment
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What is the most common form of city government in the United states
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council/mayor
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Which state has amended its constitution at least 300 times
California
Which article of the Constitution says the states will have a republican form of government
Article IV
Which state does not ask its people to vote on constitutional amendments
Constitutional amendments must be ratified by the votes of 3/4
of the State Legislatures. There is no requirement for a
plebiscite, or vote of the people. Each State Legislature can, if
it chooses, base its decision on a popular vote, but I'm not aware
that any do.
What is the role of the governor of a state with regard to prisoners and prisons in the state
Pardon, release or commute sentence.
What is the opening statement of a document such as a constitution that declares the purpose of the state government
preamble
What state is divided into parishes
Louisiana
What is usually the most expensive part of a state's budget
payroll
What model of city government is usually being used when a city council hires a person to run the city
Council/manager
By what other name is the county auditor known
Assessor
<3krystal doesn't know anything
Juries are not used in the state supreme court
true
Which of these is not an agency under the control of the executive branch at the state level
court of appeals
The executive prepares the budget and has veto power over ordinances in which model of government
strong mayor
Which Constitutional amendment extended to the states the restriction that a state cannot deny an individual his constitutional rights
Fourteenth Amendment
What is the most common form of city government in the United states