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Government
Questions and information about the structure and history of legislative systems and ruling empires of countries other than the United States
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Why did the Brazilian government want people to move to the interior of the country?
to develop the land so its suitable for farming.
Under what condition can government be dissolved?
A government can be dissolved when it no longer benefits and follows the will of the people it governs (ex. making laws without the consent of the people.)
What non-voting people had lands taken by the government during the early nineteenth century?
Native americans/ American Indians
What describes the strategy of delegating a policy program to a lower level of government?
The strategy is time management. You can get more people to share in the workload which makes it get done more quickly.
Three ways American media and government are interrelated?
Regulation, adversarial relationship, and elections
Should Government and military personnel should have the right to strike?
Federal law forbids the military and government employees to strike, and the military is further forbidden to form unions. Similar to police and fireman being declared essential employees and not allowed to strike, government employees and the Armed Forces are equally 'essential.'
A choice that government makes in response to some issue on its agenda is called?
its a public policy
The roots of your government date back to?
The roots of US government date back to the British practices of rule by law and representative legislature.
What were the government reforms sought by John Stuart Mill?
John Stuart Mill wanted the government to step in to improve the hard lives of the working class. Mill further called for giving the vote to workers and women. Only in the later 1800's were his views recognized and slowly accepted.
Who led the first american rebellion against an unresponsive government?
The American rebellion against Boston, Massachusetts unresponsive government was lead by Daniel Shays. The members called themselves Shaysites and some considered them was American Revolution heroes.
No/false
How did the government attempt to end de facto segregation of schools?
School districts tried to alleviate this by bussing students out of high poverty areas and into better school districts that were often as nearby as 20 miles. However, there were waiting lists to get into these better schools, and then parents of students in the better districts would complain that they didnt want 'lower educated' children amongst their student population.
Government by a privileged minority or upper class is a what?
The system of government by privileged citizens or the upper class is called aristocracy.
Any information on trade mark JB signifies the best?
The trademark J B can be found on their products. Sometimes it is accompanied by "Trademark JB Signifies the Best".
Bills must be paid within 30 days or the government must pay interest as required by?
the Prompt Payment Act
Political Party....or Political Parties
