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What is the Constitutional Convention of 1787
This meeting settled the debate about state representation in the national government
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What is the 25th Amendment
This amendment determines the Vice President will take over if the President dies in office.
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What is the National Debt
This is measured in the Trillions
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What is Achieving Statehood
The failure of a president to sign an act of admission is the final obstacle of this
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What are third parties
This party picks up the issues ignored by the major political parties
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What is The Federalist
To win support for the Constitution in New York this was written.
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What is the 15th Amendment
This amendment gives everyone the right to vote regardless of race
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What is Social Security
This measure provides a minimum retirement income
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What is the revision of the state constitution
The legislature make the changes when this occurs at the state level
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What is the 26th amendment
This amendment allowed 18-21 year olds to vote
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What is Popular Sovereignty
The phrase "We the People " allows this type of authority
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What are the Bill of Rights
These amendments were originally intended to restrict the New National Government
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What is protective Tariff
This is a tax on imported goods to increase their prices
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What is the ratification of the Ohio State Constitution
This happened in 1851
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What are Supreme Court Justices
These people are given life terms of service
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What is an independent agency
NASA is one of these
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What is the Truman Doctrine
This doctrine was a pledge to stop the spread of Communism in Turkey and Greece
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What is controllable spending
Welfare payments are an example of this
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What is Ohio Constitution
Voters can put initiative on the ballot to change this
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What is a bicameral legislature
The House of Representatives and Senate represent this
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Who is the Secretary of State
This person offers advice on Foreign Affairs to the President
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What is a city charter
This document sets out a city's basic laws
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What is Fiscal Policy
Discount rate change, prime rate change, and the Federal income tax rate change are all examples of this
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What is the General Assembly
This body can also alter the Ohio State constitution
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What is to have state representation
This the primary purpose of the Bicameral legislature
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