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| 3 branches of government; checks and balances; Bicameral legislature; Multi-tiered court system |
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| 4 ways the US Federal Government is similar to the State Government |
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| Regulates businesses and local governments as well as maintains records |
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| Deals with the Finances of the state |
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| Handles legal matters within the state |
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| Chief executive of the state |
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| State employee responsible for day-to-day operations of government |
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| Division of power between federal and state governments |
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| The process of redrawing district lines to favor one political party |
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| Proposal by a group of citizens for a law at the state or local level to be placed on the ballot for approval by the voters |
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| A citizen-initiated movement to remove a public official from office |
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| The submission of certain laws or actions by a state legislature to voters in order for the laws or actions to become legally effective |
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| Head of executive branch at the state level |
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| The legislative branch in NY is split into ... |
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| Senate representation is based on _____ and is dominated by ____ |
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| Assembly representation is based on _____ and is dominated by ______ |
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| The political party that dominates the NYS Senate |
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| The political party that dominates the NYS Assembly |
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| Number of levels of government established in the US Constitution |
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| The "price" of borrowing money |
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| A tax paid to both the State and Federal governments based on how much money someone makes |
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| Personal property taken away due to illegal activity |
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| This type of tax is expressed as "X per $1,000 of value" |
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| Unprepared food from a grocery store is exempt from this type of tax |
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| The percent of sales tax in Wayne count |
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| What level(s) of government receive money from sales tax? |
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| Money given up as a penalty |
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| Products that have an excise tax on them |
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| The level of government that conducts the lottery |
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| Taxes; Federal Government; Insurance Trust Revenue |
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| The top three places states receive the most revenue from |
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