Recent U.S. Government Questions
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Why were attempts at railroad regulation often unsuccessful?
1 hr 20 min ago - Railroad regulation attempts were unsuccessful due to price f...
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What is the twenty fourth amendment?
1 hr 20 min ago - The 24th amendent is the right to vote in any primary or othe...
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Who were the leaders of the Whig party?
1 hr 20 min ago - The main whig leaders were Henry Clay of Kentucky and Daniel ...
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1 hr 20 min ago - If you are not working you can apply for a “welfare check” – ...
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What is the purpose of the government?
1 hr 21 min ago - For supporters of government, it's purpose is to provide for ...
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What is the second written plan of government?
1 hr 21 min ago - I couldn't find any information on the second written plan. C...
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What are some examples of bureaucracies?
1 hr 21 min ago - Examples of everyday bureaucracies include governments, armed...
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Why would organized labor oppose free trade?
1 hr 21 min ago - Free trade levels the playing field for other countries tryin...
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What is an example of a net income?
1 hr 21 min ago - The best way to think about net income is in terms of profits...
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What is the 5th amendment 2 the us constitution?
1 hr 21 min ago - FIFTH AMENDMENT [U.S. Constitution] - 'No person shall be hel...
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What voting rights provision pertains to 'language minorities'?
1 hr 22 min ago - In 1992, the Voting Rights Language Assistance Act was passed...
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What is the Intervat highway act?
1 hr 22 min ago - Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 appropriated $25 billion for ...
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What is the word for direct government aid to the poor?
1 hr 22 min ago - Subsidy is the word for direct government aid to the poor. Ch...
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What is the 9th and 10th amendments?
1 hr 23 min ago - The 9th amendment to the Constitution states that the enumera...
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What are the qualifications to become a senator?
1 hr 23 min ago - To be a member of the US Senate, you have to be: at least 30 ...
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What is an amendment that has to do with due process?
1 hr 23 min ago - The Fifth Amendment gives us the due process of the law. It d...
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1 hr 23 min ago - Lower taxes across the board, reduction of regulation of indu...
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What is the 3rd amendment to the us constitution?
1 hr 23 min ago - The Quartering of Troops-No troops shall be quartered in peac...
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Who defines the powers of congress?
1 hr 24 min ago - Article 1 of the US Constitution describes and defines the po...
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What has changed over the past 40 years in dealing with black rights?
1 hr 24 min ago - African Americans were given equal rights as they should have...
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What is the 2nd amendment, of the US constitution?
1 hr 24 min ago - The 2nd amendment protects the pre-existing individual right ...
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How many stripes are there in the flag?
1 hr 25 min ago - There are seven red stripes on the American flag. (There are ...
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What article in the constitution created the legislative branch? Which created the judicial branch?
1 hr 25 min ago - In the US Constitution, the Legislative branch is created by ...
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What public officers can the House impeach?
1 hr 25 min ago - The right to impeach public officials is secured by the U.S. ...
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What is the number of years a senator must have been a citizen?
1 hr 25 min ago - A senator must be a citizen of the United States for 9 years....
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What do the colors stand for on the flag?
1 hr 25 min ago - White represents purity and innocence;red represents hardines...
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Why does The United States have a federal system of government?
1 hr 26 min ago - The United States has a federal system of government for the ...
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What do the different colors on the US flag represent?
1 hr 26 min ago - White means purity & innocence, red for valor and hardiness,b...
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What was the impact of federalists and anti-federalists on the constitution?
1 hr 26 min ago - The Anti-Federalists did not want to ratify the Constitution....
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How many branches does the U.S. Government have?
1 hr 26 min ago - There are three branches of the US government as established ...
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What does the commander and chief do?
1 hr 27 min ago - The president of the United states holds the highest rank in ...
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Which amendment deals with the vacancy of the office of Vice President?
1 hr 27 min ago - The 25th Amendment to the Constitution. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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How many states ratified the equal rights amendment?
1 hr 27 min ago - 22 states ratified ERA that first year in 1972. Most of these...
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1 hr 27 min ago - A federal system is both a political and philosophical concep...
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What is the difference between congressional reconstruction and presidential?
1 hr 27 min ago - Presidential reconstruction wanted confederate states to be r...
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What is the maximum number of years any president can serve?
1 hr 28 min ago - The president of the United States can serve 2 terms as presi...
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1 hr 29 min ago - The state of affairs is that combination of circumstances app...
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What are seven major categories of local government spending?
1 hr 29 min ago - Consumption expenditures, social benefits, interest payments,...
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What is the governments role in a mixed economy?
1 hr 29 min ago - In a mixed economy the role of the government is oversight an...
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Who has gotten a presidential pardon?
1 hr 30 min ago - Under the Constitution, only federal criminal convictions, li...