Geography Exam SG

How has government corruption in some countries harmed people's standard of living

Congress is divided into

Power in the United States is divided among

Japan highly values ____, which has allowed its economy to grow excessively after WWII

The legislative branch checks the executive branch by...

The number of justices on the Supreme Court is

Members of the House of Representatives are elected for

How long are US Senators are elected for

Before the adoption of the Constitution, the newly independent states were joined by

Syria's autocracy has limited personal freedom in the country by

The Preamble begins with

Why did the Hamas Party's victory worsen Palestinian's relationship with Israel

The Judicial Branch

The _ acts as a jury in an impeachment of a President

Economic conditions in South Korea can best be described as

Which of the following is a cultural exchange that the people of Japan have taken part in

The Dead Sea is a significant feature because it is

The power to determine if a law is constitutional or unconstitutional by the Supreme Court is

The man who is considered the "Father of the Constitution"

The number of amendments that have been added to the Constitution is

Which amendment guarantees the right to a speedy trail with a court-appointed lawyer

Which one of the following is not a requirement to be a Senator

Power in the United States is divided among

What religion, based on Jewish tradition, arose in the region around A.D. 30

The Article that explains how a bill can become a law is

In a command economy, who decides what goods will be produced

What effect did workers' low wages in China and Taiwan have on export sales

Qualifications for the President can be found in

More than 80 percent of all Japanese people practice a combination of Buddhism and...

The economy grew as Japan produced and exported well-made products such as

The Article that established the Supreme Court is

What do the fountains at the Bicentennial Mall represent

Jewish beliefs include the Ten Commandments which

Unlike China, Mongolia became a democracy

The Electoral College was established by the Constitutional Convention because

Which of the following is not a requirement to be a Representative

A formal request written to the Supreme Court to hear a case is

The Supreme Law of the Land is

The number of U.S. Senators is

Amendment that guarantees that people have more rights than the ones listed in the Constitution

Impeachment charges are started by the

Power in the United States is divided among

The total number of members of the House of Representatives is

did the governments of China, Mongolia, or Taiwan change after the 1980s? If so, how?

Trade between Japan and South Korea is based on

Which amendment says you have the right to bear arms

After Paul began to preach Christianity,

The House of Representatives is based on _, while the Senate is based on _

What is the religious importance of Jerusalem for Muslims

Why did fighting in the second Palestinian Intifada die down in 2005

What does the crack in the Bicentennial Mall Wall symbolize

Power in the United States is divided among

Which amendment protects freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition

Which of the following helped unify and protect ancient China

In a command economy, poor planning is likely to lead to

Senate is based on _, House of Representatives is based on _.

Why did Japan need to rebuild its economy following WWII

The Judicial branch checks the Legislative branch by

Who controlled the government in ancient Japan

One of the most important types of cases the Supreme Court hears, or deals with

Many Israeli Arabs consider themselves to be

All appointments to the Supreme Court must be made by the ___ and approved by the __

Guarantees no double jeopardy comes from which amendment

Both North and South Korea are ________ countries

Which Amendment protects people against unreasonable searches and seizures

The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called

Which of the following is not included in the Preamble

What problem do Chinese people suffer from

The Preamble...

What contributed to the rapid growth of Japan's economy following WWII

In 587 B.C., the Babylonians conquered the Israelite Kingdom of Judah and

Which group in Chinese society is not given equal education and job opportunities

The executive branch can check, or control, the legislative branch by

Why is it harder for Mongolia to export goods than it is for China and Taiwan

The first thing the delegates did at the Constitutional Convention was

All revenue, or money, bills have to originate in the

The Executive Branch

In which nations are reporters most likely to be free to report the news as they see it

Which amendment prohibits quartering of troops in time of peace

The numbers of Articles in the U.S. Constitution is

The presiding officer of the Senate is the

Rural parents in China can't afford to pay for school, so their children

The border between North and South Korea is referred to as a/an

The first person in line after the President is

One of the major problems North Korea presents for other countries is its

One way the government of Kim Jong-il controls the lives of the people who live in North Korea

The biggest argument at the Constitutional Convention was between-

The plan of government proposed that called for bicameral Congress based on population was the

Both Japan and the Koreas have been influenced by

Powers such as education come from which amendment

The kingdom of Silla conquered the Korean Kingdoms and pushed the _ empire off the peninsula

Which of the following is not a requirement to be President

Power in the United States is divided among

One of the economic challenges Japan has faced in recent years is

The rise of Japan as a military power can be traced back to the

Which amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury

Bicameral means having

Lebanon's democratic government's constitution requires that its leaders must be

Which amendment safeguards against excessive bails, fines, and cruel or unusual punishments

The Legislative Branch

The term of the justice of the Supreme Court is

Deng Xiaoping made reforms in China, which included

Many inventions were first developed under the rule of Chinese dynasties, including

Tokugawa shoguns tried to maintain stability and order by