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To: LindyBill who wrote (256518)7/1/2008 11:16:36 PM
From: LindyBill  Respond to of 793958
 
Answers
1. twenty-seven (27)
2.
? checks and balances
? separation of powers
3. four hundred thirty-five (435)
4.
? Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).
? You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote.
? Any citizen can vote. (Women and men can vote.)
? A male citizen of any race (can vote).
5.
? apply for a federal job
? vote
? run for office
? carry a U.S. passport
6.
? (James) Madison
? (Alexander) Hamilton
? (John) Jay
? Publius
7.
? the Louisiana Territory
? Louisiana
8. (Woodrow) Wilson
9.
? Puerto Rico
? U.S. Virgin Islands
? American Samoa
? Northern Mariana Islands
? Guam
10.
? because there were 13 original colonies
? because the stripes represent the original colonies



To: LindyBill who wrote (256518)7/2/2008 8:36:02 AM
From: DMaA  Respond to of 793958
 
2. What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

A. Nothing. (See Supreme Court)