The bill is sent to committee for study.

The bill is sent to the governor for support.

The bill is published in newspapers for comment.

The bill is reviewed by a judge for constitutionality.

a resident for at least 20 years

previous government service

a member of a political party

at least 35 years of age

It provides defendants a jury of their peers.

It allows defendants to set aside fines they cannot pay.

It provides defendants legal representation if they cannot afford it.

It allows lawyers to call witnesses for defendants.

Political authority is divided among the branches of the government.

Civilian authorities have control over the branches of the military.

Presidential power is not subject to congressional oversight.

Civil servants are not subject to political pressure.

the lack of authority to enforce congressional acts

a lack of checks on legislative powers

the lack of authority to apportion congressional districts

a lack of powers given to state legislatures

Chinese immigrants

African-American men

Asian-American men

Mexican immigrants

The government receives revenue from the people.

The government receives authority from the people.

No branch of government can become too powerful.

No branch of government can apply concurrent powers.

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to advance U.S. political goals in the United Nations

to justify U.S. economic support for the United Nations

to seek international support for the defense of South Korea

to ask troops to prevent a political overthrow of South Korea

It advises the president on national issues and assists in operating the government.

It works with the political party in power to ensure members support the president’s agenda.

It works with the major news organizations to ensure public support for upcoming legislation.

It advises government leaders on procedural matters and assists in the passage of legislation.