more than the British. I mean its their Queen. Canadians have to pay for the Queen‚ her representative the Governor General‚ and the lieutenant governors of the provinces. The different roles create an overlap which results in obsolete positions and results in money wasted. For example‚ the B.C costs a huge amount of money to maintain a 102 room official residence for its lieutenant governor. Eliminating the British monarchy would save that money formore important things‚ like health care‚ or feeding
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State Capitol Building The first state capitol building in Jefferson City was built in the period of 1823-1826 and was destroyed by fire in 1837. A new capitol building had been approved at the time and was completed in 1840. The second capitol was destroyed by fire on February 5‚ 1911‚ when a bolt of lightning struck the dome. The present capitol was built in the period of 1913-1917 and stands upon the same spot as the first‚ high atop a bluff overlooking the Missouri River. One significance
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Introduction: In this essay‚ I will combine information from both the textbook‚ in class discussion‚ and my syllabus in order to better understand and explain issues‚ ideas‚ concepts and models related to Texas government and politics. I will pay particular attention to the relationship between system and process within the Texas government and the dynamics of policy decisions‚ and the relationship between political actors outside government and those within government. In my conclusion‚ I will demonstrate
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France’s need for colonies during the Age of Imperialism was satisfied by North West Africa. France wanted to colonize for two reasons. One was so that they could assimilate the native people into their culture. In other words‚ they wanted to be culturally dominant over the lands they had taken over. The other reason was for national prestige. A large reason they had colonized to begin with was because they were forced into what seemed a battle with the British. India being taken over by the British
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There are more than 25 executive departments in executive branch and hundreds of smaller boards‚ agencies and commissions. Legislative authority resides in the General Assembly‚ composed of the Senate and Representatives. The Lieutenant Governor presides over the Senate‚ while the House of Representatives selects their own Speaker. The Georgia Constitution mandates a maximum of 56 senators‚ elected from single-member districts‚ and a minimum of 180 representatives‚ apportioned
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system that consists of a Governor‚ a Lieutenant Governor‚ Secretary of State‚ Comptroller of Public Accounts‚ Land Commissioner‚ and Attorney General. Being only one of the members of the executive board‚ the Governor does not have that many powers. He has the power to appoint the members of boards and commissions‚ so he can always choose people with similar interests. However‚ the governor’s appointees have to be confirmed by two-thirds of the Senate. Furthermore‚ the governor can only fire people who
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Question 1 10 out of 10 points A belief that government is designed to promote the public good describes the ______ political culture. Selected Answer: b. moralistic Answers: a. provincialisticb. moralistic c. constitutionalisticd. individualistic e. traditionalistic Question 2 10 out of 10 points Traditionalistic political cultures‚ according to Daniel Elazar‚ are typically found in the Selected Answer: d. South. Answers: a. Northeast. b. Midwest. c. border states
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for promotion to lieutenant‚ Iago’s motivations are never very clearly expressed and seem to originate in an obsessive‚ almost aesthetic delight in manipulation and destruction. Read an in-depth analysis of Iago. Michael Cassio - Othello’s lieutenant. Cassio is a young and inexperienced soldier‚ whose high position is much resented by Iago. Truly devoted to Othello‚ Cassio is extremely ashamed after being implicated in a drunken brawl on Cyprus and losing his place as lieutenant. Iago uses Cassio’s
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state for India. The essential features of the system introduced by the Act of 1858 were: a) The administration of the country was not only unitary but rigidly centralized. The territory was divided into provinces with governor or lieutenant- governor. b) There was no separation of function and all the authority for the governance of India’ c) The control of the secretary of state over the Indian Administration was absolute. d) The entire machinery of administration was bureaucratic
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information. For instance‚ in paragraph 14 the story describes the governors‚ not Phillis. Most of the information in the passage. For example‚ “she was just shedding her front teeth” when John Wheatley bought her on the docks. That information is background information‚ and we would not know that unless Phillis‚ John‚ and Susanna. In "Phillis’s Big Test" more characters are revealed. For example‚ “Nathaniel and Mary” and the “governor‚ the lieutenant government‚ famous ministers‚ and published poets” are characters
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