Union of Soviet Socialists Republics

To restate previous information, a constitution has the following properties:

- sets limits on the government

- denies absolute or arbitrary power

- applies to the government specifically

- enumerates particular powers the government has and denies all others

- is written as the supreme law of the land

- cannot be changed by the government itself

Writing Activity 5: Examine the Constitution of the United States. In a labeled word document, identify 2 examples for each constitutional property:

- sets limits on the government

- denies absolute or arbitrary power

- applies to the government specifically

- enumerates particular powers the government has and denies all others

- is written as the supreme law of the land

- cannot be changed by the government itself

Subject - civics

Writing Activity assignment: "Civil life verses private life." On a properly headed word document, explain the difference between "civic life" and "private life." Give three examples of responsible activities you do as a private citizen, and 3 examples of responsible activities you do in your civic life. What are the differences between civil life responsibilities and civil life duties? Give two specific examples for each.

4) In a mixed market economy a) the government owns a share in all businesses private enterprises are permitted, but only in certain industries private enterprises pay some of their profits to the government most enterprises are privately owned, but not the banks

33) A public corporation is: a) one whose stock is available for sale to the general public chartered by the federal government owned by all taxpayers in a country owned by the government, hence "public"