I would say that yes, generally, state governments are set up the same as the federal government.
For example, they have a separation of powers into executive, legislative and judicial, and most states have a bi-cameral legislitive branch, similarly to the federal government.
True!
Most likely, yes.
Different cultures value different ideas, different upbringings and have different value systems in general. All of these differences lead to different people in terms of their preferences and choices. Because all this exists, we can very safely say that a personal identity would also be different in a different culture.
4. Obama is calling for a bill, the first step of a new law. In the checks and balances called for by the Constitution, the legislative branch makes the laws and the executive branch carries them out. I don't think he is overstepping his bounds though because all he says is that he is making a call for Congress, the correct body to do this action, to bring him a bill.
5. The legislative branch, specifically Congress, would write and pass a bill on this subject and then the President would sign it into law.
6. The most important power of the legislative branch is to make laws. In the checks and balances process, the legislative branch makes the laws, the executive branch carries them out, and the judicial branch interprets them to see if they are Constitutional. But, Congress is that first step of the process and that is their main and most serious responsibility.
Hope that helps. Feel free to ask any questions.
Answer:
Climate is the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
Environment is the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
Explanation:
The answer C looks the best to me. It states the fact that it allowed them to practically DOUBLE their land, and it lead to much westward expansion, which later lead to the gold rush, and other important things to America.
