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Fill in the table.
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| elect | |
| interpret | |
| spending | |
| government | |
| legislate | |
| representative |
16. Answer the following questions.
1. What branches is the federal government composed of?
2. What is the difference between these branches?
3. The USA is a federation. Do the states have the right to secede from the union?
4. What are the duties of the president?
5. What are the leading political parties in the USA?
6. Is there official language at the federal level in the USA?
7. What institutions of higher education does the USA have?
8. What are American sport inventions?
Match the states names with their meanings.
| 1. Alaska | a. Spanish Allusion to a mythical island of a Spanish romance, which was supposedly ruled by a Queen named Calafia |
| 2. California | b. Indian Named for the Dakotah tribes; The name was originally spelled "Zahkota" or "Dacorta" which means "friend", "ally", "leagued or allied people" |
| 3. Colorado | c. Indian Named for the Iroquois tribe; means 'Brave Men" |
| 4. North/South Dakota | d. French Named in 1682 for King Louis XIV of France |
| 5. Delaware | e. Spanish "Red" |
| 6. Illinois | f. English "Coast of the Mainland" |
| 7. Indiana | g. English Named for the Duke of York, who became colonial owner of the land in 1664 |
| 8. Louisiana | h. English Named for Lord de la Warr, colonial governor of Virginia in 1610 |
| 9. Maine | i. Indian Named for the Aztecs of Mexico; means "Temple of the God |
| 10. Massachusetts | j. Latin "Mountain Land" |
| 11. Montana | k. Indian A salutation meaning "Friends" |
| 12. New Mexico | l. " Indian Named for the Massadchusenk tribe; means "Big Hill People", "Great Hill Mouth", "The Blue Hills" |
| 13. New York | m. English Named for George Washington, first President of the United states |
| 14. Texas | n. Latin "Indian Land" |
| 15. Washington | o. Russian version of an Eskimo word for "peninsula", possibly "continent", "great land" |
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