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Chapter 19

Petition affects life in America in a lot of ways. This is because it allows people to protest ideas or things that they feel that they disagree with. To me, this means that petition cannot be shut down unless it because a disruption. This affects the nation through they way it allows people to even protest the government which in some countries is still illegal. Its impact is very important today because many civil rights stem from peaceful petition such as the Women’s suffrage and the Civil rights movement.

Voting requirements in the past affects life in America in many ways.This is because it causes limitations on who can vote. To me, this means that their civil liberites were violated as those who were restricted to vote were women and colors. This can affect black families through the way it bars them from voting. This affects the nation through they way it violates the people’s rights. Some of it’s implications are that of the Jim Crow Laws.

Caucasus affects life in America in many ways. This is becasue it is a meeting where local members of a political party register their preference among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention.. To me, this means that the people give their votes on who they want to be in the primary election. This can affect families through the way it can make or break a run for presidency. This affects the nation through they way it allows people to vote for who might become president before the electoral college decides the vote. Its impact is very important today because it sets the bar for who could become president

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Chapter 20

Local Governmnet affects life in America in many ways. This is because local governments can help the community instead, and focous what the community needs. To me, this means that they can do create things that can benefit and grow the town or community.. This affects the nation through they way local governmnets can affect the state.

Good taxes affects life in America in few beneficial ways. Taxes that are easy to understand, efficient, and provide equity are characteristics of a good tax. To me, this means that if taxes are efficient and simple, the tax will be able to provide good economic growth. Good taxes affects the nation through they way it helps with economic stability and growth. Its impact is very important today because “bad taxes” can cause the unemployment rate to rise.

Fees affects life in America in positive ways. This is because of how it helps the economy. To me, this means that without certain fees we wouldn't have an economy and this affects the nation because an economy is very important for a country’s well being.Its impact is very important today because of its implactations and how it can drastically affect the economy

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Chapter 21

Municipalities affects life in America in ____ ways. They provide basic needs for the community that county or townships cannot provide. To me, this means that municaplities are able to provide protection through police, and the fire department, which are provided by the munipalitites. This can affect families through the way it gives them some sort of protection especially for local residents.. This affects the nation through they way it provides a niche in the community. Some of it’s implications are that of El Segundo providing fire department, police, and ambulances Its impact is very important today because of it being able to help the local residents.

Grants affects life in America in many ways. This is because grants given a form of fincaial support to a form of government, wheater local, state, or national . To me and my family, this means that grants help fund for the services that the government give such as the police, fire department or ambulances. This can affect families because without these grants funding for these departments are not given and therefore cannot be provided, creating a more dangerous neighborhood. Grants affects the nation through they way it has provided fincace to the departments that help our cities,towns and states safer.

County government affects life in America in many ways. This is because of their greater effects in certain areas of the country. To me, this means that counties play a crucial role in our government. This can affect families through the way counties can decide which laws are passed or not in certain areas. Counties affects the nation through their way of affecting the government. Why are counties more important or more powerful in other areas of the countries?.