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Civics Chapter 14 notes
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7th Grade
11/08/2011

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Where are most of the nations law enforcement officers?
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in the police department
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What is one wa of handling solid wastes?
Definition
recycling
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What is one source of indoor air pollution?
Definition
cigarette smoke
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What is public policy?
Definition
a general agreement among government leaders about how to deal with a particular issue
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Where is most of the money for public schools coming from?
Definition
local governments
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Where does water pollution primarily come from?
Definition
factories
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What is apart of the towns ifrastructure?
Definition
roads, bridges, water lines, and sewers
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What is apart of the "NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT"?
Definition
all students in grades 3-8 are required to take state tests in reading, math,and science
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What is a federal agency that fights pollution?
Definition
Environmental Protection Agency
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What must a community do to develop a master plan?
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priorities and resources
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What are 2 major things that are daily work for police officers?
Definition
enforcing the law and keeping the peace
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What is a planning commission?
Definition
an advisory group that may include government leaders, buisness people, local residents, and pros such as: architects and traffic engineers
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