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Nevada Consitution for Teachers
Teacher certification test
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Education
Post-Graduate
07/28/2009

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Nevada Constitution convention
Definition
July 4, 1864
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Article 1
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Bill of Rights
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No taxes levied
Definition
poll tax, inheritance tax, lottery
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Public Schools & public Funds
Definition
No sectarian instruction and no public funds used for sectarian purposes.
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Governor's veto
Definition
2/3 members from each house
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Teachers Oath
Definition
All teachers sign oath of allegiance to support, protect, and defend the constitution and government of US and nevada
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Impeachment
Definition
Governor, elected state officers, and judicial officers - no justices of the peace
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Nevada vote
Definition
18 years, in district for 30 days. precinct 10 days
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death of gov/lt Gov
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president of senate will act as gov until vacancy filled
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Bill becomes law
Definition
Gov sign within 5 days... unsigned becomes law
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great Seal of Nevada
Definition
gov uses and is in charge
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Create new courts
Definition
legislature establishes courts in incorporated cities and towns
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General elections
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Tuesday after first monday in Novemeber
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Supreme Court Justices
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6 year term, elected by electors, staggered two years
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Supreme Court
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6 justices and 1 chief justice - most important cases heard by all - others by three-justice panels
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Grants and Commissions
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signed by gov and secretary of state
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Gov term
Definition
4 years - two terms
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