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| Which part of the NC Constitution protects the individual liberties of citizens? | Declaration of Rights |
| In which court case did the North Carolina Supreme Court rule that the right to public education is guaranteed by the NC Constitution? | Leandro v. North Carolina |
| What does the North Carolina General Assembly do? | make the state's laws, set the state budget |
| Who is the president of the Senate in the NC General Assembly? | Lieutenant Governor |
| In the NC General Assembly, who is the presiding officer in the House? | Speaker of the House |
| What are the duties of the governor? | carry out the state laws, propose a budget, appoint state officials |
| In the state of North Carolina, which executive body is appointed by the governor to serve as his advisors and department heads? | cabinet |
| In the state of North Carolina, which executive body is elected by the people to serve as department heads? | council of state |
| Which state government official is elected to oversee law enforcement in North Carolina? | attorney general |
| Which state government agency is responsible of collecting taxes in North Carolina? | Department of Revenue |
| What process is used to approve of amendments to the N.C. Constitution and bond issues for funding schools and other public construction projects? | referendum |
| Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution extends due process rights to the citizens of a state? | Fourteenth Amendment |
| In the Fourteenth Amendment, which clause guarantees the civil rights of all citizens of a state? | "equal protection" clause |
| Which state official is elected to oversee the public school system? | Superintendent of Public Instruction- |
| Which executive department administers health and other welfare programs? | Department of Health and Human Services |
