Politics of the United States Questions
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Who ratifies (approves) of treaties? What vote is needed to ratify?
What does it take to propose an amendment to the Constitution?
What does it take to override a presidential veto?
At what age does the Constitution forbid a state from denying a person the right to vote based upon their age?
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of our armed forces?
How long is the term of the President?
Who has the sole power to declare war?
How many states must accept an amendment before it becomes law?
Where must all bills that require revenue (the spending of money) be proposed?
What is the minimum age of a member of the House of Representatives?
How many representatives does each state have in the House of Representatives? (Art. I, Sec. 2 - Ignore the original method of determining the number. The question is what is representation based upon.)
How long is the term of a member of the House of Representatives?
Attend cerermonial events like the commemoration of D-Day in France. Oversee fifteen administrative divisions like the Department of Revenue. Oversee law enforcement such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
The Rules committee or Senate Desk never assigns it an HR or S number. A committee simply doesn't address it once it come to the committee. The bill the Senate passes is too different from the one the House passes and they cannot reconcile it into a comprehensive bill that satisfies both chambers/
Deciding whether the immigration law of Wisconsin has violated the Constitution. Holding the government the a code of conduct.
overturning decisions made by circuit court judges. Superseding all decisions made by every other court in the nation.
making new money. Requiring the Department of the Treasury to give a full accounting of their department actions. Declaring war on any country they choose. Deciding which airplanes the air force will fly.
He meets with their ambassadors to work out trade agreements. He appoints a Secretary of state to institute policy and handle the majority of diplomatic relations. He travels to meet with leaders of countries that are on his foreign policy agenda. He declares war on them. He hosts other state leaders for dinners at the White House.
Coining money, overriding a Presidential veto, and making laws.
Freedom of the press. Freedom of speech. Freedom of religion. The right of people to peaceably assemble. The right to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.