Politics of the United States Questions
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What is the name of the highest honor that is given to military personal for personal acts of valor and for going above and beyond the call of duty?
The ___ is the chief administrator of the federal government.
Unlike the U.S. Supreme Court, the French Supreme Court does not have WHAT power?
Where do most criminal cases start out in the United States?
Public ___ includes all the goals of government and the various actions it takes to realize those goals.
For those who take a loose interpretation of the Constitution, they first point out what part of the Constitution as grounds for their views?
Before the Civil War, Dred Scott was a slave taken to a free state to live by his owner. Dred Scott believed he was free because he was in a state that banned slavery. He took his case to the Supreme Court and lost. The Supreme Court stated that slaves were WHAT and had no rights?
What is NOT an example of shared powers between the Federal and State Governments?
What is the only State that has a unicameral or one-house legislation?
What Constitutional Amendment guarantees equal protection and due process?
What is the form of government in which the people elect the leaders and is ruled by majority?
By 1812, the Federalist Party fizzled out. What was one of the reasons that the Federalist party dissolved?
Which of the following founding fathers wrote the Federalist Papers? Select all that apply.
What was the only branch of federal government under the Articles of Confederation?
What is another name for the rules that bureaucracies make?
In the lawmaking process, legislation passed by _1_ is then sent to _2_ for approval.
Like all government officials, the president is not all powerful. Because of America's system of checks and balances, presidential appointments must be confirmed by the ___
If a President vetos a bill, Congress cannot override the veto.
Which of the following is NOT something that a state governor would do?
What Article in the Constitution lays out the Executive Branch of the Government?