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If the Supreme Court declares a law unconstitutional, it is referred to as
Why did the delegates start the Preamble to the Constituion with the words "We, the people"?
As an amendment to the constitution can be ratified by three fourths of the
Following the American Revolution, what did Congress fear about a strong central government?
Describe one of the greatest challenges for the delegates at the Constitutional Convention?
One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that Congress could not
The number of members of which these is affected by state population?
How can you best describe the primary responsibility of the Judicial Branch?
Which of the following is a tool that the president can use to obtain congressional support for his or her legislative agenda?
A president who withholds documents related to private conversations with advisers can point to the actions of which president, who first claimed this power?
The prime minister of Canada and the U.S. president acting as chief executive might do which of the following?
What is a ceremonial duty that the president might perform as head of state that is specifically mentioned in the Constitution?
Presidential impoundment of funds that were appropriated for new military aircraft is a check on the power of which of these?
Who in the following list has the clearest mandate from the people and could claim the most inherent powers?
When delivering the annual State of the Union address to Congress, the president is fulfilling which presidential role?
When determining whether or not a country is aiding an enemy of the United States, the president has an advantage over Congress because of access to which of the following?
When the president meets with other political leaders to help plan future election strategies, the president is acting in what capacity?
Which type of warfare, first used by President Bush following the September 11, 2001, and increased in use by President Obama, is fought in secret by special operations troops, private contractors, and armed drones?
What is the minimum number of members of the Senate that must approve a treaty for it to go into effect?
Which of these bodies would the president consult to obtain advice about setting import taxes for goods from China?