Politics of the United States Questions
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Mei, who works for the president, is releasing a statement to the public regarding the president's ideas on the economy. With which agency impowered with central clearance must Mei clear this statement?
According to Richard Neustadt, "The power of the presidency is the power to
Not all presidents are strong leaders; which president was known as "His Rotundity"?
When President Bush authorized foreign surveillance, what type of power was he using?
True or False: Federalism means there is no division of power between state, local, and national governments.
The president often appears weakest when dealing with
True or False: Checks and balances means each branch of government has the power to stop the other.
Who is a war veteran who started an anti-tax rebellion?
True or False: to ratify something means to deny or reject it.
True or False: The Convention of 1787 decided the government's power should be broken up into five different branches.
True or False: Almost everybody in the Congress voted for the Connecticut Plan.
Who was the governor of Massachusetts who raised taxes?
True or False: The Connecticut Plan combined aspects of the Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan.
What is the money printed by Congress that is not worth very much?
True or False: The states did not accept the new Constitution.
True or False: A government where elected officials make decisions on behalf of the people is called a republic.
The---of the Constitution grant specific powers to Congress. They--- congress's power. The -- elastic clause expressed powers limit expands of the Constitution grants Congress the power to make all laws necessary and proper to carry out its duties. It-- Congress's power.
True or False: The Articles of Confederation did not grant the federal government enough authority.
True or False: When the leaders of the country gathered to discuss the Articles of Confederation, they met in Washington.
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