| question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| t or f: unitary govt is when states have complete soverieignity | f | 100%
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| t or f: when drafted the constitution permitted participation to only 15% of pop. | f | 100%
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| t or f: framers based federalism off montesquieu | f | 100%
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| t or f: the process of ratifying and drafting the constitution contained little conflict | f | 100%
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| T or F: ARticle III creates the legislative branch | f | 100%
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| T or F: the budget committee is the most powerful in the house | f | 100%
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| true or false: politics refers only to activities of govt. | f | 100%
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| t or f: congress' express powers are listed in article II | f | 100%
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| t or f: tyrannity of the majority is the framers fear of general public | t | 100%
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| T or F: executive agreements are used more than treaties by potus | t | 100%
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| T or F: speaker of house has more power over reps than the senate majority leader does over senators | t | 100%
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| t or f: framers took their experiences into account in structure of govt. | t | 100%
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| t or f: freedom from debt and economic turmoil were reasons to leave europe | t | 100%
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| term for lack of interest in politics | apathy | 50%
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| breyer | 50%
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| head of major departments within the executive branch comprise the what | cabinet | 50%
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| to end a filibuster 2/3 of the senate must vote for what | cloture | 50%
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| presidential action domestically that doesnt involve congress | executive order | 50%
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| sotomayor | 50%
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| house of rep candidates must be how old | 25 | 0%
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| alito | 0%
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| appointments | 0%
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| president using his public position to appeal directly to public is called using the what | bullypulpit | 0%
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| sense of dehumanization civil servants experience in their jobs | bureacratic alienation | 0%
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| advocates argue it is an efficient mean to implement policy | bureaucracy | 0%
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| organization characterized by hieracrchy, specialization, rules adn procedures | bureaucracy | 0%
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| term for a congressman helping individual in his district | casework | 0%
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| primary constitutional task for vp | cast tie breaking votes in senate | 0%
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| fed and states authority to collect taxes are what type of power | concurrent | 0%
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| congressional power to impeach | 0%
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| congress overrides veto | 0%
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| problems with articles of condeferation | debt | 0%
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| declared unconstitutional | 0%
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| domestic uprisings | 0%
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| economic instability | 0%
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| new jersey plan did what | equal representation for every state | 0%
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| presidential action which does not require approval of senate | executive agreement | 0%
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| to coin money is what type of power | express | 0%
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| congresspersons ability to mail voters at no cost is called a | frank | 0%
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| rule which only allows reps. to add amendments which are relevant to the bill in consideration | germaneness | 0%
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| ginsburg | 0%
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| hamilton | 0%
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| jay | 0%
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| marbury v madison created what | Judicial review | 0%
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| kagan | 0%
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| kennedy | 0%
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| founders vision for president domestically | limited | 0%
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| authors of federalist papers | madison | 0%
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| election where district outcome is unpredictable | marginal | 0%
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| does the constitution mention the lower court system | no | 0%
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| speaker of the house | paul ryan | 0%
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| veto in which bill doesnt become a law if coongress adjourns within 10 working days | pocket veto | 0%
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| the checks and balances | presidential veto | 0%
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| most difficult way for congress to change sup. court decision | proposing an amendment | 0%
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| state powers are called | reserved | 0%
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| supreme court justices | roberts | 0%
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| senate confirms judges | 0%
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| fed papers #51 created what | seperation of powers | 0%
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| permanent congressional committees with jurisdiction overa a general subject matter are called | standing committees | 0%
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| doctrine olds that judges generally defer to precedent | stare decisis | 0%
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| 10th amendment states all powers not granted to fed are reserved for | states | 0%
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| fed papers #10 said we needed what to prevent faction revolt | strong government | 0%
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| take care | 0%
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| thomas | 0%
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| source of executive domestic powers in constitution | vesting | 0%
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| have the powers of presidents expanded passt the framers view | yes | 0%
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