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Which group advises the President concerning foreign affairs and defense

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national security council

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What other position does the vice president also hold

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president of the senate

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Which state does not ask its people to vote on constitutional amendments

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Constitutional amendments must be ratified by the votes of 3/4 of the State Legislatures. There is no requirement for a plebiscite, or vote of the people. Each State Legislature can, if it chooses, base its decision on a popular vote, but I'm not aware that any do.

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How many executive departments are there in the executive branch

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There are 15 major departments in the executive branch.

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Who is the most powerful member of the lower house at the state level

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speaker of tha house

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Which person directs the operation of the entire presidential staff

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Chief of Staff

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Who must approve the appointed heads of the executive departments

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senate

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Who or what acquired power over all courts as a result of the Judiciary Act of 1789

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supreme court

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What general categories of powers does the President hold

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implied and expressed

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Which case basically outlawed state taxes being levied on the federal government

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McCulloch vs Maryland

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The President is also known as the National Security Advisor

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false

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The Senate rarely rejects Presidential Cabinet appointees

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true

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Most accused defendants are tried in which court

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State

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Which of these cases set limits on searches of students in school

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new jersey v. t.l.o.

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Who tried to pack the supreme court by increasing the number of justices

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Franklin Roosevelt!!

JM #14 :)

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The executive office was created in 1939 by an act of Congress

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True

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The President holds regular meetings with the cabinet

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True

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What is the opening statement of a document such as a constitution that declares the purpose of the state government

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preamble

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Which case established that an accused person must be advised of his or her rights prior to talking to a law enforcement officer

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miranda v. arizona

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Who is in charge of executing the budget

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sponge bob is in charge of the budget!

None of the answers are correct. (for civics and governments only)

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Which goal of the Preamble is addressed by the work of the Supreme Court

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Establish Justice

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Which of these court cases established the concept of separate but equal facilities for blacks and whites is the supreme law for all judges at either the state or federal level

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Plessy v. Ferguson

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Which court cases struck down the Plessy v Ferguson ruling

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Brown v. board of education

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What article of the Constitution outlines executive branch

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Article II of the Constitution.

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Who elects the president if no candidate wins the majority of the electoral votes

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If no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes, the Twelfth Amendment of the United States Constitution provides that the U.S. House of Representatives will select the president, with each of the fifty state delegations casting one vote, and the U.S. Senate will select the vice-president.

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When On which coast were the original thirteen colonies that began the US located

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Atlantic coast

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Which group advises the President concerning foreign affairs and defense

national security council

What other position does the vice president also hold

president of the senate

Which state does not ask its people to vote on constitutional amendments

How many executive departments are there in the executive branch

There are 15 major departments in the executive branch.

Who is the most powerful member of the lower house at the state level

speaker of tha house

Which person directs the operation of the entire presidential staff

Chief of Staff

Who must approve the appointed heads of the executive departments

senate

Who or what acquired power over all courts as a result of the Judiciary Act of 1789

supreme court

What general categories of powers does the President hold

implied and expressed

Which case basically outlawed state taxes being levied on the federal government

McCulloch vs Maryland

The President is also known as the National Security Advisor

false

The Senate rarely rejects Presidential Cabinet appointees

true

Most accused defendants are tried in which court

State

Which of these cases set limits on searches of students in school

new jersey v. t.l.o.

Who tried to pack the supreme court by increasing the number of justices

Franklin Roosevelt!!

JM #14 :)

The executive office was created in 1939 by an act of Congress

True

The President holds regular meetings with the cabinet

True

What is the opening statement of a document such as a constitution that declares the purpose of the state government

preamble

Which case established that an accused person must be advised of his or her rights prior to talking to a law enforcement officer

miranda v. arizona

Who is in charge of executing the budget

sponge bob is in charge of the budget!

None of the answers are correct. (for civics and governments only)

Which goal of the Preamble is addressed by the work of the Supreme Court

Establish Justice

Which of these court cases established the concept of separate but equal facilities for blacks and whites is the supreme law for all judges at either the state or federal level

Plessy v. Ferguson

Which court cases struck down the Plessy v Ferguson ruling

Brown v. board of education

What article of the Constitution outlines executive branch

Article II of the Constitution.

Who elects the president if no candidate wins the majority of the electoral votes

When On which coast were the original thirteen colonies that began the US located

Atlantic coast

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