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Cards in this guide (22)
How can the president introduce legislation to the Congress

the president cannot introduce a bill in Congress. the president can only recommend and persuade members of his party in Congress to introduce the legislation he desires

May influence members of congress by granting or withholding support of legislation

Presidents

Which factor does the Supreme Court generally consider especially important when deciding which cases to review

Whether lower courts have issued conflicting rulings in similar cases

How does the constitution promote the value of independence for the supreme court

it grants justices lifetime terms so other leaders cannot easily strip them of their power

How does the federal judicial system promote the constitutional principle of rule of law

B. By allowing multiple courts to review a case or ruling before closing it completely

How does appellate jurisdiction differ from original jurisdiction for federal courts

Answer this question…

Appellate jurisdiction applies to cases that have already been tried by lower courts

Why is gerrymandering a problem for the House of Representatives but not the senate

Senators are elected in statewide elections rather than in specific districts.

What pair of numbered statements best completes the chart related to the features of the chambers of Congress

b (1) Representation based on state populations; (2) All states have equal representation

Which organization best completes the diagram showing the structure of the legislative branch of the US government

I answered Senate so you might wanna try that one ;)

Which congressional leadership position does the person described in this passage most likely hold

The answer is Speaker of the House

Supreme Court justices who support judicial activism and those who support judicial restraint most disagree on the answer to which question

How broadly should justices interpret the constitution? -APEX ;)

Click the funny if it was helpful ^-^

What statement best describes the role of the president pro tempore of the Senate

President of the Senate, while the Vice President of the United States is absent.

What supreme court procedure involves justices hearing oral arguments and expert testimony by both parties in a case

Public arguments

What statement would a Supreme Court justice who believes strongly in judicial restraint most likely agree with

The supreme court's rulings should reflect the exact text of the constitution rather than justices' own beliefs

In the House of Representatives what is the next step in the legislative process immediately after the floor debate takes place

The Rules Committee decides weather the debate can take place.

What is a lawyer who is interested in understanding why most justices ruled in a particular way in a Supreme Court case should consult the case's

This is not a "What" question, but okay. They would consult the case's dissenting opinion.

The bicameral nature of the U.S. federal legislature is responsible for:

The presence of both an upper and lower chamber of Congress

Which pair of numbered sentences best completes the diagram showing part of the legislative process in the Senate

(1) Senators vote to pass the bill (2) the bill is sent to the president to sign -

Which statement best describes the role of conference committees in the federal legislative process

They resolve differences between Senate and House versions of a bill.

which statement best describes an effect of the filibuster

It allows senators to prevent a vote on bills that would otherwise pass.

The power of judicial review allows the Supreme Court to

The power of judicial review allows the supreme court to: 1)Overturn an act of Congress that violates the Constitution. ...

2) Can obstruct the supreme court's rulings by refusing to enforce them. ...

3) Can overturn an unconstitutional law passed by Congress.

which statement best completes the diagram of the western Roman Empire

Not yet lol but I’ll be

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