Cards in this guide (12)
Does the US have a bicameral legislative branch
The Federal legislature (congress) is bicameral. The House of
Representatives and the Senate are the two houses of congress.
States also have their own bicameral legislatures.
May influence members of congress by granting or withholding support of legislation
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
A : To what extent should the supreme court work to promote
social progress ?
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 best describes the role of the majority leaders in congress
Majority leaders conduct the daily operations of both the house and senate
What numbered pair of phrases best completes the table as it relates to the U.S. federal bureaucracy
(1)Creates a clear chain of command;(2) Limits independence of lower-level workers.
The bicameral nature of the U.S. federal legislature is responsible for:
The presence of both an upper and lower chamber of Congress
If a congresssional committee worn at the basic provisions of what you bill to pass but dislike some of its features it would most likely
Report an amended measure
which statement best describes an effect of the filibuster
It allows senators to prevent a vote on bills that would otherwise pass.
which statement best describes the president's role in the federal legislative process
The president determines whether to sign or veto bills passed by Congress.
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.