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Government Final Review Game
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1
What is purpose of the War Powers Resolution of 1973?
limit the president's power
increase president's power
limit Congress power
increase Congress power
2
The President's power to execute the law covers
all laws in foreign countries we send aid to
only laws he supports
all federal laws
only laws described in the Constitution
3
How does the federal govt use fiscal/monetary policies to influence the national economy?
maintain control over labor, management, money
keep inflation, proces, unemployment high
maintain employment, price stability, growth
keeping imports, exports, surplusses low
4
The President's role of carrying out laws passed by Congress is
chief legislator
chief citizen
chief executive
commander in chief
5
On an insurance claim, the benefactor is responsible for
estimate
premium
deductible
adjustment
6
Belief that a judge should only follow the original intention in the Constitution:
brief
judicial activism
amicus curiae brief
judicial restraint
7
Why does lowering income taxes promote economic growth?
consumers have more money to spend on goods& services
govt would be less likely to engage in deficit spending
manufactorers would pay more for raw materials
businesses would hire more employees
8
If your car breaks own, what's the financially responsible way to handle the repair?
make an insurance claim
purchase a new car
use a credit card
use money from savings
9
Who presides over all impeachment trials?
chief justice
vice president
independent judge
speaker of the house
10
According to the Ohio and US Constitutions, which responsibility is shared?
printing money
forming international treaties
declaring war
raising taxes
11
Which investment provides the greatest risk and possible reward?
savings account
bank certificate of deposit
stock market share
government bond
12
Which is NOT a checks and balance?
President appointing federal judges
President using executive order
Congress overriding a veto
Senate approving treaties
13
Both Ohio and US Constitutions contain all EXCEPT:
establishes local governments
amendment process
Bill of Rights
Preamble
14
What Ohio agency decides if a structure violates building codes?
Fire Marshall
Emergency Management Agency
Chiropractic Board
Architect Examining Board
15
Why is it hard to change the federal budget?
people oppose cuts
an amendment must be passed to make cuts
most costs are govt wages
most spending is fixed and cannot change easily
16
Which said the SC could rule a law passed by Congress & signed by President unconstitutional?
Gideon V. Wainwright
McCulloch V. Maryland
Marbury V. Madison
Gibbons V. Ogden
17
What problem was addressed by replacing the 1803 Ohio Constitution with the 1851 version?
wanted to model it after Indiana's
needed to relieve some of state debt
wanted to prepare for possibility of another civil war
becoming too populated so adjusted representation
18
Who creates and proposes the federal budget?
Congress
Ohio
Supreme Court
President
19
Citizens can communicate their concerns to the state by all EXCEPT:
run for state office
sign a petition
attend town hall meeting
organize a rally in Columbus
20
How can Congress override a veto from the President?
they have no veto power
2/3 vote in House
2/3 vote in Senate
2/3 vote in the House and Senate
21
Which measure requires a mandatory referendum under Ohio law?
a "hot potato" issue that is controversial
proposed law introduced by citizens
proposed amendment to Ohio Constitution
change to sentencing requirements for crimes
22
Which legislative power is issuing subpoenas and conducting hearings to monitor other branches?
impeachment
ratification
oversight
veto
23
How can a citizen address problems that affect the entire state?
joing a community watch group
volunteering for fire dept
attend local school board meeting
sign petitions to put issues on ballot
24
With the 1851 Ohio Constitution, judges are selected:
electing judges by popular vote
legislature selects them
Ohio Supreme Court selects lower judges
appointed by governor
25
How can the executive branch influence the judicial branch?
increase the size of the courts
through the nomination process
impeach a judge
override Supreme Court decisions
26
Which branch is responsible for proposing the federal budget?
executive
judicial
legislative
general assembly
27
Which state agency issues drivers licenses?
Public Safety Commission
Race Commission
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Motor Vehicle Repair Board
28
Why are topics in the US Constitution broader than in the Ohio Constitution?
Ohio Const was designed to overrule the US Const
writers of the Ohio were not happy with the US Const
US was only an example for states
US Const must be broader since covers all states
29
The legislative process of the executive branch is to
sign or veto bills
make treaties
assign a bill to committee
introduce legislation
30
Which is NOT an example of investing?
buying a car to get to work
buying a tow truck to start a tow company
buying an ice cream shop
buying rental property
