Unit 4 Test Review

Question 1

If you are a nit-picky history nerd, what is the proper name for the colonists who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?

Accepted Answer

Puritans

Question 2

what fraction of Congress can override a presidential veto?

Accepted Answer

2/3

Question 3

Which power belongs ONLY to the Senate?

Accepted Answer

Confirm presidential appointments

Question 4

Who is presiding officer of the Senate?

Accepted Answer

President of the Senate

Question 5

The president's role as the leader of the bureaucracy is called:

Accepted Answer

Chief administrator

Question 6

What does the department of justice do?

Accepted Answer

enforce federal criminal law

Question 7

Which of the following is an expressed power of congress?

Accepted Answer

regulating interstate commerce

Question 8

According to this resolution, the president can only send troops overseas for 60 days without congressional approval.

Accepted Answer

War Powers Resolution

Question 9

The Department of Justice is lead by the:

Accepted Answer

Attorney General

Question 10

The Speaker of the House and President of the Senate assign bills to committees.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

What does a Bill of Attainder do?

Accepted Answer

Put people in prison without trial

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Department of the Interior?

Accepted Answer

Ensure civil rights protections in housing

Question 13

Which cabinet level department was formed after 9/11?

Accepted Answer

Homeland Security

Question 14

Stuffing is a delicious Thanksgiving food.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Which meat is the superior Thanksgiving main dish?

Accepted Answer

Ham

Question 16

Which house of Congress do tax bills start in?

Accepted Answer

House of Representatives

Question 17

Which cabinet level department did Congress Create first?

Accepted Answer

Department of State

Question 18

Christmas music should not be played before Thanksgiving.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT an official requirement to be president

Accepted Answer

citizen for at least 7 years

Question 20

What phrase is Teddy Roosevelt famous for creating?

Accepted Answer

"The Bully Pulpit"

Question 21

Which president never issued an executive order?

Accepted Answer

William Henry Harrison

Question 22

Which popular Thanksgiving ingredient is superior?

Accepted Answer

Potatoes

Question 23

When presidents negotiate with foreign leaders they are fulfilling this role:

Accepted Answer

Chief diplomat

Question 24

None of the food on your Thanksgiving plate should touch any other food.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

The idea that past actions should influence future actions is called "precedent"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

The Constitution gives the President the power to create new bureaucracies

Accepted Answer

False

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