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Unit Two Final Review
Unit Two Final Review
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Federalist 70: all except
singular exec. is easier to check
singular exec. is a danger to democracy
singular exec. is more efficient
singular exec. is easier to hold accountable
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malaportionment: all EXCEPT
one person, one vote
Equal Protection Clause
weird shapes
Baker v. Carr
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power of the purse: all EXCEPT
the budget
fiscal policy
congress
the judicial branch
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Senate: all EXCEPT
two per state
6 year terms
2 year terms
100 total
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entitlement programs: all EXCEPT
big part of federal budget
a program that provides benefits for those qho qualify under the law
Social Security, Medicare
easily reduced and/or adjusted federal programs
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legislative/congressional districts
Senate
House of Representatives
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oversight: all EXCEPT
power to carry out laws
law writing power
congress ensure exec. branch agencies are acting in accordance with goals
budget making power
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House of Representatives: all EXCEPT
representation based on population
vice president leads
435 voting members
Speaker of the House
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Supreme Court Justices: all EXCEPT
elected
serve for life of for good behavior
9 of them
cannot reduce salary
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Marbury v. Madison
free exercise clause
6th Amendment
judicial review
due process
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representation where members of Congress balance their choices with the interests of their constituents and parties
more like in court system
trustee role
politico role
delegate role
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idea that the main duty of a member of Congress is to carry out constituents wishes
more likely in the Senate
politico role
trustee role
delegate role
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the power to decide how a law is implemented and to decide what Congress meant when it passed a law
judicial discretion
legislative discretion
school discretion
bureaucratic discretion
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filibuster
House of Representatives
Senate
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Legislative Branch: all EXCEPT
carries out the laws
Congress
makes the laws
power of the purse
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the idea that members of Congress should act as trustees, making decisions based ont heir knowledge and judgment
politico role
more likely in House
delegate role
trustee role
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budget deficit
debt through fiscal year
all debt ever
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Exectutive Branch: all EXCEPT
carries our the laws
makes the laws
president
Article Two
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What is Lady Gaga’s real first name?
Laura
Stefani
Susan
Michelle
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judicial activism: all EXCEPT
handing down a remedy not just a ruling
over turning precedent
literal, orthodox interpretation of the Constitution
interpreting the Constitution in a new way
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Enumerated Presidental Powers: all EXCEPT
commander in chief
make treaties
give a state of the union address
bully pulpit
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What company owns both the Hot Wheels and Matchbox brands?
Mattel
Hasbaro
Walmart
PlaySkool
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Gen Z: Which of the following is synonymous with “clique”?
lightbulb
squad
family
snap
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stare decisis
precedent: overturn decisions frequently
precedent: let the decision stand
refuse to enforce the decision
state the decision
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bicameral: all EXCEPT
concentrated power
two chamber legislature
pleases large and small states
checks and balances
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standing committees
only exist in the Senate
created to address a specific issue, disband when addressed
permanent committees that deal with common topics of legislation
remedy House and Senate versions
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Which female artist was born as Destiny Hope?
Madonna
Kelly Clarkson
Miranda Lambert
Miley Cyrus
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Who draws federal congressional district lines?
Congress
the bureaucracy
state legislatures
the federal courts
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What is the 1985 classic film where the phrase “Hey you guys!” came from?
Sixteen Candles
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
The Goonies
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
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most closely tied to the people
Senate
House of Representatives
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Senate: all EXCEPT
cloture
non germane amendments
very powerful rules committee
unanimous consent agreement
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divided goverment
a goverment with three branches
a government that is mad
1/both chambers Congress controlled by different political party than pres.
president and both chambers of Congress controlled by same party
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sophomore surge: all EXCEPT
franking privilege
incumbency advantage
low congressional approval rating
using office to benefit constituents
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What’s the name of the third book in the Twilight series?
ECLIPSE
NEW MOON
BREAKING DAWN
TWILIGHT
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veto: all EXCEPT
president
check and balance
overridden 2/3 vote
impossible to check
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Most of the bureaucracy is found where?
executive branch
judicial branch
supreme court
legislative branch
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Who can come up with an idea for a bill?
anyone
supreme court only
president only
congress only
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gerrymandering: all EXCEPT
weird shapes
federal court districts
Shaw v. Reno
congressional/legislative districts
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national debt
all debt ever
debt each year
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incumbent advantage: all EXCEPT
requirement to publically debate
voter base
donor base
franking privilege
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The vast majority of Congress' work is done in committees
True
False
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executive order: all EXCEPT
implied power
always unconsitutional
"wield executive power"
subject to judicial review
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Who has the best-selling album by a girl group?
The Supremes
Destiny's Child
Spice Girls
Little Mix
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Which of Stephen King’s novels was the first to be adapted into a film?
Stand by Me
Carrie
It
The Shining
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The Federal Courts: all EXCEPT
insulated
Federalist 78
Article Two
Article Three
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judicial review: all EXCEPT
Federalist 78
directly stated in Constitution
checks and balances
Marbury v. Madison
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Who can introduce a bill to Congress
president only
supreme court only
members of congress only
anyone
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iron triangle: all EXCEPT
congressional committee
presidential spokesperson
bureaucratic agency
interest group
