Civics D Unit 4 Review

Executive department: protects US citizens abroad and issues passports and visas

Presidential action making a convicted person's sentence less severe:

Executive department: collects taxes and manages government funds

As commander in chief of the armed forces, the president

Executive departments:

The CPSC recalls a cribs, example of:

All of the following are limits placed on powers given to Congress, except:

There are 94 ___ in the federal judiciary.

Executive department: administers naturalization laws and enforces immigration laws

A member of the House must be:

Cabinet-level agencies are responsible to:

Amendment: congressional pay raise can't go into effect until after they are reelected

The Senate and the House pass different versions of a bill:

Who approves Vice Presidential vacancy?

All of the following are powers of the president, except:

All of the following are leadership positions in the Senate, except:

Executive department: houses the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Amendment: presidential disability

What clause says Congress has powers beyond what is listed in the Constitution?

Who is the current chief justice of the Supreme Court?

Lays out the legislative plan and economic message

All of the following are benefits of being a congress person, except:

Executive department: controls public lands and maintains public parks

Executive department: regulates foreign trade, publishes reports on business and trade

To make sure the Senate always has experience:

A bill is passed to the president & Congress is still in session after 10 days. Outcome?

Amendment: presidential succession

Amendment: limited the president to two terms or ten years

Term: Investigates government scandals

Courts that review cases appealed from the district courts are called:

Retroactive laws

Where is the presidential cabinet found in the Constitution?

Executive department: responds to natural disasters

What vote is necessary to end a filibuster?

Law sentencing a person to jail without a trial