Branches of Government Review

Which Amendment implemented federal income tax of citizens?

When a court liberally strikes down law or reverses public policy, it is engaging in

The Judicial Branch interprets the laws

All of the following must be approved by the Senate EXCEPT:

The President has the power to declare war

The President has the power to make treaties under his role as:

U.S. Senators represent:

A Congressman who votes based on public opinion and the will of his people follows which model?

In what case did the Supreme Court hold racial gerrymandering violated the Equal Protection clause?

What term refers to an outgoing politician/president considered to have less influence?

Prior rulings of the Supreme Court that set out legal principle is called:

Who is the president of the Senate?

Legislative checks on the bureaucracy include all of these EXCEPT:

Tax bills MUST originate where?

The judicial branch makes the laws

All of these are formal powers of the president EXCEPT:

The Supreme Court issues their decision and the rational behind it via their:

The Executive Office of the President includes all EXCEPT:

Who must ratify treaties between the president and foreign nations?

Which Amendment limits the president to two terms?

What is it called when a president fails to sign a bill within the last 10 days of a Congressional session?

Congress checks the power of the judicial branch in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

Bureaucratic agencies that issue fines for failing to follow certain rules and regulations are using which power?

What way is the president best able to communicate the agenda for his administration?

How old must someone be to be a U.S. Senator?

Which president had the most vetoes?

The presidential power to make treaties is

According to the Federalists, which branch is the most powerful?

Congress's enumerated powers can be summarized as:

The Executive branch enforces the laws

Which Supreme Court case held issues regarding legislative redistricting can be heard in federal court?

What is the House of Representatives "traffic cop?

When does reapportionment occur?

A provision placed within an unrelated bill because it is unlikely to pass on its own is called:

Members of the House of Representatives represent