Intro to U S Government The Presidency After reading the chapter and viewing the video, discuss whether or not the Constitution gives the president enough or not enough authority to effectively lead the nation. Important Note: You should create an initial thread of at least 50 words and...
Intro to U S Government Congress After reading article below and the Chapter 10 subsection entitled, Trustee Versus Delegate Representation, discuss whether you think "trustee" is preferable over "delegate" representation and why. Important Note: You should create an initial thread of at least 50 words and respond to...
Intro to U S Government Political Parties and Interest After reading the chapter and watching the video below, discuss lobbying, whether you think it (lobbying) is "shady business" or a legitimate means of supporting worthwhile government initiatives. Important Note: You should create an initial thread of at least...
Intro to U S Government Question 1Government attempts to manipulate the economy by using its taxing and spending powers are called antitrust policies. expropriation policies. monetary policies. fiscal policies. redistributive policies. Question 2Which of the following programs provides an in-kind benefit? Social Security Medicaid veterans’ benefits payments ...
Intro to U S Government Question 1Which of the following pla an important role in shaping the flow of cases heard by the Supreme Court? the attorney general the secretary of state the solicitor general and federal law clerks the president and Congress state legislatures the...
Intro to U S Government Question 1If the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a regularly scheduled hearing to receive updates on the implementation of health care laws by the Department of Health and Human Services, it would be an example of ________ oversight. “health...
Intro to U S Government Question 1Which of the following Supreme Court cases illustrates the use of litigation by an interest group? Roe v. Wade (1973) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Kansas (1954) Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) United States v. Nixon (1974) Question 2Interest...
Intro to U S Government Question 1Which of the following statements about presidential declarations of national emergency is not accurate? Presidents can only declare a state of national emergency in response to foreign threats after receiving the approval of Congress. The president's power to declare national...
Intro to U S Government Which of the following statements about impeachment is not true? The president is not the only official who can be impeached by Congress. Impeachment means to charge a government official with "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors." The House...
Intro to U S Government PRE-TEST Question 1Primary elections were introduced by the Federalists in the late eighteenth century. the Democrats in the 1830s. the Republicans in the 1870s. Progressive reformers at the start of the 1900s. Question 2If a state has 10 members in the U. S....