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138 exam questions and answers
3 branches of government - CORRECT ANSWER -Legislative, Executive,
Judicial
Branch of government that holds the senate and the house of representatives -
CORRECT ANSWER -Legislative
# of senators per state - CORRECT ANSWER -2
# of districts in the house of representatives - CORRECT ANSWER -435
Legislative branch has the powers to - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Power to
use any reasonable means not directly prohibited by the Constitution to carry
out the will of the people (Tenth Amendment not withstanding)
,2. Power to tax and spend
_______ must initiate all revenue bills - Origination Clause - CORRECT
ANSWER -House of representatives
Branch of government that has the president and cabinet members -
CORRECT ANSWER -executive branch
Branch that can craft legislation (but cannot introduce the bill) - CORRECT
ANSWER -Executive branch
Branch of government with the supreme court - CORRECT ANSWER -
judicial branch
Judicial branch is made up of the: - CORRECT ANSWER -US court
system (District, Appellate and Supreme Courts)
,Which branch of government has statutory authority? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Judicial
Capacity to enforce legislation on behalf of the government as granted by the
Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER -Statutory authority
Branch with the power to declare that federal and state laws are unconstitutional
(But, only if asked) - CORRECT ANSWER -Judicial
How long are federal judges appointed for? - CORRECT ANSWER -For
life
Branch that can introduce the bill - CORRECT ANSWER -legislative
branch
Branch that can create policy by establishing rules and regulations used to
implement statutes and laws - CORRECT ANSWER -executive branch
, Policymaking process steps: - CORRECT ANSWER -1. policy formation
2. policy implementation
3. policy modification
At which stage of the policymaking process do rule making and operation take
place? - CORRECT ANSWER -Implementation Stage
At which stage of the policymaking process do agenda setting and legislative
development take place? - CORRECT ANSWER -Formulation stage
At which stage of the policymaking process do feedback and analysis take
place? - CORRECT ANSWER -Modification Stage
Bill must be introduced in ___________ and _________ before it can be passed
by Congress. - CORRECT ANSWER -each chamber, then reconciled by
special joint committee