CDFM MODULE 1 Test - Latest Questions With 100% Correct Answers
2024
1. What prevents Congress and the President from unilaterally making laws
and treaties?: Separation of Power
2. What give Congress the authority to make laws?: Article 1, Section 8 of the
Constitution
3. Who reviews the constitution for interpretation of the constitution?:
Supreme Court
4. Who has the power to raise taxes given in Article 1 of the Constitution?: -
Congress (Legislative Branch)
5. What does the Congress of the US consist of?: Senate (6 yrs); House (2 yrs)
6. All bills for raising Revenue shall originate where? But the Senate may
propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.: House of
Representative 7. To be able to override a presidential veto, the House has
to have a majority to pass the bill; and if approved, then goes to the Senate
for a vote to pass the bill. If approved, the Bill becomes Law. What is the
percentage the vote has to pass by in both the House & Senate?: 2/3 and
2/3
, .
8. If any Bill shall not be returned by the President after it has been presented
to him, the Same shall be a law. How many days?: 10 Days
9. Who has the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and Excises
to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare
of the
United States.: Congress
10. Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution allows for what?: 1) borrow money
on credit 2) regulate commerce; 3) Coin money; 4) Constitute Tribunals; 5)
Declare War; 6) Raise and support Armies; 7) provide and maintain Navy; 8)
Make Rules for Government Regulation of land and naval forces; 9) Provide for
calling forth Militia; 10) to make all laws
11. No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in the Consequence of
Appropriations made by law.: Article 1, Section 9
12. Once the money officially and legally gets into the Treasury, to be able to
use the money, what does Congress have to do?: Write a Law
13. Gives executive power to the President to be the Commander in Chief and
to execute the laws: Article 2 Executive Branch
, .
14. The President has the power to nominate and with the advice and consent
of the Senate, shall appoint these officials. Name 2?: Ambassadors &
Supreme Court Judges
15. How often does the President give to Congress the State of the Union
(Jan/Feb) time frame.: Once year
16. Who and what branch is responsibly for faithfully executing the laws
enacted by Congress (Legislative Branch)?: President (Executive Branch)
17. The Supreme Court does not deal in the matter of what?: State Laws 18
A new Congress convenes for two years following the November general
elections, it consists of how many sessions, and each in what duration?:
2 sessions; 1 year duration
19. This may originate either in the House of Representatives or in the Senate.
There is little practice difference between a bill and a " ", once agree, it
goes to the President for signature.: Joint Resolution
20. Matters affecting the operation of the House & Senate and both chambers
agree, does not go to the President for signature.: Concurrent Resolution
21. The House and Senate can each write an matter concerning the operation
on its own. Applies to the chamber that created it. Knows as the H.Res &
, .
S.Res: Simple Resolution
22. During the State of The Union, what message is the President giving?: -
State of Union, recommend measures necessary and expedient
23. Can an Executive Branch Department pass legislation with the approval
of OMB and on Behalf of the president, to a congressional committee or
subcommittee: Yes, but must be approved by OMB
24. Who resolves differences between the HR and the Senate?: Conference
Committee (Third Chamber)
25. What is usually the first step in the process for consideration by
committee?: Public Hearing
26. When a Conference Committee is convened dealing with an amendment,
what can the conferees do and not do?: Only deal with matters in
disagreement; cannot insert new matter or leave out matter agreed on
27. The final step after the Conference Committee Resolution after a measure
has been passed in identical form by both the House andSenate, it is
considered to be what?: "Enrolled" (then sent to the president)
28. What was declared unconstitutional in 1998 with respect to Presidential
Veto?: Line Item Veto
2024
1. What prevents Congress and the President from unilaterally making laws
and treaties?: Separation of Power
2. What give Congress the authority to make laws?: Article 1, Section 8 of the
Constitution
3. Who reviews the constitution for interpretation of the constitution?:
Supreme Court
4. Who has the power to raise taxes given in Article 1 of the Constitution?: -
Congress (Legislative Branch)
5. What does the Congress of the US consist of?: Senate (6 yrs); House (2 yrs)
6. All bills for raising Revenue shall originate where? But the Senate may
propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.: House of
Representative 7. To be able to override a presidential veto, the House has
to have a majority to pass the bill; and if approved, then goes to the Senate
for a vote to pass the bill. If approved, the Bill becomes Law. What is the
percentage the vote has to pass by in both the House & Senate?: 2/3 and
2/3
, .
8. If any Bill shall not be returned by the President after it has been presented
to him, the Same shall be a law. How many days?: 10 Days
9. Who has the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and Excises
to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare
of the
United States.: Congress
10. Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution allows for what?: 1) borrow money
on credit 2) regulate commerce; 3) Coin money; 4) Constitute Tribunals; 5)
Declare War; 6) Raise and support Armies; 7) provide and maintain Navy; 8)
Make Rules for Government Regulation of land and naval forces; 9) Provide for
calling forth Militia; 10) to make all laws
11. No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in the Consequence of
Appropriations made by law.: Article 1, Section 9
12. Once the money officially and legally gets into the Treasury, to be able to
use the money, what does Congress have to do?: Write a Law
13. Gives executive power to the President to be the Commander in Chief and
to execute the laws: Article 2 Executive Branch
, .
14. The President has the power to nominate and with the advice and consent
of the Senate, shall appoint these officials. Name 2?: Ambassadors &
Supreme Court Judges
15. How often does the President give to Congress the State of the Union
(Jan/Feb) time frame.: Once year
16. Who and what branch is responsibly for faithfully executing the laws
enacted by Congress (Legislative Branch)?: President (Executive Branch)
17. The Supreme Court does not deal in the matter of what?: State Laws 18
A new Congress convenes for two years following the November general
elections, it consists of how many sessions, and each in what duration?:
2 sessions; 1 year duration
19. This may originate either in the House of Representatives or in the Senate.
There is little practice difference between a bill and a " ", once agree, it
goes to the President for signature.: Joint Resolution
20. Matters affecting the operation of the House & Senate and both chambers
agree, does not go to the President for signature.: Concurrent Resolution
21. The House and Senate can each write an matter concerning the operation
on its own. Applies to the chamber that created it. Knows as the H.Res &
, .
S.Res: Simple Resolution
22. During the State of The Union, what message is the President giving?: -
State of Union, recommend measures necessary and expedient
23. Can an Executive Branch Department pass legislation with the approval
of OMB and on Behalf of the president, to a congressional committee or
subcommittee: Yes, but must be approved by OMB
24. Who resolves differences between the HR and the Senate?: Conference
Committee (Third Chamber)
25. What is usually the first step in the process for consideration by
committee?: Public Hearing
26. When a Conference Committee is convened dealing with an amendment,
what can the conferees do and not do?: Only deal with matters in
disagreement; cannot insert new matter or leave out matter agreed on
27. The final step after the Conference Committee Resolution after a measure
has been passed in identical form by both the House andSenate, it is
considered to be what?: "Enrolled" (then sent to the president)
28. What was declared unconstitutional in 1998 with respect to Presidential
Veto?: Line Item Veto
