HAZWOPER Final Exam | Questions and Answers | 100% Pass Guarantee

HAZWOPER Final Exam | Questions and Answers | 100% Pass Guarantee Rule of Four - ans-At least four supreme court justices must decide to hear a case A (conference) - ansFollowing oral arguments, the justices gather for a __________, during which they discuss the case and cast preliminary votes. a. conference b. meeting c. hearing d. review e. circuit a. (civil) - ansWhich type of case concerns the violation of the legal rights of one individual toward another? a. civil b. original c. trial d. appellate e. criminal Legislative Court - ansCourts established by Congress for specialized purposes, such as the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Law, are known as __________ courts Article III - ans-Specifices the powers of the supreme court and establishes the judicial branch F (Circuit) - ansThe district courts are appellate courts. T/F dissenting opinion - ansis written by a justice who disagrees with the decision of the majority, and disagrees with the rationale. T - ansJustice Elana Kagan did not have any judicial experience prior to her appointment to the Supreme Court. T/F T - ansThe Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over cases in which the United States is a party. T/F 1) District Courts: which take court cases involving federal govt as a party, federal questions claim of the constitution, and or civil suites with individuals from different states with money over 75000 2) Court of Appeals: (which have no original jurisdiction) try to correct errors of law and procedures occuring in lower courts 3) Supreme Court: Court cases that have highly controversial issues that the political process has not solved yet - ansDescribe the different types of federal constitutional courts? (3) Four justices must vote to consider a court case before it can be heard. The case must come from a court of appeals and must involve a federal question - ansExplain the "rule of four" and its relationship to review in the Supreme Court? Straw poll - ans-Unscientific survey used to gauge public opinion on a variety of issues and policies Gallup Organization - ans-George Gallup used public opinion poll with random sampling to predict the presidents -Founder of modern day polling Push Polls - ans-Polls taken for the purpose of providing information on an opponent that would lead respondents to vote against that candidate Tracking polls - ans-Introduced in 1992 -Continuous surveys that enables campaigns or news organizations to chart a candidates daily rise or fall in support Because interests group are the way for underrepresented to attain recognition and get heir voice out to influence public policy. They try to work closely with people in the executive branch to influence policy creation and implementation later on. - ansHow do interest groups seek to influence the executive branch, and what goals do they pursue in doing so? b - ansWhat is the name of the process by which citizens propose legislation or constitutional amendments, through petition followed by popular vote? a. gerrymandering b. initiative c. mandate d. proposition e. referendum c - ans4. The current system for electing members to Congress favors __________. a. centrists b. Democrats c. partisans d. Republicans e. third parties e - ansWhen a citizen votes for candidates from different parties in the same election he or she is __________. a. consensus voting b. ideological voting c. issue-splitting d. partisan voting e. ticket-splitting The use of our national governments taxing and spending policies to maintain stable economy. Increasing taxes and decreasing government spending would be one way to resolve the national debt for the next fiscal year. - ansWhat is fiscal policy? b - ansWhat is the primary responsibility of the Department of Defense? a. to provide for homeland security b. to implement military policy c. to develop foreign policy d. to coordinate domestic security efforts e. to advise the president about national security threats e - ansWhat is the role of the national security advisor? a. to consult with academics and others with foreign policy expertise b. to provide the president with information that reinforces the president's foreign policy positions c. to act as a liaison between the Department of Defense and the military d. to lead the Department of Homeland Security e. to give the president independent advice about foreign and military policy b - ansWho serves on the Joint Chiefs of Staff? a. the Cabinet secretaries b. the leaders of the armed forces c. the president's foreign policy advisors d. the White House military intelligence corps