POS2041 American National Government Final
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Who represents the federal government in the Supreme Court?
Solicitor General
How does the White House Staff differ from the President's Cabinet?
The White House Staff has greater access to and influence on the President.
What is Stare Decisis?
Is a legal doctrine stating that a high court should follow its own prior decision in future cases.
What constitutional clause prevents the National Government from sanctioning an official
religion?
Establishment Clause
Historically, how have vice presidential candidates been chosen?
The person who got the second most electoral votes in the presidential election. Balance ticket
How many Senators does each State have and how often are they elected?
2 Senators every 6 years
When might citizens be particularly concerned about an expansion of presidential power?
When the Presidents agenda is opposed
In what Federal Courts are trials conducted?
, District Courts
What is an Executive Order?
A rule or regulation issued by the president that has the effect of law.
How might rallying events affect presidential policies?
Rallying events tend to temporarily increase presidential approval ratings, providing windows of
opportunity to press for action on their agendas.
What is an executive grant releasing an individual from punishment or legal consequences
of a crime before or after conviction, restoring all rights and privileges of citizenship?
Powers of the President: Pardoning Power
How are cabinet officials ranked?
Seniority.
According to the 2010 census, how many voters does each member of the House represent,
on average?
710,767.
What Supreme Court case developed the exclusionary rule?
Mapp V. Ohio
How may Congress remove a president?
Impeachment for, and conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other High Crimes and Misdemeanors.
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest) Solved 100%
Correct!!
Who represents the federal government in the Supreme Court?
Solicitor General
How does the White House Staff differ from the President's Cabinet?
The White House Staff has greater access to and influence on the President.
What is Stare Decisis?
Is a legal doctrine stating that a high court should follow its own prior decision in future cases.
What constitutional clause prevents the National Government from sanctioning an official
religion?
Establishment Clause
Historically, how have vice presidential candidates been chosen?
The person who got the second most electoral votes in the presidential election. Balance ticket
How many Senators does each State have and how often are they elected?
2 Senators every 6 years
When might citizens be particularly concerned about an expansion of presidential power?
When the Presidents agenda is opposed
In what Federal Courts are trials conducted?
, District Courts
What is an Executive Order?
A rule or regulation issued by the president that has the effect of law.
How might rallying events affect presidential policies?
Rallying events tend to temporarily increase presidential approval ratings, providing windows of
opportunity to press for action on their agendas.
What is an executive grant releasing an individual from punishment or legal consequences
of a crime before or after conviction, restoring all rights and privileges of citizenship?
Powers of the President: Pardoning Power
How are cabinet officials ranked?
Seniority.
According to the 2010 census, how many voters does each member of the House represent,
on average?
710,767.
What Supreme Court case developed the exclusionary rule?
Mapp V. Ohio
How may Congress remove a president?
Impeachment for, and conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other High Crimes and Misdemeanors.
