CDFM MODULE 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED

CDFM MODULE 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED What prevents Congress and the President from unilaterally making laws and treaties? Separation of Power What give Congress the authority to make laws? Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution Who reviews the constitution for interpretation of the constitution? Supreme Court Who has the power to raise taxes given in Article 1 of the Constitution? Congress (Legislative Branch) What does the Congress of the US consist of? Senate (6 yrs); House (2 yrs) All bills for raising Revenue shall originate where? But the Senate may propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills. House of Representative 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 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 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 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 No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in the Consequence of Appropriations made by law. Article 1, Section 9 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 Gives executive power to the President to be the Commander in Chief and to execute the laws Article 2 Executive Branch 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 How often does the President give to Congress the State of the Union (Jan/Feb) time frame. Once year Who and what branch is responsibly for faithfully executing the laws enacted by Congress (Legislative Branch)? President (Executive Branch) The Supreme Court does not deal in the matter of what? State Laws A new Congress convenes for two years following the