c963 politics OA test latest update 2024/2025 with questions & veried answers

c963 politics OA test latest update 2024/2025 with questions & veried answers legislature - ANSWERA group of people who have the power to make laws, Power to approve treaties, deal with international trade executive - ANSWERCommander-in-chief of the armed forces, power to carry out the laws of the land, power to pardon judicaiary - ANSWERPower to ensure that laws agree with the Constitution Federalist's views - ANSWERFederalists favored a strong central government Anti-Federalist's views - ANSWERfavored strong state governments. Federalist #10. - ANSWERThe diverse interests of the people would prevent the development of powerful political parties. Federalist #51. - ANSWERchecks and balances and separation of powers . • I can explain how laws are made and enforced using the separation of powers. - ANSWERCongress makes the laws, but the President can veto them and the Supreme Court can declare them unconstitutional. • I can list several checks the legislative branch has on the judicial and executive branches. - ANSWERTo carry out laws of the land • I can list several checks the executive branch has on the legislative and judicial branches - ANSWERPower to pardon Implied powers - ANSWERpowers used by the government not written in constitution. Ex. Congress imposing draft in time of war, raising min wage Enumerated/Expressed Powers - ANSWERpower explicitly stated in the Constitution, military, foreign trade, judicary boundary inherent power - ANSWERnational goverment has the power, regular immigration How the Legislative Branch Makes Laws - ANSWERTo become a law, it is essential for a bill to pass both the House and the Senate in identical form. Gerrymandering - ANSWERmeans drawing electoral boundaries to favor a (particular political) party or group. Miller v. Johnson. - ANSWERracial gerrymandering where racial( minority-majority) • I am aware of term limits for the President - ANSWER2 terms 4 years each term • I can describe how presidential powers are limited by the system of checks and balances - ANSWERThe Senate must confirm the president's Supreme Court nominees. Marbury vs Madison - ANSWERjudicial review McCulloch v. Maryland. - ANSWERimplied powers stare decisis - ANSWERMiranda vs arizona • I can distinguish between civil and criminal court cases. - ANSWERCriminal offenses and civil offenses are generally different in terms of their punishment. The standard of proof is also very different in a criminal case versus a civil case. Criminal cases almost always allow for a trial by jury. A defendant in a criminal case is entitled to an attorney.