ELaw Exam 2 Questions and Answers

What is the primary source of authority for government agencies? - >>Authority is delegated to agencies through a statute adopted by Congress The legislative branch consists of - >>House of Representatives and Senate (Congress) Congress has the authority to - >>adopt written laws called statutes, adopt the federal budget, ratify treaties, declare war, confirm or reject presidential employees The executive branch consists of - >>President, Vice President, Cabinet The executive branch has the authority to - >>Commander in Chief, Administer laws, appoint cabinet and agency heads, issue executive orders, negotiate treaties, propose budget The judicial branch consists of the - >>Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, District Courts The courts have authority to - >>interpret laws, including the