LPPP 3230 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
Islands - Answer Nations who choose to implement isolationist policies
Orbits - Answer Regions that bounce ideas off respective areas
Communities - Answer Substate and Transnational groups that bond through identity
politics
Metropolitan Revolution - Answer Shifting political momentum towards cities and metros
from state and national governments
Sexual Assault - Answer Any type of sexual contact or behavior that occurs without the
explicit consent of the recipient.
Media Presidency - Answer media landscape dominates presidential action.
Federalism - Answer A form of government in which power is divided between the
federal, or national, government and the states.
Democracy - Answer A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of
citizens who can elect people to represent them.
Congressional Powers - Answer -Manage funding
-Check activities and accounting (police and fire alarm oversight)
-Hearing and investigations
-Require mandatory reports
-Enact limitation riders
-Audit agency activity
Congressional Checks - Answer On Executive: override veto, confirm appointments,
ratify treaties, declare war, appropriate money, impeach/remove Pres. from office
Executive Powers - Answer president- appoints federal judges, can grant reprieves and
pardons for fereal crimes, can veto acts of congress, can call special sessions of
congress
Executive Order - Answer A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch
of the government and having the force of law. Supported by Article 2.
San Francisco Giants - Answer AT&T Park, National League West
War Powers Act (1973) - Answer Gave any president the power to go to war under
certain circumstances, but required that he could only do so for 90 (or 60?) days before
being required to officially bring the matter before Congress.
Islands - Answer Nations who choose to implement isolationist policies
Orbits - Answer Regions that bounce ideas off respective areas
Communities - Answer Substate and Transnational groups that bond through identity
politics
Metropolitan Revolution - Answer Shifting political momentum towards cities and metros
from state and national governments
Sexual Assault - Answer Any type of sexual contact or behavior that occurs without the
explicit consent of the recipient.
Media Presidency - Answer media landscape dominates presidential action.
Federalism - Answer A form of government in which power is divided between the
federal, or national, government and the states.
Democracy - Answer A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of
citizens who can elect people to represent them.
Congressional Powers - Answer -Manage funding
-Check activities and accounting (police and fire alarm oversight)
-Hearing and investigations
-Require mandatory reports
-Enact limitation riders
-Audit agency activity
Congressional Checks - Answer On Executive: override veto, confirm appointments,
ratify treaties, declare war, appropriate money, impeach/remove Pres. from office
Executive Powers - Answer president- appoints federal judges, can grant reprieves and
pardons for fereal crimes, can veto acts of congress, can call special sessions of
congress
Executive Order - Answer A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch
of the government and having the force of law. Supported by Article 2.
San Francisco Giants - Answer AT&T Park, National League West
War Powers Act (1973) - Answer Gave any president the power to go to war under
certain circumstances, but required that he could only do so for 90 (or 60?) days before
being required to officially bring the matter before Congress.
