Government 2305 Final Exam Questions
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An |amendment |to |the |us |constitution |may |be |proposed |in |which |of |the |following |ways. |- |VERIFIED |
ANSWER✔✔-two |thirds |vote |in |both |houses |of |congress
which |provision |allows |cities |a |guarantee |of |noninterference |in |various |local |affairs |by |state |
governments |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-home |rule
the |formal |institutions |that |rule |a |people |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-government
under |the |great |compromise |small |states |were |given |an |advantage |in |the |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-
senate
According |to |Harold |Lasswell, |politics |is |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-who |gets |what, |when |do |they |get |it |
and |how
What |kind |of |government |do |we |have? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-republic
The |power |of |judicial |review |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-was |assumed |by |the |supreme |court
which |of |the |following |statements |best |captures |the |meaning |of |the |concept |of |devolution |of |
authority |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-the |national |government |grants |the |states |more |authority |over |a |
range |of |policies
Which |is |a |key |American |value |in |our |political |culture |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-liberty, |equality |and |
democracy, |all |are |american |values
What |is |the |purpose |of |the |tenth |amendment? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-to |limit |the |powers |of |the |
central |government |by |establishing |reserved |powers |for |states |and |individuals
, Which |president |is |best |known |for |his |attempts |to |return |power |to |the |states? |- |VERIFIED |
ANSWER✔✔-Richard |Nixon
Proponents |of |the |"living |constitution" |argue |that |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-the |judiciary |is |the |
institution |best |qualified |to |adjust |the |constitutions |principles |to |new |problems |and |times
Which |of |the |following |is |a |traditional |area |of |national |government |responsibility? |- |VERIFIED |
ANSWER✔✔-defense
Specific |powers |provided |to |the |national |government |in |the |us |constitution |are |called |_____ |powers |-
|VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-expressed
Regulations |or |new |conditions |for |receiving |grants |that |impose |costs |on |state |and |local |governments |
for |which |they |are |not |reimbursed |by |the |national |government |is |the |definition |of |- |VERIFIED |
ANSWER✔✔-unfunded |mandates
A |system |of |government |that |recognizes |no |formal |limits |on |its |power |is |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-
totalitarian
Government |run |by |a |few |people |is |called |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-oligarchy
Which |of |the |following |best |exemplifies |the |doctrine |of |preemption |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-federal |
criminalization |of |marijuana |even |when |states |or |cities |allow |medicinal |use
The |purpose |of |the |first |ten |amendments |was |to |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-provide |clear |limitations |on |
the |powers |of |the |national |government
_________ |is |a |system |of |government |in |which |power |is |divided, |by |a |constitution, |between |a |central
|government |and |regional |governments |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-federalism
the |first |continental |congress |met |in |1774. |which |of |the |following |actions |did |the |delegates |at |the |
congress |take? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-they |called |for |a |total |boycott |of |british |goods
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An |amendment |to |the |us |constitution |may |be |proposed |in |which |of |the |following |ways. |- |VERIFIED |
ANSWER✔✔-two |thirds |vote |in |both |houses |of |congress
which |provision |allows |cities |a |guarantee |of |noninterference |in |various |local |affairs |by |state |
governments |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-home |rule
the |formal |institutions |that |rule |a |people |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-government
under |the |great |compromise |small |states |were |given |an |advantage |in |the |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-
senate
According |to |Harold |Lasswell, |politics |is |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-who |gets |what, |when |do |they |get |it |
and |how
What |kind |of |government |do |we |have? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-republic
The |power |of |judicial |review |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-was |assumed |by |the |supreme |court
which |of |the |following |statements |best |captures |the |meaning |of |the |concept |of |devolution |of |
authority |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-the |national |government |grants |the |states |more |authority |over |a |
range |of |policies
Which |is |a |key |American |value |in |our |political |culture |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-liberty, |equality |and |
democracy, |all |are |american |values
What |is |the |purpose |of |the |tenth |amendment? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-to |limit |the |powers |of |the |
central |government |by |establishing |reserved |powers |for |states |and |individuals
, Which |president |is |best |known |for |his |attempts |to |return |power |to |the |states? |- |VERIFIED |
ANSWER✔✔-Richard |Nixon
Proponents |of |the |"living |constitution" |argue |that |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-the |judiciary |is |the |
institution |best |qualified |to |adjust |the |constitutions |principles |to |new |problems |and |times
Which |of |the |following |is |a |traditional |area |of |national |government |responsibility? |- |VERIFIED |
ANSWER✔✔-defense
Specific |powers |provided |to |the |national |government |in |the |us |constitution |are |called |_____ |powers |-
|VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-expressed
Regulations |or |new |conditions |for |receiving |grants |that |impose |costs |on |state |and |local |governments |
for |which |they |are |not |reimbursed |by |the |national |government |is |the |definition |of |- |VERIFIED |
ANSWER✔✔-unfunded |mandates
A |system |of |government |that |recognizes |no |formal |limits |on |its |power |is |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-
totalitarian
Government |run |by |a |few |people |is |called |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-oligarchy
Which |of |the |following |best |exemplifies |the |doctrine |of |preemption |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-federal |
criminalization |of |marijuana |even |when |states |or |cities |allow |medicinal |use
The |purpose |of |the |first |ten |amendments |was |to |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-provide |clear |limitations |on |
the |powers |of |the |national |government
_________ |is |a |system |of |government |in |which |power |is |divided, |by |a |constitution, |between |a |central
|government |and |regional |governments |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-federalism
the |first |continental |congress |met |in |1774. |which |of |the |following |actions |did |the |delegates |at |the |
congress |take? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-they |called |for |a |total |boycott |of |british |goods