Unit 2 FRQs questions well answered
graded A+
2 formal constitutional powers of the press in making forgiven policy (frq1 A) - correct answer
✔✔commander in chief- send troops anywhere and appoint ambassadors
2 informal constitutional powers of the press in making forgiven policy (frq1 B) - correct answer
✔✔approving treaties and declaring war
2 informal powers of the pres that contribute to the pres' advantage over congress (frq1 C) -
correct answer ✔✔power of persuasion + control over media and making executive agreements
Describe two ways in which the United States Supreme Court is insulated from public opinion
(frq2 A) - correct answer ✔✔can't vote on election for a judge; Pres appoints and Serve for life
they don't need to be reelected by the public
Explain how two factors work to keep the United States Supreme Court deviating too far from
public opinion (frq2 B) - correct answer ✔✔SC can be overruled with new laws and
amendments made by congress
Discuss two reasons why the framers created a bicameral legislature (frq 4 A) - correct answer
✔✔To accommodate both states with large pops and small pops so there isn't one group
controlling all the decision
Identify one power unique to the House Representatives and explain why the framers gave the
House that power (frq 4 B) - correct answer ✔✔impeachment allows each district in every state
to get a small say in a governmental dispute
graded A+
2 formal constitutional powers of the press in making forgiven policy (frq1 A) - correct answer
✔✔commander in chief- send troops anywhere and appoint ambassadors
2 informal constitutional powers of the press in making forgiven policy (frq1 B) - correct answer
✔✔approving treaties and declaring war
2 informal powers of the pres that contribute to the pres' advantage over congress (frq1 C) -
correct answer ✔✔power of persuasion + control over media and making executive agreements
Describe two ways in which the United States Supreme Court is insulated from public opinion
(frq2 A) - correct answer ✔✔can't vote on election for a judge; Pres appoints and Serve for life
they don't need to be reelected by the public
Explain how two factors work to keep the United States Supreme Court deviating too far from
public opinion (frq2 B) - correct answer ✔✔SC can be overruled with new laws and
amendments made by congress
Discuss two reasons why the framers created a bicameral legislature (frq 4 A) - correct answer
✔✔To accommodate both states with large pops and small pops so there isn't one group
controlling all the decision
Identify one power unique to the House Representatives and explain why the framers gave the
House that power (frq 4 B) - correct answer ✔✔impeachment allows each district in every state
to get a small say in a governmental dispute
