CDFM MODULE 1 Exam| Complete Questions and
Correct Answers
What prevents Congress and the President from unilaterally making laws and
treaties?
Separation of Power
What give Congress the authority to make laws?
Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution
Who reviews the constitution for interpretation of the constitution?
Supreme Court
Who has the power to raise taxes given in Article 1 of the Constitution?
Congress (Legislative Branch)
What does the Congress of the US consist of?
Senate (6 yrs); House (2 yrs)
All bills for raising Revenue shall originate where? But the Senate may propose
or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.
House of Representative
,To be able to override a presidential veto, the House has to have a majority to
pass the bill; and if approved, then goes to the Senate for a vote to pass the bill.
If approved, the Bill becomes Law. What is the percentage the vote has to pass
by in both the House & Senate?
2/3 and 2/3
If any Bill shall not be returned by the President after it has been presented to
him, the Same shall be a law. How many days?
10 Days
Who has the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and Excises to pay
the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the
United States.
Congress
Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution allows for what?
1) borrow money on credit 2) regulate commerce; 3) Coin money; 4) Constitute
Tribunals; 5) Declare War; 6) Raise and support Armies; 7) provide and maintain
Navy; 8) Make Rules for Government Regulation of land and naval forces; 9)
Provide for calling forth Militia; 10) to make all laws
No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in the Consequence of
Appropriations made by law.
Article 1, Section 9
, Once the money officially and legally gets into the Treasury, to be able to use the
money, what does Congress have to do?
Write a Law
Gives executive power to the President to be the Commander in Chief and to
execute the laws
Article 2 Executive Branch
The President has the power to nominate and with the advice and consent of
the Senate, shall appoint these officials. Name 2?
Ambassadors & Supreme Court Judges
How often does the President give to Congress the State of the Union (Jan/Feb)
time frame.
Once year
Who and what branch is responsibly for faithfully executing the laws enacted by
Congress (Legislative Branch)?
President (Executive Branch)
The Supreme Court does not deal in the matter of what?
State Laws
Correct Answers
What prevents Congress and the President from unilaterally making laws and
treaties?
Separation of Power
What give Congress the authority to make laws?
Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution
Who reviews the constitution for interpretation of the constitution?
Supreme Court
Who has the power to raise taxes given in Article 1 of the Constitution?
Congress (Legislative Branch)
What does the Congress of the US consist of?
Senate (6 yrs); House (2 yrs)
All bills for raising Revenue shall originate where? But the Senate may propose
or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.
House of Representative
,To be able to override a presidential veto, the House has to have a majority to
pass the bill; and if approved, then goes to the Senate for a vote to pass the bill.
If approved, the Bill becomes Law. What is the percentage the vote has to pass
by in both the House & Senate?
2/3 and 2/3
If any Bill shall not be returned by the President after it has been presented to
him, the Same shall be a law. How many days?
10 Days
Who has the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and Excises to pay
the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the
United States.
Congress
Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution allows for what?
1) borrow money on credit 2) regulate commerce; 3) Coin money; 4) Constitute
Tribunals; 5) Declare War; 6) Raise and support Armies; 7) provide and maintain
Navy; 8) Make Rules for Government Regulation of land and naval forces; 9)
Provide for calling forth Militia; 10) to make all laws
No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in the Consequence of
Appropriations made by law.
Article 1, Section 9
, Once the money officially and legally gets into the Treasury, to be able to use the
money, what does Congress have to do?
Write a Law
Gives executive power to the President to be the Commander in Chief and to
execute the laws
Article 2 Executive Branch
The President has the power to nominate and with the advice and consent of
the Senate, shall appoint these officials. Name 2?
Ambassadors & Supreme Court Judges
How often does the President give to Congress the State of the Union (Jan/Feb)
time frame.
Once year
Who and what branch is responsibly for faithfully executing the laws enacted by
Congress (Legislative Branch)?
President (Executive Branch)
The Supreme Court does not deal in the matter of what?
State Laws
