CDFM Module 1 Questions and Answers 2023 Already Passed Satisfaction Guaranteed

3 branches of federal government - CORRECT ANSWER executive (me), judicial, legislative 1.1.1 OMB Circular A-11 - CORRECT ANSWER Preparation and Submission of Budget Estimates Comes out every summer. 1.1.2 Contains a section on reporting on employment and personnel compensation 1.2.4 Rules for calculating FTEs can be found here 1.2.13 Best place to find updated laws - CORRECT ANSWER T Genesis of US Federal Legislative process can be traced to these events - CORRECT ANSWER Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Constitution ratified by 9 states, Constitution took effect 1.1.5 Declaration of Independence adopted (year) - CORRECT ANSWER 1776 1.1.5 Articles of Confederation ratified (year) - CORRECT ANSWER 1781 1.1.5 Constitution ratified by 9 states (year) - CORRECT ANSWER 1788 1.1.5 Constitution went into effect - CORRECT ANSWER 1789 1.1.5 What was the first attempt to come up with a government? - CORRECT ANSWER Articles of Confederation 1.1.5 What did an amendment to the Articles of Confederation require? - CORRECT ANSWER Unanimous approval of all the states 1.1.5 What did the Constitution establish - CORRECT ANSWER 3 branches of government (judicial, executive, legislative) 1.1.6 What is the essential principle of the Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER Everything you do must be legal (purpose, time, amount) 1.1.6 What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called - CORRECT ANSWER Bill of Rights 1.1.6 What does Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution state - CORRECT ANSWER Congress shall have the authority to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution 1.1.7 Who heads the executive branch and what is its purpose - CORRECT ANSWER Led by the president and vice president, enforces/executes laws Who makes up the legislative branch and what is its purpose - CORRECT ANSWER Congress and it makes/passes our laws What are the two parts of Congress - CORRECT ANSWER Senate and House of Representatives Who leads the judicial branch and what is its purpose - CORRECT ANSWER Led by the Supreme Court and interprets our laws The organization of the Federal Government can be found where in the Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER In the first 3 articles 1.1.7 What does the preamble to the Constitution of the US begin with and how do we exercise its sentiment - CORRECT ANSWER "We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union...."; we exercise this through the election process. 1.1.7 Which Article of the Constitution discusses the legislative branch? - CORRECT ANSWER Article 1 1.1.7 Which Articles support which branches