CDFM MODULE 1 EXAM WITH 100+ QUESTIONS
AND WELL SIMPLIFIED ANSWERS LATEST
EXAM[FOR A+ GRADES]
3 branches of federal government - ANSWER>>>>>executive (me),
judicial, legislative 1.1.1
OMB Circular A-11 - 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 -
ANSWER>>>>>Thomas.loc.gov/home/lawsmade.toc.html 1.1.2
Genesis of US Federal Legislative process can be traced to these
events - ANSWER>>>>>Declaration of Independence, Articles of
Confederation, Constitution ratified by 9 states, Constitution took
effect 1.1.5
Declaration of Independence adopted (year) - ANSWER>>>>>1776
1.1.5
Articles of Confederation ratified (year) - ANSWER>>>>>1781 1.1.5
Constitution ratified by 9 states (year) - ANSWER>>>>>1788 1.1.5
Constitution went into effect - ANSWER>>>>>1789 1.1.5
What was the first attempt to come up with a government? -
ANSWER>>>>>Articles of Confederation 1.1.5
What did an amendment to the Articles of Confederation require? -
ANSWER>>>>>Unanimous approval of all the states 1.1.5
,What did the Constitution establish - ANSWER>>>>>3 branches of
government (judicial, executive, legislative) 1.1.6
What is the essential principle of the Constitution -
ANSWER>>>>>Everything you do must be legal (purpose, time,
amount) 1.1.6
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called -
ANSWER>>>>>Bill of Rights 1.1.6
What does Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution state -
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 -
ANSWER>>>>>Led by the president and vice president,
enforces/executes laws
Who makes up the legislative branch and what is its purpose -
ANSWER>>>>>Congress and it makes/passes our laws
What are the two parts of Congress - ANSWER>>>>>Senate and
House of Representatives
Who leads the judicial branch and what is its purpose -
ANSWER>>>>>Led by the Supreme Court and interprets our laws
The organization of the Federal Government can be found where in
the Constitution - 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 - 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? -
ANSWER>>>>>Article 1 1.1.7
Which Articles support which branches of Government? -
ANSWER>>>>>Article 1; Legislative, Article 2; Executive, Article 3,
Judicial
What are the law-making powers of the Legislative Brach per
Article 1 - ANSWER>>>>>Raise taxes, borrow money, regulate
commerce, conscript forces, declare war, raise and support armies
1.1.8
How many years is a Senator's term? - ANSWER>>>>>6 years 1.1.8
How many years is a House of Representative's term? -
ANSWER>>>>>2 years 1.1.8
Who elects state senators? - ANSWER>>>>>The people 1.1.8
Who is the President of the Senate and when is he allowed to vote?
- ANSWER>>>>>The Vice President is the President of the Senate,
but is only allowed to vote when they are equally divided 1.1.8
Who budgets the Vice President's expenses? - ANSWER>>>>>The
Senate 1.1.8
All bills for raising Revenue shall originate where? -
ANSWER>>>>>In the House of Representatives 1.1.8
What happens when the President vetoes a bill? - ANSWER>>>>>It
will go back to Congress. If 2/3 of the House and 2/3 of the Senate
then approve the bill, it will become a law 1.1.8
AND WELL SIMPLIFIED ANSWERS LATEST
EXAM[FOR A+ GRADES]
3 branches of federal government - ANSWER>>>>>executive (me),
judicial, legislative 1.1.1
OMB Circular A-11 - 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 -
ANSWER>>>>>Thomas.loc.gov/home/lawsmade.toc.html 1.1.2
Genesis of US Federal Legislative process can be traced to these
events - ANSWER>>>>>Declaration of Independence, Articles of
Confederation, Constitution ratified by 9 states, Constitution took
effect 1.1.5
Declaration of Independence adopted (year) - ANSWER>>>>>1776
1.1.5
Articles of Confederation ratified (year) - ANSWER>>>>>1781 1.1.5
Constitution ratified by 9 states (year) - ANSWER>>>>>1788 1.1.5
Constitution went into effect - ANSWER>>>>>1789 1.1.5
What was the first attempt to come up with a government? -
ANSWER>>>>>Articles of Confederation 1.1.5
What did an amendment to the Articles of Confederation require? -
ANSWER>>>>>Unanimous approval of all the states 1.1.5
,What did the Constitution establish - ANSWER>>>>>3 branches of
government (judicial, executive, legislative) 1.1.6
What is the essential principle of the Constitution -
ANSWER>>>>>Everything you do must be legal (purpose, time,
amount) 1.1.6
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called -
ANSWER>>>>>Bill of Rights 1.1.6
What does Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution state -
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 -
ANSWER>>>>>Led by the president and vice president,
enforces/executes laws
Who makes up the legislative branch and what is its purpose -
ANSWER>>>>>Congress and it makes/passes our laws
What are the two parts of Congress - ANSWER>>>>>Senate and
House of Representatives
Who leads the judicial branch and what is its purpose -
ANSWER>>>>>Led by the Supreme Court and interprets our laws
The organization of the Federal Government can be found where in
the Constitution - 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 - 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? -
ANSWER>>>>>Article 1 1.1.7
Which Articles support which branches of Government? -
ANSWER>>>>>Article 1; Legislative, Article 2; Executive, Article 3,
Judicial
What are the law-making powers of the Legislative Brach per
Article 1 - ANSWER>>>>>Raise taxes, borrow money, regulate
commerce, conscript forces, declare war, raise and support armies
1.1.8
How many years is a Senator's term? - ANSWER>>>>>6 years 1.1.8
How many years is a House of Representative's term? -
ANSWER>>>>>2 years 1.1.8
Who elects state senators? - ANSWER>>>>>The people 1.1.8
Who is the President of the Senate and when is he allowed to vote?
- ANSWER>>>>>The Vice President is the President of the Senate,
but is only allowed to vote when they are equally divided 1.1.8
Who budgets the Vice President's expenses? - ANSWER>>>>>The
Senate 1.1.8
All bills for raising Revenue shall originate where? -
ANSWER>>>>>In the House of Representatives 1.1.8
What happens when the President vetoes a bill? - ANSWER>>>>>It
will go back to Congress. If 2/3 of the House and 2/3 of the Senate
then approve the bill, it will become a law 1.1.8
