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CHAPTER 12 QUIZ QUESTIONS... Answer - (terms 2-13)
How did the expectations for the vice presidency change starting with Walter
Mondale? Answer - Presidents are more likely to use their vice presidents as
close policy advisers.
Many assume that presidents with high __________ are more effective leaders.
Answer - approval ratings
__________ is the approach to regulation in which the government tells
business how to meet certain goals, makes sure these directions are followed,
and punishes those who do not follow the orders. Answer - Command-and-
control policy
What distinguishes the contemporary presidency from the institution originally
envisioned by the Framers of the Constitution? Answer - The contemporary
presidency is much more powerful.
__________ regulates industries using market-like strategies such as rewards.
Answer - An incentive system
What does the Twenty-Second Amendment do? Answer - limits the president's
terms of office
, CHAPTER 15 QUIZ QUESTION Answer - (terms 28-39)
What has to happen in Congress in order for the president to be impeached
and removed from office? Answer - The House must impeach the president by
a simple majority; the Senate must convict with a two-thirds majority.
At President Roosevelt's urging, Congress passed dozens of laws designed to
end the Depression. Why did the Supreme Court initially overturn these New
Deal policies? Answer - The Court believed that federal intervention in the
economy was unconstitutional.
Which best describes a president's constitutional duty to Congress? Answer -
The president must give Congress an occasional update on the state of the
union.
If a judge believes that she should defer to the decisions made by elected
representatives whenever possible, she likely believes in which of the
following? Answer - judicial restraint
Which of the following citizens would be ineligible to become president?
Answer - someone who has already been elected president twice
In court rulings, reliance on past decisions to formulate decisions in new cases
is known as which of the following? Answer - stare decisis
Which of the following is a group of 15 presidential advisers that is too large,
diverse, and concerned with individual fiefdoms to effectively serve as a
collective board of directors, leaving ultimate decision-making authority with
the president? Answer - the cabinet