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When a voter supports a party by voting for candidates from one political party for all public offices across the ballot it is called
a) party-line voting
b) split-ticket voting
c) candidate centered voting
d) prospective voting
During a lame duck presidency, a president is more likely to
a) Have trouble getting nominations confirmed by the Seanate
b) Declare war
c) Have his budget recommendations approved without changes
d) Have his executive orders declared unconstitutional by SCOTUS
In which of the following situations is the Supreme Court most likely to take a case?
a) different circuit courts have issued contradictory rulings on the same issue
b) It is a presidential election year
c) Public opinion differs from the lower court's ruling
d) The Solicitor General mandates that they take the case
Which of the following is most directly responsible for the declining number of laws passed in Congress each year?
a) partisan gerrymandering
b) bicameralism
c) federalism
d) Increasing female voting turnout
A president is unhappy with the job performance of a Cabinet member. What action could he constitutionally take?
a) Fire ythe Cabimaet member and nominate a successor.
b) Impeach the Cabinat member.
c) Remove the entire cabinet department that the cabinet member heads
d) Bring the cabinet member to trial in front of the entire U.S.m Supreme Court
In Federalist #51, Madison argues that must be made to counteract ambition. He is arguing in favor of
a) checks and balances
b) federalism
c) an independent judiciary
d) continuing to be ruled under the Articles of Confederation.
Which of the following describes an effect of the 22nd amendment?
a) It prohibited the president from serving more than two full terms
b) It eliminated the poll tax
c) It allowed 18 and 19 year olds to vote
d) It capped the size of the US House of Representatives at 435.
Which of the following is likely ti happen as a result of new legislation regarding water quality?
a) The Environmental Protection Agency would be given discretionary authority to issue water quality regulations.
b) The House and Senate would appoint an administrator to execute their law.
c) All sate water quality laws and regulations would be immediately overturned and ended.
d) The Supreme Court would automatically issue a ruling on its Constitutionality.
Who is the only member of the US government to serve in two branches of government?
a) Vice-President
b) Secretary of State
c) Speaker of the House
d) Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court
In most instances, how are election maps drawn?
a) By the legislature of each state
b) By the US Census Bureau
c) By the Hoouse of Representatives Rules Committee
d) By a national bipartisan commission
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