Govt- Chapter 6, Section 3 Question Preview (ID: 60233)


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The president using the power of a veto is an example of:
a) Separation of powers
b) Checks and balances
c) Judicial review
d) Judicial activism

In 1998, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Line Item Veto Act was:
a) Constitutional
b) Bicameral
c) Unconstitutional
d) Unicameral

In 1974 Congress passed the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act:
a) To increase its role in planning the federal budget
b) To override a pocket veto
c) To overrule the Supreme Corut
d) To support judicial review

The yearly financial plan for the national government:
a) Microeconomics
b) Congressional override
c) Impoundment
d) National budget

This often causes conflict between Congress and the president:
a) Political timetables
b) Judicial activism
c) Judicial review
d) Judicial restraint

A reason for conflict between the president and Congress is:
a) Presidential committee system blocks legislation
b) Partisan politics
c) Separation of church and state
d) Members of congress represent broader interests than the president

Over the years presidents have assumed more responsibility for this financial plan:
a) Tax reform
b) Congressional record
c) National budget
d) Legislative oversight

The president's refusal to spend money is called:
a) Immunity
b) Revenue veto
c) Impoundment
d) Impeachment

Some historians believe that the checks and balances system causes:
a) Impeachment
b) Perjury
c) Legislative veto
d) Gridlock

President Nixon used this to combat economic problems:
a) Impoundment
b) Wage and price freeze
c) Veto
d) Override

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