Practice Test 1 Flashcards
Sunshine solar receives a $2000 reduction on its federal taxes for each solar energy installation it performs.
This is an example of a_____
Tax credit
Mary is one of the presidents secretaries. People often referred to her as one of the PAs. What does this stand for?
Presidential appointments without Senate confirmation
What is the cost of divided government?
Differences and turn out between presidential and non-presidential elections
The lower level of the federal court system is comprised of.
The US district courts
Treaty is a formal agreement. This means that:
The treaty must be in written form
What best summarizes the central point of the social contract theory
The government is perceived as a binding contract between the government and their rulers
What was a US foreign policy during the Cold War
MAD
Containment
Expansion of free trade
How did the 1824 case Gibbons versus Ogden challenge the rules of the state and federal government concerning commerce and trade regulation?
The case upheld the commerce clause suggesting that state governments cannot regulate interstate commerce. The steaming state laws associated with such commerce consult institutional.
Under the procedural right to a jury trial selection of the jury for specific trial______.
Return an anonymous tree of the defendants peers
The federal reserve implements various fiscal policies that guide policies associated with federal spending interest rates in credit what policies applied to the federal serve, strives to control, inflation, resulting and decreased credit increased costs
Contractionary
What has the largest influence on a voters decision?
The voters background
When could a party appeal this estate case to the US Supreme Court?
When the case involves the US Constitution in the party, he has exhausted all state appeals
For three credit quarters in a row, economic growth increased by 3% 5% and 7% as it was close to the election the government did not try to stabilize the growth in the last quarter of the year the economically drastically fell by 5% which of the following describes such an occurrence
Boom and burst cycle
The Supreme Court hears matters associated with the constitution decisions made by Supreme Court Justice is often based on either statutory or constitutional interpretation, but is the difference between the two
Interpretation refers to analysis based on understanding the federal law constitutional interpretation returns to analysis based on understanding of the constitution
Who is the FDA accountable to?
The FTA is accountable to the president, Congress and the courts of the American people
