Practice Test 3 Flashcards
The president is considering who will serve as a Supreme Court Justice with clause gives him this right
The appointments clause
Your friend James consider himself a Republican in the last presidential election. He voted for the candidate of the Democratic Party. Why is this an odd occurrence?
Because party identification usually leads to 90% of people voting for the party they support
Government set objectives relating to health, welfare and safety of a population, and the actions taken to achieve those objectives are covered by___?
Public policy
Sometimes judges and justices interprets statutes of the constitution, strictly emphasizing the limited nature of the courts power. This is known as.
Judicial restraint
Republicans and Democrats both agree on which of the following concerning education policy
The end go
What are the key differences between bias omission, and bias selection
By by is mission is a pre-report bias that occurs in part of the story is omitted so that aligns with the media agenda.
Biased by story selection is a pattern of biased behavior when reporting news items
When the president of the US is uncertain whether he should intervene in the Civil War that is causing deaths to 1000 of peoples he should be considering what
National interest
Which of the following requires senate approval?
A treaty
Are Congress and President allowed to disagree?
Yes
What is the purpose of the federal election campaign act?
Governance the financing a federal elections
Florida, Michigan, and Ohio are examples of what kind of states
Swing states because the voters often alternate between the two main parties
Who were the plaintiffs in brown versus Board of Education in 1954?
13 parents on behalf of their children
When a House of Representatives and the senate disagree on changes to be made to a bill, what is the course of action?
A conference committee is set up in order to reach a consensus
What is the main way that Congress helps create Buirch agencies and departments
Through funding
The federal government often gives money to states that deal with issues that the federal government has mandated control over by receiving the money. The states government must become compliant with federal mandates. What is this considered?
Condition aid
