take home test

Question 1

This was created in an effort to control the tendency of Congress to overspend

Answer 1

Line item veto

Question 2

Which president used the veto power the most to help influence congressional policy

Answer 2

Gerald Ford

Question 3

what presidents took office according to the quote “whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the vice president, the president shall nominate a VP who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both houses of congress”

Answer 3

Gerald Ford and Nelson Rockefeller

Question 4

Which president has issued the least amount of executive orders since Grover Cleveland

Answer 4

Obama

Question 5

What is Obama’s point of view when it comes to congress?

Answer 5

With two years left in his term, Obama will roll over congress by the use of executive orders to achieve policy goals

Question 6

Which word or phrase is most closely associated with impeachment?

Answer 6

Indictment