Government - Exam 3 - Part 4 - Review
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show | majority, two thirds
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show | Speaker of the House of Representatives
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show | George Washington
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show | Franklin D Roosevelt
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Which president is considered to be the first president to act as a strong national leader selected by the people? | show 🗑
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The right of a president to withhold confidential executive communications from other branches of government is called ___. | show 🗑
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show | Senate approval
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show | Diplomatic recognition
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show | Executive agreements
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The 2004 presidential general election campaign strategy for both candidates centered around __. | show 🗑
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Which of the following is NOT a provision of the War Powers Act? | show 🗑
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show | Bill Clinton
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show | George H. W. Bush
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List the Presidential checks on judicial power? | show 🗑
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show | Jimmy Carter
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The twentieth and twenty-first century trend of presidents having the premier role of policy decision-making over congressional decision making and policy making was started by ___. | show 🗑
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show | Hillary Clinton
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show | Timothy Geithner
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The ___ Amendment set the limits for the president to serve no more than two elected terms | show 🗑
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The ___ Amendment specifies the Electors shall cast one ballot for president and one ballot for vice president. | show 🗑
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show | 270, 50% + 1
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Which president discussed in class, received authority from Congress (with over 2/3rds majority) to use military force “as he determines to be necessary and appropriate”? | show 🗑
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show | 140
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show | Front-end strategy
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show | Gerald Ford
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The membership of the cabinet is determined by tradition and the ______. | show 🗑
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The Executive Office of the President was established in 1939 by FDR by the ______ | show 🗑
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In 1947, the ________ was established to advise the President on military affairs and foreign policy. | show 🗑
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In recent history, the president considered to be the most effective legislative leader was ___. | show 🗑
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Who issued an executive order which institutionalized affirmative action as national policy? | show 🗑
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show | Harry Truman
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Whose veto was overridden when Congress passed the War Powers Act? | show 🗑
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show | When their approval rating is high
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show | Swift Boat Veterans for Truth
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show | require an up or down vote in Senate within 90 days of introduction.
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show | Iowa Caucus
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The two states with the largest number of electoral votes in the 2004 election were | show 🗑
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Which department is the most recent addition to the President’s Cabinet? | show 🗑
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show | State, Treasury, War
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The Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 was designed to reduce patronage by basing government employment on competence, neutrality, and create a merit system. This act was also known as the _______ | show 🗑
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The federal civil service system initially covered ________ % of all federal employees. | show 🗑
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What ‘type’ of agency would best describe the National Aeronautics and Space Administration? | show 🗑
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In Vietnam, approximately _____ American troops were killed. | show 🗑
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The first independent regulatory commission to regulate the railroads (1887) was the _______ | show 🗑
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show | 4000 (1400)
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Who authorized a military rescue attempt to free embassy hostages held in Iran? | show 🗑
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There are currently ____ cabinet-level departments. | show 🗑
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What is defined as “businesses established by Congress that perform functions that could be provided by private businesses?” | show 🗑
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The _____ Amendment was an attempt to remedy the confusion between the selection of vice presidents and presidents that created a problem in the 1800 election. | show 🗑
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show | Department of Justice
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show | Amtrak, USPS, TVA
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show | independent agency
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show | independent regulatory commission
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show | Gerald Ford, Nelson Rockafeller
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The Senate confirms approximately ___ appointments made by the president. | show 🗑
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show | 33.7K
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How many formal declarations of war have authorized military actions? | show 🗑
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Whose supporters persuaded the states to link their electoral votes to the popular vote? | show 🗑
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The youngest person to serve as president in the United States was ___. | show 🗑
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Which president ran for a third term but was defeated? | show 🗑
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show | William Henry Harrison, John F. Kennedy
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The ___ Amendment sets the procedures for filling vacancies in the office of the president and vice president | show 🗑
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show | 1500, 110
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show | George Washington
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