AP gov ch.2 quiz

The supreme court's power of judicial review was established in the case of

Marbury v. Madison

Presidential powers that have expanded the power of presidency but are NOT in the constitution are?

all of the above. impoundment of funds, executive privilege, the right to send armed forced into hostilities

Powers maintained by the executive branch over the legislative and judicial branch include

all of the above. veto power, direct appeals to the public, nomination of key executive appointments and the judiciary

who presides over senate impeachment trial

chief of justice

power maintained by the legislative branch over the executive branch is

confirmation of senior federal appointments

A directive by a president or governor that has the force of law is referred to as a(n)

executive order

true or false: The equal rights amendment was passed in 1997 withing the 7 year rule

false

true or false: the power of the judicial review is found in article 1

false

According to the supreme court, after an amendment is proposed, jt must be ratified...

in 7 years

Examples of expansion of the role of the electorate include all of the following EXCEPT

judicial nominations

"auxiliary precautions" against popular tyranny include all of the following EXCEPT

judicial review

The constitution reflects the Founders' respect for __________ law, which implies a universal sense of right and wrong

natural

which of the following is NOT a power of congress?

pardoning people convicted of federal crimes

A procedure for submitting to popular vote the removal of officials from office before the end of their term is called a(n)

recall

U.S. senators were originally selected by

state legislatures

the sole power of impeachment is given to?

the senate

true or false: The 22nd amendment took away from the electorate the right to elect a person to the office of president for more than 2 full terms

true

true or false: The executive privilege cannot be broken by the supreme court

true

true or false: in the US, the legislative branch approves federal budget

true