unit 2 unit test
Which of the following is the first step in the process of passing the bill
A member of the House must introduce the bill to the House floor
Appointments to the president's cabinet are sometimes contentious for which of the following reasons?
Cabinet-level officials are responsible for implementing the laws created by Congress, while still advocating for the president's agenda
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of iron triangles and issue networks?
Comparison B:focus on a broad policy areafocus on a specific policy issue
Which of the following is the best example of an issue network?
Government and private groups opposed to a proposal to run a pipeline through Native American land
Based on the infographic and your knowledge of the Supreme Court, which of the following statements could be considered an accurate conclusion? Choose 1 answer:
Ideological changes in the Supreme Court can lead to the Court rejecting existing precedents
Which of the following may Congress do to limit the Supreme Court's power?
Pass legislation changing the court's jurisdiction
Which of the following statements is reflected in the data in the table above?
Technology such as broadcast media gives the president an avenue to rapidly respond to a majority of American citizens about political issues
"Energy," as used by Hamilton in Federalist No. 70, is best defined as which of the following
The capacity to act quickly and decisively
Political cartoon depicting Andrew Jackson, who championed granting offices to party supporters, riding a pig. Which of the following best describes the message in the political cartoon?
The patronage system leads to corruption
The action taken by the Environmental Protection Agency is an example of which of the following?
a directive from a bureaucratic agency establishing requirements on how actors in their jurisdiction can operate
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the two court cases? Baker v. Carr (1961)Shaw v. Reno (1993)
comparison b:Led to the "one-person, one-vote" judicial doctrineProhibited oddly-shaped majority-minority districts
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the two court cases? Marbury v. Madison (1803)Baker v. Carr (1961)
comparison b:led to more power for the Supreme Court to check the other branches
In which of the following scenarios is the president most likely to use an executive order to make important policy? Choose 1 answer:
congress cannot reach a compromise
The Securities and Exchange Commission's ability to decide how much money it awards to whistleblowers is an example of which of the following?
the power that individual bureaucrats and agencies have to make choices about how to implement existing laws