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Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of concurrent powers? A. The president negotiates a treaty regarding climate change w foreign governments, but for the treaty to take effect, it requires approval by the Senate B. As commander in chief of the military, the president or...

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Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of concurrent powers?

A. The president negotiates a treaty regarding climate change w foreign governments, but for the treaty
to take effect, it requires approval by the Senate

B. As commander in chief of the military, the president orders troops to a foreign nation to address a
potential threat to national security

C. The federal government provides about 25% of the total funding for highways and transit in the US
while the other 75% of the funding comes from the states - correct answer C



In which of the following situations would the Supreme Court be most likely to utilize the doctrine of
selective incorporation?

A. When an individual claims that a right protected by the bill of rights is infringed upon by a state

B. when there is a conflict among the branches of the national government

C. when a federal policy shifting oversight authority from a national agency to a state agency is
challenged - correct answer A



selective incorporation - correct answer The process by which provisions of the Bill of Rights are
brought within the scope of the Fourteenth Amendment and so applied to state and local governments.



pork-barrel legislation - correct answer legislation that gives tangible benefits to constituents in
several districts or states in the hope of winning their votes in return



24th Amendment - correct answer Abolishes poll taxes



3rd Amendment - correct answer No quartering of soldiers



4th Amendment - correct answer Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures



5th Amendment - correct answer The Right to Remain Silent/Double Jeopardy, right to due process

,6th Amendment - correct answer Right to a speedy trial



7th Amendment - correct answer Right to jury in civil trials.



8th Amendment - correct answer No cruel or unusual punishment



9th Amendment - correct answer Citizens entitled to rights not listed in the Constitution



10th Amendment - correct answer Powers Reserved to the States



12th Amendment - correct answer separation of votes for President and Vice President



13th Amendment (1865) - correct answer Abolition of slavery w/o compensation for slave-owners



14th Amendment - correct answer Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are
guaranteed equal protection of the laws



15th Amendment (1870) - correct answer U.S. cannot prevent a person from voting because of race,
color, or creed



16th Amendment - correct answer income tax



17th Amendment - correct answer Direct election of senators



18th Amendment - correct answer Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic
beverages



19th Amendment (1920) - correct answer Gave women the right to vote

, 21st Amendment - correct answer Repeal of Prohibition



23rd Amendment - correct answer gave residents of Washington DC the right to vote



25th Amendment - correct answer Presidential succession



26th Amendment - correct answer Lowered the voting age from 21 to 18



block grants - correct answer federal grants-in-aid that allow states considerable discretion in how
the funds are spent



which of the following is generally the most important agent of political socialization?

A. Family

B. Media

C. Place of birth

D. Social class - correct answer A. Family



Which of the following scenarios best illustrates a formal check on the power of bureaucracy?

A. Lobbyist representing the National Rifle Association refusing to meet with employees from the
Department of Homeland Security

B. The secretary of defense being called to testify before a congressional committee

C. The white house chief of staff being formally censured by the president for publicly speaking out
against the president's policy goals - correct answer B



House of Representatives congressional leadership - correct answer The Speaker of the House-
>House Majority Leader-House Majority Whip->Majority Caucus



The Speaker of the House-> House Minority Leader->House Minority Whip->Minority Caucus

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