PAC Mark Smith Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
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PAC Mark Smith Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
What is the popular conception of Congress? - ANSWERSName Recognition and Congress is views negatively.
What is Name Recognition? - ANSWERSIs a member of congress's advantage because their name is recognized
What does Congress mean? - A...
PAC Mark Smith Exam 2 Questions &
Answers 2024/2025
What is the popular conception of Congress? - ANSWERSName Recognition and Congress is views
negatively.
What is Name Recognition? - ANSWERSIs a member of congress's advantage because their name is
recognized
What does Congress mean? - ANSWERSComing together, this Implies Unity
Why is Congress viewed negatively? - ANSWERSCongress men are regularly ignorant
What kind of news coverage is the easiest to produce? - ANSWERSNegative News Coverage
What kind of news coverage is hardest to produce? - ANSWERSPositive News Coverage
Does the news give a good representation of how congress works? - ANSWERSNo there is a
misunderstanding on how congress works
Which Article talks about Legislature powers? - ANSWERSArticle 1
Why is there a list in Article 1 of the legislatives powers? - ANSWERSThere is a list because it is a
reflection of Limited Government
In Article 1 there is a list of powers congress is allowed to do, Why does the Founding Fathers list the
powers? - ANSWERSThe Founding Fathers were scared of the Legislative Branch
,Why were the Founding Fathers scared about the Legislative Branch? - ANSWERSCongress makes the
laws whereas the president decides yes or no
Why is Congress the most dangerous branch? - ANSWERSThey can initiate laws that can take away our
liberties
In Article 1 of the constitution in what section is congresses powers listed? - ANSWERSSection 8
What is discussed in Article 1 Section 9? - ANSWERSThe restrictions on congresses powers
What are the two different parts of the Legislative Branch? - ANSWERSSenate
House of Representative
What was Washington's response when people asked why we have two houses? - ANSWERSWhy do you
have a saucer for a cup of coffee?
(Answer- So it doesn't spill)
What is the reason we have the Senate? - ANSWERSThe senate is the saucer, which is meant to protect
our rights and liberties
What does the House of Representatives represent? - ANSWERSThe People
What does the Senate represent? - ANSWERSProtection
According to Federalist 63, What is the design and purpose of the U.S. Senate? - ANSWERS-Senates have
to be older, residents of the state longer than the House
-Senators are elected by State Legislatures, and they have a longer term
Why is the Senate elected by the State Legislature not the people? - ANSWERS-The Founders where
worried about factions
, What are some powers the Senate has that The House does not? - ANSWERS-Impeachment
-Presidential Appointment
-Treaties
How many terms can a Senate serve? - ANSWERS6 Years, (The whole senate has staggered terms, so
they are not reelected at the same time)
How does Federalist 68 portray the Senate? - ANSWERSMature
According to Federalist 57, What is the design and purpose of the U.S. House? - ANSWERS-Represents
the people
-Direct election of The House
The connection of the House of Representatives is to.... - ANSWERSthe people
Why is the House of Representatives connection to the people? - ANSWERSThe representatives are
continuously reelected so they will be tight with the people that help place them in the House
What does the representatives use to get what they want? - ANSWERSThe ambition of the people
What are the restrictions on the House? - ANSWERSThere are not a lot of restrictions because they want
regular people running for the House, however they need to be
25 years old
Has to be a US Citizen for 7 years
Live in the state they are going to represent
What is the Basic Function of the Legislative Branch? - ANSWERSTo write laws
What happens if the people are corrupt? - ANSWERSThe senate filters through the corruptness,
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