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DHHS Government Final Study Guide (Brooks) Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024
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DHHS Government Final Study Guide (Brooks) Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 
 
 
The inauguration for the President takes place on... - ANSWER-January 20th, odd-numbered year. 
 
Who must be a natural-born citizen to be elected to office? - ANSWER-The President. 
 
What is the minimum number of Representatives a state can have? - ANSWER-1 Representative. 
 
What branch has the power to create inferior courts? - ANSWER-The Legislative Branch. 
 
Who has the power to declare war? - ANSWER-Congre...
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AP Gov Unit 2 Review 100% Accurate Solution Qs&As
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AP Gov Unit 2 Review 100% Accurate Solution Qs&As 
House of Representatives - ANS-representatives elected by each state, # depends on population size; 
advantageous for larger states 
Senate - ANS-2 representatives from each state;advantageous for smaller states 
bicameral - ANS-a legislature divided into 2 houses, US Congress and every US state legislature except 
Nebraska's are bicameral 
gerrymandering - ANS-drawing of congressional districts to favor one political party or group over 
an...
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GVPT 170 Exam 2 Latest Update 100% Pass
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GVPT 170 Exam 2 Latest Update 100% Pass Congress - Framers thought that the Congress and Legislature should be the most important part of the government - Congress has a lot more explicitly stated powers in the Constitution as well as more influence in domestic policy decision making than the Executive, which has more influence in foreign policy - Much of the Judicial Branch's powers are left up to Congress, which makes the Judicial Branch the weakest of the three, the Executive in the middle, ...
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Civics final exam study guide With complete solutions 
Bicameral Legislature 
 
Session 
cencus 
reapportionment 
redistrict 
gerrymander 
at-large 
censure 
incumbent 
politics 
limited governmnets 
representative government 
 
separation of powers 
revenue 
embargo 
 
ratify 
unicameral 
cede
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PLS Exam 3 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 
 
 
Specific duties of the House - ANSWER-impeachment 
 
Specific duties of the Senate - ANSWER-impeachment by trial, ratify treaties, major presidential appointments 
 
Reapportionment - ANSWER-redistricting of representatives among the states based on population change 
 
Why do incumbents tent to be reelected? - ANSWER-they currently hold office and have more $$ than challengers 
 
Gerrymanding - ANSWER-redrawing a congressional district to benefit 1 ...
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PSCI Chapter 7 Test Questions with Correct Answers
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When did Congress pass a bill to limit the size of the HOR? - Answer-1929 
 
What provides the basis for proportional representation in the HOR? - Answer-The decennial census 
 
Which state gained the most seats in the House as a result of congressional reapportionment following the 2010 census? - Answer-Texas 
 
The deliberate manipulation of district lines for electoral advantage is known as what? - Answer-Gerrymandering 
 
How did the st...
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CSUF POSC 100 EXAM #2 –Review 
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Which is true regarding Presidential leadership? 
A. The president can use the media to go directly to the people to increase support for his agenda 
B. Economic increases and decreases can impact presidential support 
C. Higher presidential approval ratings increase presidential power 
D. ALL - -D. ALL 
Campaigns are mostly controlled by... - -Candidates (not political parties) 
According to the text, what is a cause for lower v...
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AP GOVERNMENT, AMSCO CHAPTER 3, THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH verified to pass
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AP GOVERNMENT, AMSCO CHAPTER 3, THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCHBicameral - correct answers Two house legislature; resulted from a dispute between small and large states, each wanting a different form of representation 
 
Seventeenth Amendment - correct answers Ratified in 1913; broadened democracy by giving the people of the state the right to elect their senators 
 
House of Representatives - correct answers the lower house of Congress, consisting of a different number of representatives from each state...
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PLS Exam 3 Questions & Answers 2023/2024
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PLS Exam 3 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 
 
 
What functions does Congress have in the US political system? - ANSWER-Makes laws/Writes laws. Oversight meaning they make sure the executive branch is doing what its supposed to, and Representation function meaning they represent the people as the president can only do so much. 
 
Which of these functions does the Government Accountability Office contribute to? - ANSWER-Oversight. Monitors executive branch agencies (CIA n NASA, Homeland Security), m...
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AP Gov - Congress and Presidency
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AP Gov - Congress and Presidency 
Constituents 
The residents of a congressional district or state. 
Reapportionment 
The process of reassigning representation based on population, after every census. 
Redistricting 
The redrawing of congressional and other legislative district lines following the census, to accommodate population shifts and keep districts as equal as possible in population. 
Gerrymandering 
The drawing of legislative district boundaries to benefit a party, group, or incumbent. ...
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