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Electoral College The president is elected by a majority of electoral votes. After an election a group of electors chosen by each state officially cast the electoral votes for their state to choose the President. Articles of Confederation This document was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1781 during the Revolutionary War to create a national government. The new government was weak because states held most of the power, and Congress lacked the power to tax, regulate trade, ...

Federal Government 230Federal Government 2305 Exam 1 What does the First Amendment of the Constitution provide for? - ANS Freedom of assembly Federalism refers to how power is distributed... - ANS between national and state governments Under the Constitution, both the national and state governments... - ANS are accountable to the people Which of the following public policies would conservatives be most likely to support? a. Regulating the banking and fina...

Electoral College The president is elected by a majority of electoral votes. After an election a group of electors chosen by each state officially cast the electoral votes for their state to choose the President. Articles of Confederation This document was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1781 during the Revolutionary War to create a national government. The new government was weak because states held most of the power, and Congress lacked the power to tax, regulate trade, ...

FSOT graded A+ 2022Mculloch v Maryland - constitution has right to enact laws beneficial to country, in this case, central bank Marbury v Madison - John Marshall enacted judicial review. Was regarding james madisons appointments after he was out of office Gibbons v Ogden - Each had a permit, one federal, and one state, this ruling set up the supremacy clause that federal law takes priority Dred Scott vs Sandford - Each had a permit, one federal, and one state, this rul...

Electoral College - ANSWER-The president is elected by a majority of electoral votes. After an election a group of electors chosen by each state officially cast the electoral votes for their state to choose the President. Articles of Confederation - ANSWER-This document was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1781 during the Revolutionary War to create a national government. The new government was weak because states held most of the power, and Congress lacked the power to tax, regu...

WGU C 963 AMERICAN POLITICS AND THE US CONSTITUTION EXAM 2022/2023 SOLVED 100% CORRECTLY natrual rights - ANSWER-Life, Liberty, and Property John Locke - ANSWER-17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. State of Nature - ANSWER-Hypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality. Due Pro...

checks and balancesAns- each branch has a power to say no to the other 2 branches. balancing out all 3 branches so 1 doesn't become more powerful central ideas of federalist paper 51Ans- that separation of powers and checks and balances will prevent mob-rule. if powers distributed even between 3 branches BiacameralAns- having two branches or chambers in the legislative branch enumerated powersAns- Powers specifically given to Congress in the Constitution; including the power to collect ta...

Democracy - ANSWER-Type of government where power is derived from the people, either directly or indirectly. Representative Democracy or Democratic Republic - ANSWER-An indirect or a representative democracy where eligible voters choose representatives to act on their behalf and make political decisions. Constitutional Democracy - ANSWER-A government that draws its legitimacy from an authoritative document (a constitution) that defines the nation's system of government, its laws and usual...

checks and balancesAns- each branch has a power to say no to the other 2 branches. balancing out all 3 branches so 1 doesn't become more powerful central ideas of federalist paper 51Ans- that separation of powers and checks and balances will prevent mob-rule. if powers distributed even between 3 branches BiacameralAns- having two branches or chambers in the legislative branch enumerated powersAns- Powers specifically given to Congress in the Constitution; including the power to collect...

checks and balancesAns- each branch has a power to say no to the other 2 branches. balancing out all 3 branches so 1 doesn't become more powerful central ideas of federalist paper 51Ans- that separation of powers and checks and balances will prevent mob-rule. if powers distributed even between 3 branches BiacameralAns- having two branches or chambers in the legislative branch enumerated powersAns- Powers specifically given to Congress in the Constitution; including the power to collect...