FAC Structure of Government Pt 2

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An example of an "expressed power" given to the national government in the Constitution is

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coinage of money

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After a bill has been passed by both houses of Congress, it

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is sent to the President

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Which segment of the government is responsible for proposing federal government spending budgets?

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The Executive branch

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What MOST LIKELY makes the Rules Committee one of the most powerful committees in the House? Options: It decides if someone has broken a rule, It is chaired by the Speaker of the House, It sets the rules for each legislative session, It determines if and when bills are sent to the floor for a vote

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It determines if and when bills are sent to the floor for a vote

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Which of these BEST describes the term enumerated powers?

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Powers given to the Federal government

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Which Executive Department of the Federal Government is responsible for overseeing all agencies of the government that relate directly to national security and the United States Armed Forces?

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Defense

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What is the primary function of the Judicial Branch of the United States government?

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To interpret laws

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The United States Constitution gives the _____________ the power to regulate interstate commerce

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Congress

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Which of these is TRUE of the United States Senate?
filibusters are not allowed,
members serve 2 year terms,
there are no limits on debate,
the Speaker is chosen by the majority

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members serve 2 year terms

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What does "impeach" mean?

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charge with a crime