Government Final Exam Review

Public school policy is considered a(n) _____ power because it is set by individual states.

• reserved

• enumerated

• implied

• delegated

If the House and Senate approve different versions of a bill, then the bill must go to ________ before it can be signed by the president.

• the rules committee

• the appropriations committee

• the conference committee

• the compromise committee

The "Necessary and Proper Clause" of the Constitution is used to form many laws not specifically stated in the Constitution. This is considered a(n) _______ power.

• reserved

• enumerated

• implied

• delegated

The Virginia Plan proposed a strong central government with three branches.

• true

• false

The president of the United States can veto a bill passed by the Congress, preventing it from becoming a law. This is an example of which principle of government.

• accountability

• checks and balances

• rule of law

• transparency

If a bill is proposed and passed in the House, it must move to the _______ before it can be signed into law.

• conference committee

• Supreme Court

• Judicial Branch

• Senate

U.S. senators must be at least ______ years old.

• 18

• 20

• 25

• 30

The national government is obligated to

• let states print their own currency.

• protect states from foreign invasion.

• set up requirements to determine individual state residency.

• regulate commerce within the borders of a specific state.

Each state has _____ senators.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• depends on population

The portion of the Constitution that created the Judicial Branch is

• Article I.

• Article II.

• Article III.

• Article IV.