Unit 4 Government Test Review

What are EXCLUSIVE powers of the Senate?

• Make treaties, appoint ambassadors, receive ambassadors and other public ministers.

• Advise and consent on executive decisions.

• Impeach, initiate revenue bills

• Regulate workplace safety and health

What is the significance of the 17th Amendment to the U.S Senate?

• Senators must be selected by a direct popular vote

• Senators must be elected by the electoral college process

• Senators must be elected by appointment by the governor

• Senators must be elected by indirect political party votes

What are the powers of the House of Representatives?

• Make treaties, appoint ambassadors, receive ambassadors and other public ministers

• Try cases of impeachment, advise and consent on executive decisions

• Impeach, initiate revenue bills

• Regulate workplace safety and health

What did the Great Compromise allow for the structure of Congress to be?

• Bicameral structure of Congress

• Unicameral structure of Congress

• Regulate workplace safety and health

• Make treaties, appoint ambassadors, receive ambassadors and other public ministers

Complete the process for a bill to become a law:

• Sent to the Senate for similar approval

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What are the duties of the Cabinet members?

• Regulate workplace safety and health

• Make treaties, appoint ambassadors, receive ambassadors and other public ministers

• Implement most legislative requirements

• Advise the president and help execute policies and laws

Why does the executive branch operate a large number of executive departments?

• Regulate workplace safety and health

• Make treaties, appoint ambassadors, receive ambassadors and other public ministers

• It Acts to Implement most legislative requirements

• Advise the president and help execute policies and laws

Which responsibilities of U.S foreign policy are handled by the executive branch?

• Make treaties and appoint ambassadors

• receiving foreign ambassadors

• Declare war

• Grant recognition to new governments

Originally, what is the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

Choose 2

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• Civil and criminal cases arising under federal law

• cases effecting ambassadors

• Regulate workplace safety and health

What is the function of NASA?

• Regulate workplace safety and health

• Make treaties, appoint ambassadors, receive ambassadors and other public ministers

• Pioneer the future in space exploration, scientific discovery, and aeronautics research

• Implement most legislative requirements