Government Review #4 2024

President Trump removed the United States from the Paris Environmental Agreement, President Biden reversed the decision. These are examples of

• Executive Orders

• Executive Veto

• Rule of Law

• Checks and Balances

The first attempt at a governing document in the United States was?

• Emancipation Proclamation
• Articles of Confederation
• Bill of Rights
• Declaration of Independence

Which of these would be the Federal Legislative branch in action

• Supreme Court overturns a law

• Board of Supervisors hires a new sheriff

• Sentate approves Presidental nominee for the Supreme Court

• President inacts Executive Order 66

What was the decision in Plessy v Ferguson?

• Combined yet unequal
• Separate but equal
• Integrated and equal
• Together but separate

What are checks and balances?

• A type of physical exercise routine
• System where each branch of government has some control over the other branches
• System where one branch has complete control over the other branches
• A method of payment used in financial transactions

If you a citizen wants to see what rights you have, what part of the Constitution are you searching?

• Declaration of Independence
• Bill of Rights
• Preamble
• Emancipation Proclamation

Which nationa position is EXCLUSIVELY elected by voters?

• Senators and Representatives

• Supreme Court Justices

• President and Vice President

• Cabinet Members

What is an Executive Order?

• An Executive Order is a type of weather phenomenon that affects the Midwest region.
• An Executive Order is a type of military rank in the U.S. Army.
• An Executive Order is a type of currency used in international trade.
• An Executive Order is an official statement issued by the President of the United States to manage the operations of the federal government.

Which court do cases usually orginate in?

• US District Court

• United States Court of Appeals

• United States Supreme Court

• Supreme Court of Virginia

Which US banking institution has the primary responsibility for regulating the country's money supply and setting interest rates.

• Wells Fargo
• Federal Reserve System
• Bank of America
• Chase Bank