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WorksheetsUnit 4 Government Test Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 18mins
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:
Introduced to the House of Representa
Assigned to a committee
Considered and approved by the House
Sent to the Senate for similar approval
Signed or vetoed by the president
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
cases between two or more states
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
What is the function of OSHA?
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
What is the function of the EPA?
Regulate workplace safety and health
Make treaties, appoint ambassadors, receive ambassadors and other public ministers
Protect and promote public health through the regulation and supervision of food safety
Assure a safe and healthful working conditions for workers
What is the function of the FCC?
Regulate workplace safety and health
Make treaties, appoint ambassadors, receive ambassadors and other public ministers
Regulate mass communication, radio, TV, etc.
Implement most legislative requirements
Critics of the electoral college argue that the system can result in the selection of
a third party candidate as president
only wealthy individuals as president
a President who did not win the popular vote.
Presidential candidates form populous states
Reorder the following sequence for electing the U.S President:
Campaigning; primaries and caucuses
Party Nomination in convention
General Election
Electoral College
