Politics of the United States
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- JAY TREATY WAS BETWEEN WHAT 2 COUNTRIES?WHAT COUNTRY DID IT ANGER?
- 1793 - President Washington issued “__________ Proclamation” keeping America out of war and breaking from alliance with France.
- Next to revenue generated by state taxes, the second largest source of state revenue comes from
- What is the politician system where power is divided between the national and state governments
- Who was the presiding officer of the constitutional convention
- The President's compensation package includes a) a $99,500 salary. b) a $20,000 expense account. c) a $200,000 pension, paid over five years. d) none of the above.
- According to the 22nd Amendment, the President a) may serve a maximum of 10 years. b) may serve a maximum of 8 years. c) may run for a third term only after someone else has been President for four years. d) may serve a maximum of 12 years
- The Constitution stipulates that the President musta) be a natural-born citizen. b) have been a citizen for at least 14 years. c) have lived in the country for the 14 years prior to his or her election. d) be either a natural-born or naturalized citizen.
- T/F:As commander in chief, the President has control of the army and navy.
- T/F:As chief of state, the President is ceremonial head of government.
- Which of the following plans have Presidents in the late 20th century suggested for changing the presidential term of office? a) a single six-year term or an unlimited number of four-year terms b) a single four-year term or a single six-year term c) a single eight-year term with no chance for reelection d) an unlimited number of four-year terms or a single eight-year term
- T/F:The President is the chief administrator, or head of the large federal bureaucracy.
- Among other requirements, the Constitution states that the President must be at least ___ years old. a) 25 b) 30 c) 35 d) 40
- Importance of selecting vice-president as a running mate
- In what ways is the Congress most descriptively representative? In what ways is the Congress most descriptively Unrepresentative?
- Even if Drutman's proposal was adopted, how would the ratio of representation in the House compare with the global average?
- According to the textbook, what approach to representation did Representative Liz Cheney take in 2021-2022?
- which committees are the core committees in both the house and senate?
- Today, which parts of the country are strongly associated with the Democratic Party and which are associated with the Republican Party
- What is meant by "mega-identity"? Be sure to know and understand the discussion in the textbook around this term, specifically why party identification is best thought of as a social identity that overlaps with many other aspects of social identity