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Politics of the United States
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- The president presides over the federal _________, or the various agencies and organizations that carry on the daily business of government.
- Lincoln issued his Emancipation Proclamation without approval from Congress, releasing it as a(n) __________.
- The top elected official in charge of enforcing laws and carrying out government policy
- The Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) provides advice on the _______.
- What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?
- Which political ideology seeks to limit government across the board?
- Who replaced William Howard Taft as Chief Justice of the court in 1929
- Who was the first African American on the Supreme Court
- Which Supreme Court justice was nicknamed the "Lone Ranger"
- How many Supreme Court nominations have not been confirmed
- 35 years old, natural born citizen, must have resided in the US for 14 years
- national security, legislative leadership, administrative oversight, judicial nominations
- impeachable behavior doesn't have to be a crime, the offense should be grave, a matter of policy disagreement is not grounds for impeachment, impeachment is an inherently political process
- Which opinions might issued for a unanimous Supreme Court decision?
- Which courts can exercise both original and appellate jurisdiction?
- What is an order by the supreme court telling a lower court to send it a specific case review called?
- Which government officials are appointed for life terms?
- What is the correct appellate path to the Supreme Court from the military courts?
- Federal and State courts have concurrent jurisdiction in what kind of cases?
- who is the person against whom a legal complaint is made (sue) called?