Politics of the United States
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- A _____ that Congress delegates to the executive is that the national problems became more complex and overwhelming over time.
- When presidents use popular appeals in an attempt to create a mass base of support that will allow them to accomplish their goals, it is referred to as
- The president's group of advisers and analysts, called "special assistants", make up the
- The _____ is the informal designation for the heads of the major federal government departments.
- During the nineteenth century, ________ was America's dominant institution of government.
- The office of the presidency was established by Article ________ of the Constitution.
- Congress's tendency in recent years to give executive agencies fewer clear guidelines for implementing laws is the result of
- When a constituent wants a more active role in monitoring their congressperson and wants them to govern based on exactly what the constituent wants, the representative acts as a _____.
- The idea that all executive power inheres in the president except as explicitly limited by the Constitution is called the
- ________ powers are specifically established by the language of the Constitution.
- How many judges are on the United States Supreme Court?
- What are the two types of jurisdiction the supreme court has?
- Who is the head of all of the military?
- What are the four types of opinions that can be written after the conclusion of a supreme court case?
- How many votes does it take to win the presidency?
- How many states was that in 1787
- What fraction of the states is needed to ratify an amendment or the constitution?
- What defined the circumstances necessary before a president could go to war?
- Andrew Jackson's supporters became known as what party? And what did they help him win?
- Many of Jackson's supporters believed that John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay struck a what?