definitions
To delay punishment:
a) pardon
b)reprieve
c) amnesty
reprieve
An official representative of a country's government.
a)cabinet
b)treaty
c)ambassador
Time in office:
a)term
b)treaty
c)sanction
d)foreign policy
term
Which department would carry out a law that bans the use of ATV's or snowmobiles in national parks?
a)dept. of education
b)dept. of interior
c)dept. of Veteran's affairs
department of interior
Why does it say "End Taxation Without Representation" on the license plates of Washington D.C. residents?
a) D.C. does not get representation in Congress.
b) D.C. was made before taxes.
c) D.C. started the anti tax movement.
D.C. does not get representation in Congress.
When a president "forgives" a person:
a)amnesty
b)reprieve
c) pardon
pardon
JFK was unique because he was the . . .
a)First Catholic president
b)youngest president
c)first unmarried president
First Catholic president
A trade a barrier by one nation meant to punish another nation
a)treaty
b)sanction
c)Foreign policy
d)term
sanction
Which department would carry out a law that supplies free medical care for war veterans?
a)department of interior
b)department of veteran's affairs
c)department of agriculture
department of veteran's affairs
There are 100 Senators and 435 Representatives. Where does the other 3 Electoral votes come from?
a) The Senators from Alaska.
b) Washington D.C.
c) The President gets to vote.
Washington D.C.
An agreement between the president and another country's leader.
a)treaty
b)Executive agreement
c)sanction
Executive Agreement
Buchanon was unique because he was the . . .
a)First Catholic president
b)youngest president
c)first unmarried president
first unmarried president
Trade barrier by a group of nations meant to punish another nation.
a) Civil services system
b)cabinet
c)embargo
d)embassador
embargo
Which department would carry out a law that provides money for farmers who grow corn for ethanol?
a)department of interior
b)department of labor
c)department of agriculture
department of agriculture
What is the absolute longest a person could be President after the 22nd amendment?
a) 10 years
b) 8 years
c) 6 years
10 years
Formal agreement between two countries.
a)pardon
b)treaty
c)Executive Agreement
d)foreign policy
treaty
Besides being a natural-born citizen what is another requirement set by the Constitution to be the President of the United States?
a)must be 30 years old
b)must be 35 years old
c)must be 40 years old
must be 35 years old
When government jobs go to people as a reward for their support.
a)spoils system
b)civil service system
c)executive agreement
spoils system
Which department would carry out a law that prohibits employers from making people work more than 60 hours a week?
a)department of interior
b)department of education
c)department of labor
department of labor
What religion dominated Western Europe prior to the Protestant Reformation?
a) Catholicism
b)Byzantine
c) Moors
Catholicism
A group of people that advise the president on issues.
a)Foreign Policy
b) Cabinet
c) Ambassador
Besides being a natural-born citizen what is another requirement set by the Constitution to be the President of the United States?
a)must live in US for 20 years
b)must live in US for 15 years
c)must live in US for 14 years
must live in US for 14 years
When government jobs go to people based on merit.
a) spoils system
b)civil service system
c)embargo
civil service system
Which department would carry out a law that requires students to pass certain federally made tests?
a)department of education
b)department of labor
c)department of interior
department of education
Which of the following would be an example of a president who was not a "natural born" American citizen?
a)Washington
b)Trump
c)Truman
Washington