Presidency
The President must be at least ____ years old.
35
This gives the courts power to determine if a law or government action is constitutional.
judicial review
At least three of rights granted in the First Amendment.
One way Congress can oversee the bureaucracy.
Determine funding
Oversight hearings/testimony
Give/take discretionary authority
______ establish broad goals while _______ define specific steps to achieve those goals.
Laws
policies
The President is elected by a majority vote of the _______________.
Electoral College
Federal judges are appointed by the _____________ and approved by the ____________.
Arrests by police officers require the officers have _______________ to believe a crime has happened.
The President can have some influence in the bureaucracy directly by doing this.
Appointing supporters to open positions.
Connect the people with their government
Linkage Institutions
This is the only role the Constitution gives to the Vice President
Serve as President of the Senate
Federal judges serve for this long.
Life (or until retirement/impeachment)
________ are things that citizens SHOULD do but are not required to do. _________ are things that citizens HAVE to do or else face legal consequences.
Responsibilities
Duties
The largest type of agency within the bureaucracy.
Cabinet Departments
This type of foreign policy ideology sees the U.S. as the "policeman of the world."
Interventionist
House
This federal court has both original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction.
The Supreme Court of the United States
The Civil Rights Movement used ___________ to achieve their goals.
non-violent resistance and civil disobedience
These types of agencies are self-sustaining by selling products.
Government Corporations
Washington's Farewell Address included these two warnings.
-Avoid political parties
-Avoid foreign involvement
This informal power of the President refers to the President's ability to speak to a large audience, influence public opinion, and pressure members of Congress.
The bully pulpit
Why is the Supreme Court called the "court of last resort."
Once a case is decided by the Supreme Court, it is final unless the Supreme Court itself overturns it later.
The Fourteenth Amendment defines prohibits states from "depriving a person of life, liberty, or property without" _____________.
Due Process of Law
The three components of the Iron Triangle.
Congressional Committees
Interest Groups
Bureaucratic Agencies
This group of military leaders advises the President on military policy.
Joint Chiefs of Staff