Federalism
The Presidency
The Federal Bureaucracy
Test Questions
Completely Unrelated
100
system in which power is shared between the state and national government, and which power is derived from the people
What is the Federal System
100
Which amendment formally limited presidents to two terms?
What is the 22nd amendment
100
the thousands of federal government agencies and institutions that implement and administer federal laws and programs.
What is the Federal Bureaucracy
100
Wars have generally caused the federal bureaucracy to a. become more decentralized. b. shrink in size, but increase in efficiency. c. respond more quickly, but make inefficient decisions. d. increase in size. e. neutralize the power of Congress.
What is d. increase in size.
100
How many days of school are left for seniors?
What is...lol whatever's on the board
200
“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.” Which amendment is this quote taken from?
What is the 10th Amendment
200
The Office of Management and Budget both assembles the president’s budget and
What is reviews departmental legislative proposals.
200
First three departments under the Articles of Confederation and George Washington
What are Foreign Affairs (State), War (Defense), Treasury
200
The dramatic increase in the number of federal employees from 1816 to 1861 was the direct result of a. the need for Secret Service agents in the White House. b. expansion in the size of congressional staff. c. an increase in the demands on government, especially the Post Office. d. the Hatch Act. e. President Grant’s concern over the Whiskey Ring scandal.
What is c. an increase in the demands on government, especially the Post Office.
200
Who is the best presidential candidate?
Who is BERNIE SANDERS #FEELTHEBERN
300
The areas where systems overlap are called?
What are concurrent powers
300
Once in office a president can expect his popularity to
What is decline over time
300
assasinated after being unable to bring about to reform to the patronage system
Who is James Garfield
300
The president who was elected to office partly due to a promise to return power to the states was A) Richard Nixon. B) Franklin D. Roosevelt. C) Jimmy Carter. D) Ronald Reagan.
What is D) Ronald Reagan.
300
The worst presidential candidate?
Who is Donald J. Trump
400
two powers that are explicitly denied under the constitution?
What are Bill of attainder & Ex post facto laws
400
a bill that is not signed or vetoed within ten days while Congress is still in session is considered to be
What is pocket vetoed
400
how many people are employed by the government?
What is 2.7 million
400
In order the help finance World War I, the Sixteenth Amendment was passed. It made the ________ possible. A) state sales taxes B) national sales tax C) national income tax D) national import tax
What is C) national income tax
400
Date of the AP Test?
What is Tuesday, May 10th
500
Which case does the Supreme Court deny the right of a state to tax the federal bank?
What is McCulloch v. Maryland
500
Give 3 qualifications needed to run for president
What are: Must be a natural born citizen, Must be at least 35 years old, Must have been a resident for at least 14 years in the United States
500
Which President created the spoils system?
Who is Andrew Jackson
500
The Constitution does not give the president power to [A] serve as administrative head of the nation. [B] veto legislation. [C] declare war. [D] serve as commander-in-chief of the military.
What is [C] declare war.
500
Ms.Smiths favorite show
What is House of Cards