A document that spells out the principles, structure, and laws of a government is a ...
social contract
constitution
regulatory body
commission
2. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following words is NOT in the Preamble?
DEFENSE
PEACE
JUSTICE
WELFARE
3. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
Federalism is the division of powers between ...
national and state governments
the three branches
the House and the Senate
the courts in the Federal Court System
4. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
An example of EXCLUSIVE POWERS is ...
issuing marriage lisences
raising taxes
passing gambling laws
coining and printing money
5. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
An example of RESERVED POWERS is ...
public schools
interstate trade
welfare
granting a title of nobility
6. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following does NOT describe the House of Representatives?
based on population
6 year terms
the lower house
all seats up for re-election this year
7. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
What is REAPPORTIONMENT?
The power of the House to impeach
Change in the number of House seats per state every 10 years
he ability to conduct foreign affairs
Jason Strains' middle name
8. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following does NOT describe the Senate?
upper house
all seats up for election this year
100 members
confirms presidential appointments and treaties
9. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
Where can you find the enumerated powers of Congress?
In Article I- it was the looooooongg part of the study guide
In Article III, since it has to do with the courts
In Florida
In the Preamble
10. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
Implied Powers ...
are NOT written in the Constitution
are necessary and proper to carry out the enumerated powers
allows Congress to stretch its powers - the elastic clause
ALL OF THE ABOVE
11. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
In the phrase "I totally understand implied powers", what part of speech is the word "implied"?
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
12. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
Congressional powers that do NOT involve making law (like confirming appointments, impeaching officials) are called
commerce powers
executive powers
super special powers
non-legislative powers
13. Multiple Choice
5 seconds
1 pt
Of all of the flavors of Jolly Ranchers, the best is
okra
strawberry
coconut
peach
14. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a requirement to be President?
former elected official
at least 35 years old
natural born US citizen
lived in US for 14 years
15. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
The President meets with a foreign leader to develop a treaty.
Chief Diplomat
Chief Legislator
Commander in Chief
Chief of Party
16. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
The President asks for Congressional support to pass a law.
Chief Executive
Chief Legislator
Chief of State
Chief of Party
17. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
The President appoints officials and oversees regulatory departments.
Chief Executive
Chief Legislator
Chief of State
Economic Chief
18. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
The members of the Cabinet ...
are the heads of the Executive Departments
are part of Presidential succession
run their departments and advise the President
ALL OF THE ABOVE
19. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
If I have steadily prepared, checked the news for Constitutional articles, worked on the terminology, and discussed this stuff with family and friends, the Bar Exam should be ...