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Quiz by Katarina Avila, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Katarina Avila
about 9 years ago
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Question 1
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presidents power to make war restricted by the _____
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wars powers resolution
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senate
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probable cause
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right to privacy
Question 2
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Once president appoints someone to cabinet position, they must be approved by
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senate
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house
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the electoral college
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vice president
Question 3
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Since a full pardon was not granted, criminal asked for blank to lessen her sentence
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Commutation
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patronage
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miranda rule
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bail
Question 4
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is granting of a general pardon to a group of law violators
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amnesty
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clemency
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recognition
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indictment
Question 5
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Under power of blank, president can accept another country as an equal in the family of nations
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recognition
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bill of rights
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capital punishment
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slander
Question 6
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Which of following are criteria looked at when president selects cabinet members
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Political party affiliation Role in presidential election campaign
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Qualifications and experience
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Role in presidential election campaign
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appellate jurisdiction
Question 7
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Civil service created partly to ensure that federal employees Are promoted base on merit
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- True
- False
Question 8
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True or false, president can issue pardon before person is even charged with
crime
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- True
- False
Question 9
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Unlike staff agencies, line agencies
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Are directly responsible for administering programs
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Are not directly responsible for administering programs
Question 10
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Issued by supreme court when they want to hear a case from lower court
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writ of certiorari
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dissenting opinion
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original jurisdiction
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certificate
Question 11
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Court that first hears a case is said to have
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original jurisdiction
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slander
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docket
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plantiff
Question 12
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Uppon receipt of a bill, president can take all of following actions except Call special session of congressional committees to revise bill
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- True
- False
Question 13
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Person who files suit
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plantiff
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commutation
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patronage
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amnesty
Question 14
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What a court has that is hearing court case on appeal
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Appellate jurisdiction
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civil case
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defendant
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special
Question 15
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Written by justice who disagrees with majority ruling
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dissenting opinion
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electoral college
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keynote address
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platform
Question 16
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When a lower court asks supreme court to take case because they dont know how to rule
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certificate
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docket
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probable cause
Question 17
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A case mot involved in a point of law
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civil case
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grand case
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civil war case
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case civil
Question 18
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Person who complaint is filed against
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Defendant
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antidefendant
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docket
Question 19
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Supreme court can exercise both original and appellate jurisdiction
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- True
- False
Question 20
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____ courts hear way more cases than do _____ courts
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constiutional
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special
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state
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local
Question 21
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Blank directly limits which courts can hear case
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jurisdiction
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special case
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constiutional case
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taxes
Question 22
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List of cases to be heard by court is called a
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docket
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list of cases
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ammendments
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laws
Question 23
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Most likely way for a case to make it to supreme court is for court to issue a
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Writ of certiori
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articles confederation
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taxes
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jurisdiction
Question 24
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Major flaw in blank was that it lacked national judiciary
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Articles confederation
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articles of condescending
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civil cases
Question 25
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Example of special court is united states blank court
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tax court
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civil court
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government court
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executive court
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