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STAYER POL 110 Week 1 Discussion NEW
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“How Active Is Your Government?” Please respond to the following:
Based on the scenario and the knowledge gained from the text book and this section, address the following:
Explain two to three roles that modern government plays in the lives of American citizens. Then, determine at least two benefits and two limitations of the power of the U.S. government in affecting the day-to-day lives of its citizens
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“Does the need for national security conflict with our personal rights?” Please respond to the following:
Based on the scenario, the text and the knowledge gained from this section, address the following:
Give 2 examples of how our individual civil rights or civil liberties may be threatened by the need to maintain our national security. Are people’s rights being violated by the national security efforts? Provide support for your argument with specific examples of civil rights and liberties.
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“Is Federalism Necessary?” Please respond to the following:
Based on the text, the scenario and the knowledge gained from this section, address the following:
Discuss at least two effects on U.S. citizens that stem from the division of power between the federal and state governments .
(Students, to answer this main question you might want to see how state laws affect you differently than federal laws on various issues).
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Self-review of Course” Please respond to the following Main Discussion Question
Near the beginning of this Course Guide, you will find 15 course outcomes. Based on these outcomes, address the following:
Select at least one outcome that was well accomplished from your point of view and explain why.
Select at least one outcome that was not well accomplished and that you believe needed further coverage.
Provide at least one enlightening experience you had in this course. For example, what fact or concept was new, surprising, or very interesting and you would not have known if you had not taken the course. Explain why this is valuable to you.
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Social Security and Medicare” Please respond to the following:
Based on the scenario and the knowledge gained from this section, address the following
MAIN DISCUSSION QUESTION:
Identify at least two changes that may occur for Social Security and Medicare benefits in the next 20 years. Then, describe key policies that the U.S. government could implement in order to ensure positive changes for Social Security and Medicare benefits based on your prediction.
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“The Two-Party System” Please respond to the following:
Based on the Text book, the scenario and the knowledge gained from this section, address the following:
Does the two party system, with only the Democratic and Republican parties, accurately reflect the interests of Americans? Does it represent your different interests?
Suggest one reason why the two-party system has regulated the emergence of any major third parties so as to keep them out of presidential elections.
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“Presidential Elections and Peaceful Transitions” Please respond to the following:
Based on the text, the scenario and the knowledge gained from this section, address the following:
Describe key campaign strategies that a U.S. presidential candidate has used in order to ascend to the presidency in today’s political environment.
Then, compare at least two campaign strategies that you think are either successful or detrimental to the current presidential candidates running for President in 2016
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The Ideologies of American Politics” Please respond to the following:
Based on the text, the scenario and the knowledge gained from the text on this section, address the following:
Describe the differences between Liberal and Conservative ideologies in America. Name two policies that are examples of each. Is the public moved to support one or the other based upon ethical or moral principles, or is it based upon the influence of the media?
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STRAYER POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (1 Set)
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Question 1 In a parliamentary system, the prime minister is chosen by the
Question 2 Today, the average income tax rate for American families is over __________ percent.
Question 3 Who was the chief architect of the Constitution?
Question 4 The United States is a(n)
Question 5 The term that the Framers of the Constitution used to describe our form of democracy was
Question 6 Which constitutional amendment took 202 years to ratify?
Question 7 Cruel and unusual punishment is forbidden in the
Question 8 The Virginia Plan called for
Question 9 Of the men at the Constitutional Convention, the most famous in the world as a scientist and writer was
Question 10 Who said that the “real revolution” was the “radical change in the principles, opinions, and sentiments, and affections of the people”?
Question 11 The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Texas v. Johnson focused on
Question 12 In general, all of the rights in the Bill of Rights now apply to the states, except for the
Question 13 The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in New York Times v. Sullivan focused on
Question 14 Police may legally search persons for evidence either when they have a search warrant or when
Question 15 Under the USA Patriot law, the attorney general may hold any noncitizen who is thought to be a national security risk for up to ___________ days.
Question 16 Which state notably legalized same-sex marriages in the mid-2000s, inspiring other states to do the same or to tighten their restrictions?
Question 17 Under the influence of justices appointed by President __________, the Court began to uphold some state restrictions on abortion.
Question 18 The Court’s decision in Lawrence v. Texas was notable for its reference to
Question 19 In which case did the Supreme Court rule states could not ban partial-birth abortions altogether?
Question 20 The Hyde Amendment prohibits
Question 21 State officials complained because Obamacare required that the states
Question 22 In recent years, most mandates have concerned
Question 23 The Constitution has been amended __________ times in more than 225 years.
Question 24 In 1995 the Court appeared to reverse field, limiting the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce in a case involving a ban on
Question 25 The first federal grants to the states began
POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (2 Set)
Question 1 State universities can take race into account in admitting students to colleges so long as no _________ is used.
Question 2 In 2008, what state approved a ballot measure titled Proposition 8, banning gay marriage that was then overturned in 2010, and later sent to the federal appeals court?
Question 3 The Supreme Court’s strongest statement regarding affirmative action came in a case involving
Question 4 Which case found the Supreme Court striking down an affirmative action plan that employed quotas as “unconstitutional”?
Question 5 Which president ordered that all Japanese Americans be removed from their homes in California and placed them in relocation centers far from the coast?
Question 6 Under the USA Patriot law, the attorney general may hold any noncitizen who is thought to be a national security risk for up to ___________ days.
Question 7 The amendment that is probably the most important in terms of having the Bill of Rights apply to the states is the
Question 8 A bill of attainder
Question 9 Which case addressed the issue of school vouchers?
Question 10 Police may legally search persons for evidence either when they have a search warrant or when
Question 11 Which constitutional amendment took 202 years to ratify?
Question 12 The Articles of Confederation went into effect in
Question 13 All of the delegates from the State of __________ left the Convention, with the exception of Alexander Hamilton.
Question 14 Of the men at the Constitutional Convention, the most famous in the world as a scientist and writer was
Question 15 Who, notably, said, “A little rebellion now and then is a good thing”?
Question 16 The federal government’s full-time civilian workforce numbers about __________ million.
Question 17 The Constitution has been amended __________ times in more than 225 years.
Question 18 The authority left to the states under the Tenth Amendment amounts to
Question 19 In 1995 the Court appeared to reverse field, limiting the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce in a case involving a ban on
Question 20 State officials complained because Obamacare required that the states
Question 21 Exam 1 Set 46-
The authors suggest “stalemates” are ___________ in American politics.
Question 22 The term that the Framers of the Constitution used to describe our form of democracy was
Question 23 By 2010, the national debt was around ___________ trillion dollars.
Question 24 All of the following are characteristics of most people holding public office except
Question 25 Who was the chief architect of the Constitution?
POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (3 Set)
Question 1 The term that the Framers of the Constitution used to describe our form of democracy was
Question 2 Freedom of speech is strongly protected under the __________ Amendment.
Question 3 By 2010, the national debt was around ___________ trillion dollars.
Question 4 One notable feature of the constitution of the United Kingdom is that it
Question 5 Who was the chief architect of the Constitution?
Question 6 The Declaration of Independence contains twenty-seven paragraphs that list
Question 7 Shays’s Rebellion was conducted by a group of
Question 8 Cruel and unusual punishment is forbidden in the
Question 9 The Articles of Confederation went into effect in
Question 10 The number of senators allowed to each state under the Great Compromise was
Question 11 Under the current standard, the Supreme Court insists that obscenity convictions be based on contemporary __________ standards.
Question 12 In general, all of the rights in the Bill of Rights now apply to the states, except for the
Question 13 In the Des Moines “student-black-armband” case, the Supreme Court ruled that the wearing of the armbands was
Question 14 The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Texas v. Johnson focused on
Question 15 During an arrest, the police may legally search
Question 16 The Hyde Amendment prohibits
Question 17 In 2008, what state approved a ballot measure titled Proposition 8, banning gay marriage that was then overturned in 2010, and later sent to the federal appeals court?
Question 18 The Court’s rulings regarding sexual harassment draw largely from
Question 19 In general, the Supreme Court has allowed race to be taken into account in the area of jobs if
Question 20 The Supreme Court’s strongest statement regarding affirmative action came in a case involving
Question 21 The federal government’s full-time civilian workforce numbers about __________ million.
Question 22 National supremacy became an important legal question in an 1819 case involving a
Question 23 The Supreme Court case that established national supremacy was
Question 24 In recent years, most mandates have concerned
Question 25 The Supreme Court, in McCulloch v. Maryland, decided that
POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (4 Set)
Question 1 The chief executive in a parliamentary system is usually called
Question 2 The United States is a(n)
Question 3 The term that the Framers of the Constitution used to describe our form of democracy was
Question 4 In addition to the power of judicial review, courts can wield influence by
Question 5 In a presidential system, the bureaucracy reports to
Question 6 Shays’s Rebellion was conducted by a group of
Question 7 Who said that the “real revolution” was the “radical change in the principles, opinions, and sentiments, and affections of the people”?
Question 8 The Framers of the Constitution intended to create a
Question 9 When all was said and done, the delegates of __________ states who remained in Philadelphia approved the Constitution
Question 10 The Virginia Plan called for
Question 11 The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in New York Times v. Sullivan focused on
Question 12 In a 1947 decision, the Supreme Court allowed a New Jersey town to fund busing to a parochial school because
Question 13 The historical source for the metaphor of a “wall of separation” between religion and the state is
Question 14 During an arrest, the police may legally search
Question 15 The Fourteenth Amendment provides for
Question 16 The Supreme Court ruled that separate educational facilities for the races are “inherently unequal” in
Question 17 When the University of Michigan employed race in its decision-making process for admissions, the Supreme Court ruled that it could only be employed as a(n)
Question 18 In the 1992 Casey decision the Court discarded the first-, second-, and third-trimester framework of Roe v. Wade because
Question 19 Which case found the Supreme Court striking down a law that banned interracial marriage?
Question 20 The attorney general was directed to bring a suit challenging the constitutionality of the poll tax in
Question 21 In recent years, most mandates have concerned
Question 22 Hamilton’s view of the new government generally was rejected by
Question 23 The Constitution was ratified in
Question 24 The authority left to the states under the Tenth Amendment amounts to
Question 25 Under the grants-in-aid system,
POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (5 Set)
Question 1 By 2010, the national debt was around ___________ trillion dollars.
Question 2 The United States is a(n)
Question 3 Public trust and confidence in the federal government has declined sharply since the
Question 4 The text notes that, in the mid-1930s, the vast majority of Americans
Question 5 Today, the average income tax rate for American families is over __________ percent.
Question 6 Cruel and unusual punishment is forbidden in the
Question 7 Double jeopardy is forbidden in the
Question 8 The Articles of Confederation went into effect in
Question 8 All of the delegates from the State of __________ left the Convention, with the exception of Alexander Hamilton.
Question 10 The political theory of the Declaration of Independence was influenced greatly by the writings of
Question 11 Which classic case involved prayer in public schools?
Question 12 In a 1947 decision, the Supreme Court allowed a New Jersey town to fund busing to a parochial school because
Question 13 Police may legally search persons for evidence either when they have a search warrant or when
Question 14 The ban on double jeopardy can be found in the
Question 15 Which case addressed the issue of school vouchers?
Question 16 If there has been a history of discrimination, the Court has allowed requirements that contractors set aside __________ percent of their contract funds to purchase services from minority-owned businesses.
Question 17 In which case did the Supreme Court rule states could not ban partial-birth abortions altogether?
Question 18 The Hyde Amendment prohibits
Question 19 The Court’s landmark decision in Rostker v. Goldberg focused on gender discrimination and
Question 20 The landmark case Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenberg (1971) held that
Question 21 State officials complained because Obamacare required that the states
Question 22 In 2012, the Supreme Court ruled the most controversial aspect of Obamacare withstood constitutional scrutiny as a _________ as opposed to a “penalty.”
Question 23 The first federal grants to the states began
Question 24 Knowing the Constitution could not possibly contain an exact and exhaustive list of powers, the __________ clause was added.
Question 25 Hamilton’s view of the new government generally was rejected by
POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (5 Set)
Question 1 In a parliamentary system, the prime minister is chosen by the
Question 2 All of the following are characteristics of most people holding public office except
Question 3 In addition to the power of judicial review, courts can wield influence by
Question 4 One notable feature of the constitution of the United Kingdom is that it
Question 5 The authors suggest “stalemates” are ___________ in American politics.
Question 6 The number of senators allowed to each state under the Great Compromise was
Question 7 All of the delegates from the State of __________ left the Convention, with the exception of Alexander Hamilton.
Question 8 The Virginia Plan called for
Question 9 Who, notably, said, “A little rebellion now and then is a good thing”?
Question 10 Double jeopardy is forbidden in the
Question 11 Under the current standard, the Supreme Court insists that obscenity convictions be based on contemporary __________ standards.
Question 12 Since the First Congress in 1789, the House and the Senate have opened each session with
Question 13 A bill of attainder
Question 14 In 2010, the Supreme Court ruled that the Second Amendment means one has a “right” to _________ for self-protection.
Question 15 In a 1947 decision, the Supreme Court allowed a New Jersey town to fund busing to a parochial school because
Question 16 The Supreme Court’s strongest statement regarding affirmative action came in a case involving
Question 17 In general, the Supreme Court has allowed race to be taken into account in the area of jobs if
Question 18 The text notes congressional law on the matter of sexual harassment is
Question 19 Which president ordered that all Japanese Americans be removed from their homes in California and placed them in relocation centers far from the coast?
Question 20 Which case banned so-called “freedom-of-choice” plans as devices for desegregating public schools?
Question 21 The authority left to the states under the Tenth Amendment amounts to
Question 22 National supremacy became an important legal question in an 1819 case involving a
Question 23 The doctrine of dual federalism grew out of a debate on the subject of
Question 24 The Constitution has been amended __________ times in more than 225 years.
Question 25 A federal grant designed for a specific purpose defined by a federal law is called a
POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (6 Set)
Question 1 The United States is a(n)
Question 2 The chief executive in a parliamentary system is usually called
Question 3 One notable feature of the constitution of the United Kingdom is that it
Question 4 It is important to remember that the business of lobbyists is protected by the __________ Amendment.
Question 5 The authors suggest “stalemates” are ___________ in American politics.
Question 6 Double jeopardy is forbidden in the
Question 7 The stated purpose for the delegates’ assembly in Philadelphia in 1787 was to
Question 8 Of the men at the Constitutional Convention, the most famous in the world as a scientist and writer was
Question 9 The political theory of the Declaration of Independence was influenced greatly by the writings of
Question 10 The convention in Philadelphia lasted about
Question 11 The historical source for the metaphor of a “wall of separation” between religion and the state is
Question 12 The ban on unreasonable searches and seizures can be found in the
Question 13 The amendment that is probably the most important in terms of having the Bill of Rights apply to the states is the
Question 14 Passage of the Communications Indecency Act resulted in the Supreme Court expanding the protection of free speech to
Question 15 The ban on double jeopardy can be found in the
Question 16 Which case first asserted a “right to privacy” can be found in the Constitution?
Question 17 In the 1992 Casey decision the Court discarded the first-, second-, and third-trimester framework of Roe v. Wade because
Question 18 The attorney general was directed to bring a suit challenging the constitutionality of the poll tax in
Question 19 The right to privacy suffered a setback in 1986 when the Court ruled that the right of privacy did not include
Question 20 The Hyde Amendment prohibits
Question 21 The term intergovernmental lobby refers to lobbying activities by
Question 22 The Constitution has been amended __________ times in more than 225 years.
Question 23 In recent years, most mandates have concerned
Question 24 Hamilton’s view of the new government generally was rejected by
Question 25 Federal laws requiring states and cities to take certain actions whether or not they receive federal aid are called
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STRAYER POL 110 Week 6 Assignment Politics Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (2 Set) NEW
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Write a 900 words paper in which the student answers the following three (3) items using headers to separate each item:
Discuss either one (1) civil liberties or one (1) civil rights events (past or current) that have influenced a sense of social responsibility in the American government today. Provide examples to support your answer. Note: In your response, consider how the events influenced the way state, local or national political leaders or agencies responded in a socially responsible or ethical manner toward the community.
Discuss one (1) media events (past or present) that have positively and or negatively influenced the public’s opinion of a government agency. Provide examples to support your answer. Note: Consider how a news story or media coverage of an event positively or negatively changed the public’s opinion (or perception) regarding how responsible a government agency should be towards meeting the needs of its customers; i.e. the American people.
Discuss one (1) differences between the Republican and Democratic parties that may have an ethical impact (positively or negatively) on the American people. Provide examples to support your answer. Note: Consider the different ideals, values, morals, and/or goals held by the Republican and Democratic parties, and their different views on the ethically or morally right way to govern and make the best policies for the people they serve. Determine if your example presents any type of ethical concerns for or against the public interest of the American people.
In your research, you cannot use Wikipedia, online dictionaries, Sparknotes, Cliffnotes, or any other Website do that does not qualify as an academic resource.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are to:
Identify informed opinions on issues and questions involving the U.S. government, national political processes, policy making, and the notion of democracy.
Employ terminology used to study political science and American government.
Distinguish between civil rights and civil liberties in the context of Supreme Court protection of freedom of expression.
Develop reasoned written and spoken presentations on issues and questions involving the U.S. government and national political processes using information in the course.
Explain how the federal system of government works.
Explore different perspectives on issues and questions about the U.S. government and national political processes.
STRAYER POL 110 Week 6 Assignment Politics Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (2 Set) NEW
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“Voting and the Role of Interest Groups” Please respond to the following:
Main Discussion Question:
Based on the scenario and the knowledge gained from this section, address the following:
Determine three roles that interest groups play in American politics in terms of impacting election outcomes.
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“Congress” Please respond to the following main discussion Question:
Based on the text, the scenario and the knowledge gained from this section, address the following:
Describe key elements of the role that Congress plays within the U.S. federal system, with particular focus on Congress’ ability to reflect the will of the people. Support your argument with at least two concrete examples.
Your discussion should reflect your reading and research on the topic, and not just personal opinion.
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POL 110 Week 11 Exam 3 (1 Set)
Question 1 The examples of Jackson and Lincoln teach that emergency conditions and __________ can offer presidents the opportunity for substantial increases in power.
Question 2 President __________ was a master legislative strategist who struggled to maintain popular support.
Question 3 Presidential impoundment of funds has been severely limited in recent years because of
Question 4 There are _____ administrative departments (or cabinet departments) in the executive branch.
Question 5 Before the president assumed dominance in the conduct of foreign policy, the cabinet officer who dominated this policy area was the
Question 6 The collection of interest groups, think tanks, policy experts, news reporters, and congressional committees that try to influence agencies are called
Question 7 The basic features of the modern bureaucracy are largely a product of World War II and the
Question 8 Employees hired outside the competitive service are part of the __________ service.
Question 9 Red tape occurs as a result of
Question 10 The recruitment and retention policies of the civil service work to ensure that most bureaucrats have
Question 11 When we speak of a policy that has narrow benefits but diffuses costs, we speak of
Question 12 People who retire after having earned a lot money now receive about __________ per month via Social Security.
Question 13 No single explanation of policy making is correct because
Question 14 A key requirement for a policy entrepreneur to be successful is
Question 15 After World War II, it was clear that the countries divided into market-based and state-run areas
Question 16 One has to say that the United States succeeded in its nation-building efforts in
Question 17 increase dramatically.
Question 18 According to the text, the War Powers Act has
Question 19 When John F. Kennedy argued for the creation of special forces in the military,
Question 20 There is no doubt that NAFTA
Question 21 Since 1789, the Supreme Court has declared just over _____ federal laws unconstitutional.
Question 22 A study of judicial review of the decisions of federal agencies found that courts
Question 23 When citizens of different states are in a legal battle with each other, the case can be heard in a state or a federal court if at least __________ is at stake.
Question 24 Fee shifting refers to
Question 25 The Court’s notorious decision in the Dred Scott case involved
POL 110 Week 11 Exam 3 (2 Set)
Question 1 The function of the White House Office is to
Question 2 The impact of the presidential race on the outcome of congressional elections
Question 3 President __________ was a master legislative strategist who struggled to maintain popular support.
Question 4 In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, public support for President Bush
Question 5 The powers that the president shares with the Senate include
Question 6 Employees hired outside the competitive service are part of the __________ service.
Question 7 The political values of top-level federal bureaucrats tend to be
Question 8 The primary function of governmental agencies created in the late 1800s wa
Question 9 High-ranking bureaucrats with liberal attitudes are more likely to be found in the
Question 10 The collection of interest groups, think tanks, policy experts, news reporters, and congressional committees that try to influence agencies are called
Question 11 If the Fed cuts rates too much,
Question 12 When we speak of a policy that has narrow benefits but diffuses costs, we speak of
Question 13 People who retire after having earned a lot money now receive about __________ per month via Social Security.
Question 14 The chair of the Federal Reserve serves for _____ years.
Question 15 After World War II, it was clear that the countries divided into market-based and state-run areas
Question 16 Presidential efforts to reorganize or reform the military are most likely to be unsuccessful because
Question 17 In 2002 President George W. Bush issued a doctrine of
Question 18 In a military crisis a president’s popularity tends to
Question 19 Critics maintain that it is especially difficult for the United States to develop thoughtful foreign policies because
Question 20 The case of military bases is a classic example of __________ politics.
Question 21 The function of the solicitor general is to
Question 22 Congress has the power to decide the jurisdiction of lower federal courts. This means that
Question 23 Nominations to U.S. District Courts are
Question 24 Since 1789, the Supreme Court has declared just over _____ federal laws unconstitutional.
Question 25 One problem with the Supreme Court reviewing only 1 percent of appeals court cases is that
POL 110 Week 11 Exam 3 (3 Set)
Question 1 Andrew Jackson established the practice that the president’s veto can be used
Question 2 The likelihood of Congress overriding a president’s veto is
Question 3 In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, public support for President Bush
Question 4 The powers that the president shares with the Senate include
Question 5 The constitutional duty of the vice president is to
Question 7 Which of the following is true of an agency with a sense of mission?
Question 8 The collection of interest groups, think tanks, policy experts, news reporters, and congressional committees that try to influence agencies are called
Question 9 Employees hired outside the competitive service are part of the __________ service.
Question 10 The typical name-request job features an individual who was identified by
Question 11 The reason client groups usually win in client politics is that
Question 12 In political jargon, Social Security is often referred to as
Question 13 People who retire after having earned a lot money now receive about __________ per month via Social Security.
Question 14 There is evidence to suggest that when inflation is up, voters tend to
Question 15 No single explanation of policy making is correct because
Question 16 When John F. Kennedy argued for the creation of special forces in the military,
Question 17 Only _____ of fourteen major wars America has fought in have followed a formal declaration of war.
Question 18 Presidential efforts to reorganize or reform the military are most likely to be unsuccessful because
Question 19 The case of military bases is a classic example of __________ politics.
Question 20 Presidential approval increased after each of the following events except
Question 21 Which of the following presidents appointed the highest percentage of female judges?
Question 22 A study of judicial review of the decisions of federal agencies found that courts
Question 23 There are _____ U.S. District Courts.
Question 24 In McCulloch v. Maryland the Court held that
Question 25 The classic ruling in Marbury v. Madison
POL 110 Week 11 Exam 3 (4 Set)
Question 1 Presidential impoundment of funds has been severely limited in recent years because of
Question 2 There are _____ administrative departments (or cabinet departments) in the executive branch.
Question 3 Each state determines how to cast its electoral college votes. Today, the system adopted by most of the states is
Question 4 The examples of Jackson and Lincoln teach that emergency conditions and __________ can offer presidents the opportunity for substantial increases in power.
Question 5 The __________ consists of seven persons who are appointed by the president and who serve fourteen-year terms.
Question 6 Red tape occurs as a result of
Question 7 The typical name-request job features an individual who was identified by
Question 8 No federal money may be spent unless it has first
Question 9 During most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, appointments to the civil service were based primarily on
Question 10 A public official who decides to follow a course of action not specified in the law, but one that could be inferred from it, is most likely to be
Question 11 If the Fed cuts rates too much,
Question 12 In political jargon, Social Security is often referred to as
Question 13 After World War II, it was clear that the countries divided into market-based and state-run areas
Question 14 There is evidence to suggest that when inflation is up, voters tend to
Question 16 One has to say that the United States succeeded in its nation-building efforts in
Question 17 The case of military bases is a classic example of __________ politics.
Question 18 When John F. Kennedy argued for the creation of special forces in the military,
Question 19 Critics maintain that it is especially difficult for the United States to develop thoughtful foreign policies because
Question 20 The view that partisanship should “stop at the water’s edge” can be traced back to
Question 21 The Supreme Court will grant a writ of certiorari if at least _____ justices agree that a case involves a substantial federal question.
Question 22 There are _____ U.S. District Courts.
Question 23 Taxpayer X does not think that the federal Endangered Species Act is constitutional. What will he have to show before his case can be heard on its merits?
Question 24 Withdrawing some of the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court probably would shift policy making to
Question 25 Most of the justices on the current Supreme Court
POL 110 Week 11 Exam 3 (5 Set)
Question 1 The veto message must be sent to Congress within __________ days.
Question 2 When a presidential election is thrown into the House, each __________ casts one vote.
Question 3 The War Powers Act
Question 4 The __________ consists of seven persons who are appointed by the president and who serve fourteen-year terms.
Question 5 Each state determines how to cast its electoral college votes. Today, the system adopted by most of the states is
Question 6 In 2010, Congress passed a law that mandated the USDA work with _______ to address issues related to hunger.
Question 7 The typical name-request job features an individual who was identified by
Question 8 The authors suggest that, many times, vintage horror stories of outlandish prices for items are a result of the fact that the items themselves are
Question 9 An “iron triangle” includes
Question 10 The federal civil-service system was designed to recruit qualified people on the basis
Question 11 In a typical term the Supreme Court’s workload will involve as many as ________ cases.
Question 12 Which Founding Father referred to the judicial branch as the “least dangerous”?
Question 13 In Marbury, the Court focused on a technical concern, namely, that its __________ jurisdiction could not be enlarged absent a constitutional amendment.
Question 14 The statement, “John Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it!” was made by
Question 15 Who wrote the opinion of the Court in Marbury v. Madison?
Question 16 Between 2008 and 2011, the gross federal debt grew to over
Question 17 Couples earning over $250,000 a year make up __________ percent of all American people.
Question 18 The Federal Reserve System is composed of
Question 19 The 2010 health care legislation exhibited entrepreneurial politics because
Question 20 In 2001, a bipartisan commission that studied Social Security recommended
Question 21 The War Powers Act has been acknowledged as being constitutional by
Question 22 The all-volunteer force (AVF) was instituted in the aftermath of
Question 23 Only __________ of thirteen major wars America has fought in have followed a formal declaration of war.
Question 24 In its 1983 Chadha case, the Supreme Court struck down
Question 25 President Bush’s surge to have troops work in Iraqi neighborhoods and build alliances with local groups meant sending in an additional __________ troops.
POL 110 Week 11 Exam 3 (6 Set)
Question 1 The Senate has ratified well over _________ treaties since 1789.
Question 2 Presidents have signed about _________ executive agreements with foreign countries.
Question 3 Public support for war efforts became particularly polarized with
Question 4 Edwin Corwin famously described the Constitution’s commentary on foreign affairs as an “invitation to __________.”
Question 5 The United States did not institute a peacetime draft until
Question 6 A president can be impeached for treason, bribery, and
Question 7 A signing statement is a statement issued
Question 8 The president is limited to two terms in office by
Question 9 The __________ votes to remove the president from office following an impeachment trial.
Question 10 President __________ came to the White House with experience in Congress and the CIA.
Question 11 Medicare was created during the administration of
Question 12 The 2010 health care legislation exhibited interest group politics because
Question 13 By 2010, Medicare costs were around
Question 14 Today, there are approximately __________ workers for each beneficiary receiving a retirement
Question 15 When Congress formed a 12-month bipartisan Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, it publically declared that it
Question 16 The Pendleton Act
Question 17 Most federal agencies must share their functions with
Question 18 An “iron triangle” includes
Question 19 A National Performance Review was conducted to find out which government agencies were especially efficient. This was led by
Question 20 Which of the following was created in 1978 in an attempt to give the president more flexibility in dealing with high-level bureaucrats?
Question 21 Increases in the number of blacks, Hispanics, and women serving on the federal court began in the __________ administration.
Question 22 Most of the justices on the current Supreme Court
Question 23 Fee shifting refers to
Question 24 Which of the following is usually short and unsigned?
Question 25 Under the power of judicial review, a law of Congress is void if it
POL 110 Week 11 Exam 3 (7 Set)
Question 1 In order to increase their own influence on foreign policy, recent presidents have brought __________ into the White House.
Question 2 The Supreme Court first faced the issue of executive privilege during the __________ administration.
Question 3 A president can be impeached for treason, bribery, and
Question 4 Gerald Ford was the first
Question 5 Which of the following was the first vice president to become president because of the death of a predecessor?
Question 6 Most federal agencies must share their functions with
Question 7 In 2010, Congress passed a law that mandated the USDA work with _______ to address issues related to hunger.
Question 8 The collection of interest groups, think tanks, policy experts, news reporters, and congressional committees that try to influence agencies are called
Question 9 Using the buddy system, an agency can circumvent the usual OPM search process by
Question 10 Which of the following was created in 1978 in an attempt to give the president more flexibility in dealing with high-level bureaucrats?
Question 11 The function of the solicitor general is to
Question 12 The statement, “John Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it!” was made by
Question 13 In the 1950s there was a movement in Congress to curtail the Court’s jurisdiction in cases involving
Question 14 Increases in the number of blacks, Hispanics, and women serving on the federal court began in the __________ administration.
Question 15 The Supreme Court will grant a writ of certiorari if at least __________ justices agree that a case involves a substantial federal question.
Question 16 The Federal Reserve System is composed of
Question 17 After World War II, it was clear that the countries divided into market-based and state-run areas
Question 18 High-earners who retire now receive about __________ per month via Social Security.
Question 19 Today, there are approximately __________ workers for each beneficiary receiving a retirement check.
Question 20 The 2010 health care legislation exhibited interest group politics because
Question 21 Congress has sought to limit presidential power in foreign policymaking by
Question 22 President Bush’s surge to have troops work in Iraqi neighborhoods and build alliances with local groups meant sending in an additional __________ troops.
Question 23 The Senate has ratified well over _________ treaties since 1789.
Question 24 Previous to the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the American public
Question 25 President Obama plans to have most of the American troops out of Afghanistan by
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POL 110 Week 8 Exam 2 (1 Set)
Question 1 Libel law in the United States is most accurately described as
Question 2 In recent years, many white Southerners have shifted from
Question 2 When The New York Times sought to publish the Pentagon Papers and the federal government sued to prevent publication, the Supreme Court
Question 4 The gaps between the opinions of young adults and senior citizens are particularly large when examining the topic of
Question 5 In 2008, Barack Obama carried the vote of __________ Southern states.
Question 6 To a remarkable degree, media ownership in the United States is
Question 7 Congress passed a bill in 1995 to tighten requirements on lobbyists. This bill
Question 8 Madison and other Founders believed factions were
Question 9 Increasingly, American identify themselves as
Question 10 The authors suggest that the Progressives “failed” to solve the problem of
Question 11 Question 11 Americans are more likely to join __________ than are citizens of other countries.
Question 12 Party organizations that feature groups of people who enjoy the game and/or see politics as a way to meet and be with other people are called “__________ associations.”
Question 13 Which of the following has been shown to increase voter turnout?
Question 14 President __________ ordered endless polls, sometimes weekly, to help him decide what positions to adopt.
Question 15 Which Democratic presidential candidate received 90 percent or more of Democratic votes?
Question 16 Question 16 Normally speaking, which age group is the least likely to vote in a presidential election?
Question 17 Which amendment prohibited the denial of the right to vote on account of “race, color, or previous condition of servitude”?
Question 18 Which constitutional amendment gave women the right to vote?
Question 19 The “franking privilege” allows a representative in Congress
Question 20 A censured member
Question 21 A president’s veto can be overridden by
Question 22 When a bill is assigned to a committee, it usually
Question 23 To obtain a party’s nomination for a seat in Congress, a candidate typically must
Question 24 The number of senators from each state is determined by
Question 25 A bicameral legislative branch
POL 110 Week 8 Exam 2 (2 Set)
Question 1 The level of trust in government rose briefly during the administration of
Question 2 Libel law in the United States is most accurately described as
Question 3 After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, well over ____ percent of the public approved of the job President Bush was doing.
Question 4 Today, the biggest male-female gender sensitive policies involve
Question 5 Most national surveys draw a sample of around _____ people.
Question 6 In recent years, many white Southerners have shifted from
Question 7 The majority of environmental and consumer protection lobbies arose during the
Question 8 Madison and other Founders believed factions were
Question 9 In the United States, most people participate in political parties by
Question 10 The text discusses the deal that Congress struck with Tufts University, Washington State University, and University of Pennsylvania. This deal is an example of
Question 11 To win in a plurality system, a candidate must have
Question 12 Thousands of organized interests are located on and around __________ Street in Washington, D.C.
Question 13 In 1993, Congress passed a law that allowed citizens to register to vote when they applied for
Question 14 Which of the following resulted in a dramatic change in the number of blacks who registered and voted?
Question 15 In political terms, what does “Astroturf” mean?
Question 16 VEP calculations attempt to
Question 17 In most European nations, voter registration is
Question 18 For a presidential candidate to be eligible for federal matching funds, he or she must first
Question 19 A bill that can have amendments from the floor is operating under __________ rule.
Question 20 The Committee chairmen must be elected by
Question 21 The Supreme Court recognizes “privileged speech” for members of Congress so long as that speech is
Question 22 A censured member
Question 23 The number of senators from each state is determined by
Question 24 To obtain a party’s nomination for a seat in Congress, a candidate typically must
Question 25 The Congressional Accountability Act raised some concerns with respect to
POL 110 Week 8 Exam 2 (3 Set)
Question 1 Public trust in government has declined steadily since the
Question 2 The Framers of the Constitution allowed for direct election of the
Question 3 Libel law in the United States is most accurately described as
Question 4 Workers in Britain or in France are more likely to think of themselves as members of the
Question 5 In 2008, Barack Obama carried the vote of __________ Southern states.
Question 6 James Madison looked to the _______ to protect the people from “their own temporary errors and delusions.”
Question 7 The authors suggest that the Progressives “failed” to solve the problem of
Question 8 The authors suggest that the Progressives “failed” to solve the problem of
Americans are more likely to join __________ than are citizens of other countries.
Question 9 The authors suggest that the Progressives “failed” to solve the problem of
The forerunner of today’s Democratic Party was founded by the followers of
Question 10 The authors suggest that the Progressives “failed” to solve the problem of
Question 11 The Founding Fathers _________ political parties.
Question 12 In the United States, most people participate in political parties by
Question 13 Which constitutional amendment forbids states to deny the right to vote on account of age?
Question 14 Which constitutional amendment gave women the right to vote?
Question 15 The legal limit on what a congressional candidate may spend is
Question 16 In 1993, Congress passed a law that allowed citizens to register to vote when they applied for
Question 17 Studies suggest which of the following would be an effective way to increase vote turnout?
Question 18 Which amendment prohibited the denial of the right to vote on account of “race, color, or previous condition of servitude”?
Question 19 A discharge petition is used to
Question 20 Amendments that are unrelated to a bill but added so that their subject also can be considered by Congress are called
Question 21 The term of office for a member of the House of Representatives is
Question 22 Under the Constitution, bills can originate in either house of Congress with the exception of
Question 23 A bill can be introduced by
Question 24 The “franking privilege” allows a representative in Congress
Question 25 To obtain a party’s nomination for a seat in Congress, a candidate typically must
POL 110 Week 8 Exam 2 (4 Set)
Question 1 Libel law in the United States is most accurately described as
Question 2 To renew its license, a radio or television station must
Question 3 James Madison looked to the _______ to protect the people from “their own temporary errors and delusions.”
Question 4 Since the 1950s, the number of citizens describing themselves as independents has
Question 5 With respect to licensing, radio stations must renew once every __________ years.
Question 6 Which group, since 1961, has become more attached to Republican presidential candidates?
Question 7 To win in a plurality system, a candidate must have
Question 8 In almost all states, candidates are selected by
Question 9 The text discusses the deal that Congress struck with Tufts University, Washington State University, and University of Pennsylvania. This deal is an example of
Question 10 Passed by Congress in 1939, the Hatch Act
Question 11 The United States has a two-party system rather than the multiparty system common elsewhere. One reason numerous parties have been discouraged is that election laws for the House of Representatives
Question 12 The problem with “soft money” is that, although it is given to the parties, it can easily be used to
Question 13 VEP calculations attempt to
Question 14 In most European nations, voter registration is
Question 15 There seems to have been ___________ realignments in American politics so far.
Question 16 Normally speaking, which age group is the least likely to vote in a presidential election?
Question 17 Public participation in elections is lowest in
Question 18 In political terms, what does “Astroturf” mean?
Question 19 The Congressional Accountability Act raised some concerns with respect to
Question 20 In the Senate, a filibuster can be ended by invoking
Question 21 A bicameral legislative branch
Question 22 The “franking privilege” allows a representative in Congress
Question 23 The reapportionment of seats in the House of Representatives occurs
Question 24 A discharge petition is used to
Question 25 A joint resolution
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“The Fairness of the Court System” Please respond to the following MAIN DISCUSSION QUESTION:
Based on the text, the scenario and the knowledge gained from this section, address the following:
Identify one or two impediments that may prevent an average citizen from receiving a fair trial in the U.S. Then, determine at least one policy that could prevent unfair trials in the U.S. court system.
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