The Presidency and Its Powers — Unit test

Question 1

The role of the president has evolved over time because

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the needs of the nation have changed.

Question 2

The lawmaking responsibility of the members of the House is to

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propose, amend, and vote on bills and resolutions.

Question 3

Which explains why the Constitution enumerates the president’s formal powers?

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It makes clear the president’s role as head of the executive branch.

Question 4

What is one way in which Michigan’s state government directly affects the citizens of the state?

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by setting policies on services like health care, education and public safety

Question 5

best

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meeting with constituents

Question 6

A similarity between the federal and state court systems is that both have

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trial, appellate, and high courts.

Question 7

Which tools can Michigan citizens use to directly influence the government? Check all that apply.recallspetitionsinitiativespicketingreferendums

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recalls; initiatives; referendums

Question 8

Most tribes in Washington state are governed by a council of

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elected officials.

Question 9

In most cases, the US Supreme Court functions as

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an appellate court.

Question 10

A state court that sets a precedent makes a decision that

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can authorize similar action in the future.

The Presidency and Its Powers — Unit test Answers