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1. Which of the following is a false completion of the following: "Congress has the authority to declare war..."
A. but has rarely exercised this authority
B. and reserves the power to cut off funding a war
C. but the last declaration of war was World War II
D. but prefers to authorize presidential military action without a declaration of war
E. and exercises this authority with great frequency
2. A judicial approach holding that the Constitution should be interpreted by focusing on the framers' original intent
A. Strict Constructionism
B. Literal Interpretation
C. The War Powers Resolution
D. Broad Constructionism
E. Judicial Activism
3. A government organization that regulates various businesses, industries or economic sectors refers to
A. the cabinet-level bureaucracy
B. independent government corporations
C. independent regulatory commissions
D. independent executive agencies
E. Amtrak
4. The landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that established judicial review is
A. Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
B. Miranda v.AZ (1966)
C. Hustler v. Falwell (1988)
D. Marbury v. Madison (1803)
E. Schenk v. US (1919)
5. NASA is a government organization independent from the executive departments but with a narrower focus on space science and manned spaceflight policy. NASA is a(n)
A. independent government corporation
B. independent executive agency
C. independent regulatory commission
D. cabinet department
E. private company
6. The Constitution
A. gives the Judicial Branch the power of judicial review
B. limits judicial review of the Court to only certain specific cases in order to maintain checks and balances
C. forbids judicial review by all courts in the court system
D. does not give the Judicial Branch the power of judicial review and is silent on the issue
E. specifically states that the Supreme Court may not have the power of judicial review
7. Amtrak is a company created by Congress to provide train service to the public because private enterprise cannot or will not profitably provide this service. Amtrak is a(n)
A. independent executive agency
B. private company
C. cabinet department
D. independent government corporation
E. independent regulatory commission
8. The president's executive role as the head of the federal agencies refers to his role as
A. Chief Administrator
B. VPOTUS
C. Head Diplomat
D. Chief Foreign Policy Maker
E. Commander-in-Chief