Question
What is an example of a government corporation?(1 point)
Responses
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
the IRS
the IRS
the TVA
the TVA
UPS
2.Which of the following excerpts from the Constitution best demonstrates the constitutional principle of checks and balances?(1 point)
Responses
“No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.”
“No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.”
“The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided.”
“The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided.”
The House of Representatives has “the sole Power of Impeachment,” while the Senate “shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments . . . And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.”
The House of Representatives has “the sole Power of Impeachment,” while the Senate “shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments . . . And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.”
“All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States.”
3.Which of the following has the power to declare war?(1 point)
Responses
only the Senate
only the Senate
both the House of Representatives and the Senate
both the House of Representatives and the Senate
the president
the president
only the House of Representatives
Responses
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
the IRS
the IRS
the TVA
the TVA
UPS
2.Which of the following excerpts from the Constitution best demonstrates the constitutional principle of checks and balances?(1 point)
Responses
“No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.”
“No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.”
“The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided.”
“The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided.”
The House of Representatives has “the sole Power of Impeachment,” while the Senate “shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments . . . And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.”
The House of Representatives has “the sole Power of Impeachment,” while the Senate “shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments . . . And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.”
“All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States.”
3.Which of the following has the power to declare war?(1 point)
Responses
only the Senate
only the Senate
both the House of Representatives and the Senate
both the House of Representatives and the Senate
the president
the president
only the House of Representatives
Answers
GPT-4o mini
1. An example of a government corporation is **the TVA** (Tennessee Valley Authority).
2. The excerpt from the Constitution that best demonstrates the constitutional principle of checks and balances is: **The House of Representatives has “the sole Power of Impeachment,” while the Senate “shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments . . . And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.”**
3. The power to declare war is held by **both the House of Representatives and the Senate**.
2. The excerpt from the Constitution that best demonstrates the constitutional principle of checks and balances is: **The House of Representatives has “the sole Power of Impeachment,” while the Senate “shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments . . . And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.”**
3. The power to declare war is held by **both the House of Representatives and the Senate**.