Presidents claim inherent powers because:(1 point)
Responses
They want more control over Congress
They want more control over Congress
They need to fulfill their duties listed in the Constitution
They need to fulfill their duties listed in the Constitution
They want to expand their term of office
They want to expand their term of office
They want to abolish the Electoral College
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They want to abolish the Electoral College
Which correctly describes the Federal Reserve?(1 point)
Responses
A key independent agency of the federal government
A key independent agency of the federal government
The President's private bank account
The President's private bank account
A department within the executive branch
A department within the executive branch
The President's official residence
Responses
A key independent agency of the federal government
A key independent agency of the federal government
The President's private bank account
The President's private bank account
A department within the executive branch
A department within the executive branch
The President's official residence
A key independent agency of the federal government
Which department is responsible for providing services such as Medicare and Medicaid?(1 point)
Responses
The Department of Defense
The Department of Defense
The Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Justice
The Department of Justice
The Department of Education
Responses
The Department of Defense
The Department of Defense
The Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Justice
The Department of Justice
The Department of Education
The Department of Health and Human Services
Why does the executive branch bureaucracy remain independent over time?(1 point)
Responses
The President cannot influence its decisions
The President cannot influence its decisions
It is controlled by political appointees
It is controlled by political appointees
Most who work for agencies are civil servants who are not political appointees
Most who work for agencies are civil servants who are not political appointees
It operates under the Department of Defense
Responses
The President cannot influence its decisions
The President cannot influence its decisions
It is controlled by political appointees
It is controlled by political appointees
Most who work for agencies are civil servants who are not political appointees
Most who work for agencies are civil servants who are not political appointees
It operates under the Department of Defense
Most who work for agencies are civil servants who are not political appointees
Who can fire the heads of the Executive departments?(1 point)
Responses
The Senate
The Senate
The FCC
The FCC
The President
The President
The Supreme Court
Responses
The Senate
The Senate
The FCC
The FCC
The President
The President
The Supreme Court
The President
Which officials can't be fired during their terms except for extreme misconduct?(1 point)
Responses
The President
The President
The Vice President
The Vice President
The heads of the Executive departments
The heads of the Executive departments
The heads of the regulatory agencies
Responses
The President
The President
The Vice President
The Vice President
The heads of the Executive departments
The heads of the Executive departments
The heads of the regulatory agencies
The heads of the regulatory agencies
How does the President exercise control over the executive branch bureaucracy?(1 point)
Responses
By appointing members of the Senate
By appointing members of the Senate
By overseeing the Supreme Court
By overseeing the Supreme Court
By declaring war on other countries
By declaring war on other countries
By appointing members of executive agencies
Responses
By appointing members of the Senate
By appointing members of the Senate
By overseeing the Supreme Court
By overseeing the Supreme Court
By declaring war on other countries
By declaring war on other countries
By appointing members of executive agencies
By appointing members of executive agencies
To be legally considered for president, one must:(1 point)
Responses
Be at least 30 years old.
Be at least 30 years old.
Have lived in the U.S. for at least 10 years.
Have lived in the U.S. for at least 10 years.
Be a natural-born citizen
Be a natural-born citizen
Have military experience
Responses
Be at least 30 years old.
Be at least 30 years old.
Have lived in the U.S. for at least 10 years.
Have lived in the U.S. for at least 10 years.
Be a natural-born citizen
Be a natural-born citizen
Have military experience
Be a natural-born citizen