If the president does not act on a bill within ten days of being passed and if Congress has adjourned, the bill
a. temporarily becomes law until the start of the next legislative session.
b. becomes law.
c. must be approved by the Conference Committee.
d. goes to the Supreme Court for judicial review.
e. dies under a pocket veto.
E
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The War Powers Act of 1973 mandates that
A. the president must report in writing to Congress within 48 hours after he introduces U.S. troops into areas where hostilities have occurred or are imminent. B. within 60 days after troops are sent into hostile situations, Congress must, by declaration of war or other specific statutory authorization, provide for the continuation of hostile action by U.S. troops. C. if Congress does not authorize the use of force, the president must withdraw the troops. D. if Congress requires the removal of troops, the president must comply. E. All of these are correct.
Alexander Hamilton, a member of the Federalist Party, launched a political campaign that __________
a. opposed the separation of church and state b. portrayed Jefferson as an amoral man c. formed the Federalist Party d. rejected Christian dogma and criticized clergy
Formal proposals to change state law are called
a. sponsors. b. votes. c. committees. d. bills.
Scholar Donald F. Kettl coined the "Mildred Paradox" to describe
A. the ability of citizens to receive costly federal government services without ever interacting with civil servants. B. the greater flexibility of government-by-proxy versus traditional government. C. the inability of citizens to accurately assess the cost of government services they use. D. the way that unitary systems are affected by government-by-proxy. E. All of these are correct.