Government

  1.  
    In the 23rd Amendment, Washington D.C. is given the same amount of electoral college votes as:
    A. The number of Senators representing each state B. The total number of Congressmen in the least populous state C. The total number of Congressmen in the most populous state
  2.  
    The 22nd Amendment, which limited the number of terms a president can serve, was passed because
    A. George Washington did not want to give up the office B. Richard Nixon abused his powers as president C. Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to four terms
  3.  
    The 20th amendment, which moved the date on which the President takes office from March 4th to January 20th, was passed to
    A. shorten the legnth of the President's term B. shorten the lame duck period for a President that is not re-elected C. allow the President to be re-elected to more than two terms without serving more than 8 years
  4.  
    The right of the president to wtihhold information from Congress or the courts is called
    A. emergency powers B. expressed powers C. executive privilege
  5.  
    Submitting a budget to Congress is part of the president's responsibilities as
    A. party leader B. chief legislator C. chief economist
  6.  
    Appointing the cabinet and Supreme Court justices are part of the president's responsibilities as
    A. chief executive B. chief economist C. chief legislator
  7.  
    As a commander in Chief the President is
    A. all powerful B. the top military leader in our military C. a civilian in charge of the military
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  1.  
    In the 23rd Amendment, Washington D.C. is given the same amount of electoral college votes as:
    A. The number of Senators representing each state B. The total number of Congressmen in the least populous state C. The total number of Congressmen in the most populous state
  2.  
    The 22nd Amendment, which limited the number of terms a president can serve, was passed because
    A. George Washington did not want to give up the office B. Richard Nixon abused his powers as president C. Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to four terms
  3.  
    The 20th amendment, which moved the date on which the President takes office from March 4th to January 20th, was passed to
    A. shorten the legnth of the President's term B. shorten the lame duck period for a President that is not re-elected C. allow the President to be re-elected to more than two terms without serving more than 8 years
  4.  
    The right of the president to wtihhold information from Congress or the courts is called
    A. emergency powers B. expressed powers C. executive privilege
  5.  
    Submitting a budget to Congress is part of the president's responsibilities as
    A. party leader B. chief legislator C. chief economist
  6.  
    Appointing the cabinet and Supreme Court justices are part of the president's responsibilities as
    A. chief executive B. chief economist C. chief legislator
  7.  
    As a commander in Chief the President is
    A. all powerful B. the top military leader in our military C. a civilian in charge of the military

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