HCS Government Standard 2: 2020 Review

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All of these are found in what Article of the U.S. Constitution? *Requirements to serve in the U.S. House and U.S. Senate* *How a bill becomes a law* *Powers given to the House and Senate*

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Article I

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Which statement best summarizes the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)? Options: Federal courts can declare presidential acts unconstitutional., Congress has the sole authority to regulate interstate commerce., The federal government cannot abolish slavery in new territories., Establishing a national bank is a power of the federal government.

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Congress has the sole authority to regulate interstate commerce.

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What is the purpose of the legislative branch?

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to make the laws

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All of these are found in what Article of the U.S. Constitution? *Powers of the Federal courts *Outlines the definition of "treason" *Shortest of the Articles dealing with the 3 branches

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Article III

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Which of these is a responsibility of the United States' Executive branch? Options: to pass federal laws, to make federal laws, to review federal laws, to carry out federal laws

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to carry out federal laws

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Which two bodies make up the legislative branch in the US Federal government?

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the House of Representatives and the Senate

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Which article of the U.S. Constitution would most likely deal with the issues of making treaties with foreign governments and appointing Ambassadors to represent the United States abroad?

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Article II

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Which of these is a power of the Legislative branch? declare war, enforces laws, interprets laws, negotiates treaties

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declare war

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Which article of the U.S. Constitution would most likely deal with the issue of trying cases involving treason?

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Article III

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Which article of the U.S. Constitution would most likely deal with the issue of creating Federal taxes?

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Article I