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the head of the executive branch is the |
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the constitution gave congress what power over the presidents veto |
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with waht power can the president rescind spending bills that have already passed |
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what president was known as the great communicator |
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because of popular opinion, what vietanm war era president did not run for reelection |
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a group of pardon for an offense against the government is known as |
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in the 1970's what president impunded funds to eliminate social programs he did not favor |
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in addition to congressional override, congress has what power tover a president |
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congress streamlined federal purchasing by repealing laws that had made what process complicated |
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the major power congress has over the bureaucracy is the |
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what department is responsible for the overall foreign policy of the united states |
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businesses the federal government runs are called |
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to reduce the power of regulatory agncies is to |
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what have the power to make rules for large undustries and businesses that affect the public |
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offices of ambassadorsin foren countries are called |
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the right of the president to refuse to testify before congress or a court is called |
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What is the court of last resort in all questions of federal law |
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The majority of the cases the supreme court hears come from: |
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The number of justices is determined |
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The power to confirm apoitment to the supreme court resides in |
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The court ruled that the 14th admendmet guratees |
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What courts derived their power from the constitution and federal laws |
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What created the civil service system |
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What department was once called the dept. of war |
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What courts help congress exercise its power according to article one of the constitution |
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a formal accusation handed down by the grand jury is |
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the court ruled that the fourteenth amendment guarantees the right to |
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what is the senates control over the suprme court |
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senate can appointe the justice |
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people engaged in lawsuits are called |
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what courts help congress exercise its power according to artile i of the constitution |
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