Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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The Government in the
Sunshine Act:
a. | Requires federal agencies to
terminate unless renewed in 5 years. | b. | Requires agencies to conduct their business regularly and in
public. | c. | Requires agencies to release information upon
request. | d. | Requires at least a #16
sunscreen. |
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Sunset legislation are
laws that require that:
a. | The budget must be balanced
in 5 years.
| b. | Employees must retire at age 65.
| c. | Unless reauthorized by a legislature, an agency or
program will automatically terminate. | d. | Agency employees cannot go out after
dark.
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A major control that
Congress has over administrative agencies is:
a. | Authority to select the
heads of the agencies
| b. | Authority to expand or limit agencies’
budgets
| c. | Authority to fire the heads of the
agencies
| d. | None of the above |
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4.
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The Chadha case dealt with which of the
following issues?
a. | Line item
veto
| b. | Presidential veto
| c. | Legislative
veto
| d. | None of the above
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5.
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The Supreme Court based
its decision in Chadha
on which of the following Constitutional principles?
a. | Commerce
Clause
| b. | Bicameralism | c. | Presentment Clause | d. | Both b and c
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6.
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Chadha
is similar to the U.S.
Supreme Court case of Schechter (sick chicken) and the Hot Oil case in that the Supreme
Court:
a. | Allowed the President to
exceed his authority | b. | Found Congress exceeded its authority under the
Constitution | c. | Decided both during the Great Depression | d. | None of the
above |
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