32007 Agenda

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• 3/20/07 Agenda
• Check Reading Notes pages 392-406 410-416
• Quiz on reading pages 392-406 410-416
• Discuss Reading
• Mock Senate

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• Tear it and share it. Thank you!
• Title the paper Quiz pp. 392-406 410-416 And put
  your heading in the upper right corner. Thanks!
• Number your paper 1-6.

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• When a president refuses to sign a bill for 10
  days while Congress is in recess, this is called
  a
• veto message
• Pocket veto
• Line item veto
• Stalling veto

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• 2) The current state of the line-item veto is
  that
• A) It is the most commonly used form of veto
• B) The Supreme Court has ruled it
  unconstitutional
• C) The public wants it used more often
• D) None of the above

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• 3) In the 1973 Supreme Court case United States
  v. Nixonthe Supreme Court ruled that
• A) The President has unqualified executive
  privilege
• B) The President does not have unqualified
  executive privilege.
• C) Presidential terms would be extended from 4
  to 6 years.
• D) FDRs court packing scheme was
  unconstitutional

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• 4) The only official job of the vice president is
  to
• A) Monitor the Supreme Court
• B) Protect the president from impeachment
• C) Preside over the Senate and vote in case
• of a tie.
• D) Meet with lobbyists

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• 5) A bureaucracy is
• A) A small, simple organization
• B) A large, complex organization composed
• of appointed officials
• C) Exclusively a for-profit company
• D) Exclusively a non-profit organization

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• 6) The practice of appointing people to a
  bureaucracy based on merit is known as the
• A) Nepotism method
• B) Selective Service
• C) Competitive Service
• D) Fair competition rule

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• Mock Senate
• Period 3 Only Finish Committee Debates
• General Senate Negotiations
• Explanation of Logrolling
• To pass the Senate 51 majority needed
• Same party support 2 victorious arguments
• Opposite party support 4 victorious Arguments

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• Homework
• Read pages 416-426 in the textbook.
• 2) Take at least 2 pages of notes on pages 88-89
  of IN (90 is overflow)