Taking a 15 question quiz i will give 100 points for
2.the (blank) is considered the spirit of the law in the united states of america, while the (blank) is considered the letter of the law.
3. which branch of government does congress fall under?
executive
diplomatic
legislative
judicial
4. which option below is not a power of the executive branch?
group of answer choices
sign or veto laws
act as commander and chief of the military
run government agencies
to make laws
5.which of these is not an example of one of the 7 sectors going beyond its proper boundaries?
government creating a law forcing everyone to join a specific religion
schools teaching students to spy on and report their parents actions
businesses running news stations with a focus on making money rather than making their viewers aware of important information in the other 6 sectors
a business selling products to make a lot of money on the open market

6.how many supreme court justices are there today?
group of answer choices
6
7
8
9
10
7. the military mainly uses diplomacy to defend our country.
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true
false
8. a "bill" is a proposed law that has not been voted in by congress.
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true
false
9. what are the names of the two major political parties?
group of answer choices
tea party & republicans
democrats & republicans
democrats & libertarians
independents & republicans
10. a dictator has absolute authority.
group of answer choices
true
false
11. which political philosophy believes in strict constructionism?
liberals
libertarians
republicans
conservatives
12. the supreme court only has one job. what is it?
prosecute criminals and give them jail sentences
judge laws against the constitution to decided whether they are legal or not
use their personal opinion and political beliefs to decide whether laws should be legal or not
make new laws
13. the situation room is a room in the white house where the president is briefed on matters that are critical to the safety of americans. it is staffed with members of the highest organizations in our country, including the military and cia, every minute of the day and night.
true
false
14. when a government oversteps its bounds, which two steps below would be considered the best first steps toward trying to effect change? choose at least two answers below.
civil disobedience
violent uprising and war
use the system in some way, for instance - vote the person or people out of office in a peaceful election
sit there and do nothing - someone else will take action

15. when done correctly, though people sometimes may get hurt in the process, civil disobedience ultimately prevents violence.
group of answer choices
true
false