27. The process by which underlying political values are formed is known as

40.  The US Congress investigated what went wrong with the poor response by FEMA to Hurricane Katrina.  This power of the US Congress is called

4. If the US President receives a bill from the legislature, does not sign it into law or quickly veto the bill, after a period of time this takes place.

Grades for this class are weighted, meaning that each assignment is worth a percentage of the final grade.  Some assignments are more valuable than others.  The total number of points a student accumulates will not be enough information to determine the student’s final grade. Given this, which of the following statements is true?

49. The US exports more than it imports regarding its balance of trade with China.

2.  This illustrates the US President’s ceremonial role where he or she might pin medals on war heroes, receive foreign presidents or prime ministers, etc.

1.  This is the role of the US President as the highest-ranking official over all of the US Armed Forces.

85. A district that returns a legislator with 55 percent of the vote or more.

23. Federal judges are appointed by the ________ and must be approved by the ________.

35.  This is when the president rewards individuals with government jobs.