Government - December 2007

E.G. What constitution changes would you recommend for nations like Russia and Brazil in order to create democracy?

2007-12-11 17:45:13 · 2 answers · asked by Wubishet 5

Any help would be GREATLY appreciated!! I have a final tomorrow and I want to make sure I have the correct answers.

How has the power of the presidency expanded?

What are 3 main responsibilities of executive branch?

What are some of the Federal Executive Departments?

Any characteristics cases heard by Supreme Court have in common?

2 policy priorties of Republican Party platform?

2 policy priorties of Democratic Party platform?

2 functions of a political party?

What are the Constitutional differences between House and Senate?

2007-12-11 16:50:18 · 2 answers · asked by Meagan S 1

A)purged from government all political appointees.
B)won a resounding majority of popular ballots.
C)condoned the increasing attacks on slavery.
D)favored a significant redistribution of wealth.

2007-12-11 16:38:57 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous

US congress question.

In relation to a bill in committee what is a Manager's Amendment?

2007-12-11 16:31:51 · 1 answers · asked by Andy D 3

2007-12-11 16:03:15 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous

Also same question, but for the Tax Reforms created by Napoleon.

Thanks.

2007-12-11 15:58:36 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous

Which canadian PM was the biggest USA-lover?

2007-12-11 15:52:41 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous

A)it lists the goals of the federal government
B)it defines the powers of the president and his cabinet
C)it explains how the system of checks and balances works
D)it declares that the government gets its power from the states

2007-12-11 15:18:26 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-12-11 15:15:19 · 7 answers · asked by lindzymill 6

I believe that banning gay marriage is unconstitutional. In our constitution, it clearly states *in the establishment clause*
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion...."

So why can't homosexuals get married?
And doesn't this ride the line of discrimination?

2007-12-11 15:11:43 · 9 answers · asked by Anthony M 1

How do you feel about the pentagon wanting to take back bonuses from soldiers who have been wounded in war and can no longer serve?

2007-12-11 14:58:24 · 4 answers · asked by GoldenHaze 3

i need it in like uhhhhh NOW PLZ!!

2007-12-11 14:22:16 · 8 answers · asked by nikki 2

ok im in 8th grade these r tx history questions.. thx! ♥

1. what was the pholosophy of limited goverment with elected representatives serving at the will of the people; it is based on the consent of the people

2. what was first constitution in the us

3. wat was the system of goverment in which the people hold the supreme power; people express themselves through voting

4. what was a clause that changes the constitution

5. wat was the branch of government in charge of interpreting the laws

thank u sooo much!! if u answer all i promise to give u best answer!! thank u again!!!!!!!!! ♥

2007-12-11 14:17:46 · 2 answers · asked by FOO. 3

2007-12-11 14:12:35 · 6 answers · asked by rob 1

by the veto of...
a) the united states
b)the soviet union
c)china
d)any of these

What role does Congress play in American foreign policy?
A) it has no role; only the president controls foreign policy
b) it can limit what the president can do because, for example, it has the power to declare war and to approve or deny funds
c) it has the dominant role in setting foreign policy; the president only takes actions which congress has decided should be taken.

Thanks! Happy Holidays! :)

2007-12-11 13:51:32 · 2 answers · asked by lily_evans 2

2007-12-11 13:49:15 · 17 answers · asked by Anonymous

Do you think that it's hyocritical for a country to force another to adopt its way of thinking

2007-12-11 12:32:58 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-12-11 12:20:12 · 12 answers · asked by Watch it bub! 3

for govt class, our study guide has a missing word portion. i only have one that i can't find anywhere. it is a single word and has 12 letters, the fourth is an 'o'. the clue is 'Defendants may be released on their own ____?____'.

any clue what this could be.

2007-12-11 11:52:45 · 1 answers · asked by nedoglover 4

americans hate the congress as an institution, but love their individual congressperson." discuss what this statement means. first, how is congress organized to facilitate a goal of re-election? what types of strategies can a congressperson engage in to meet this goal? second, what are the reasons that lawmaking is so difficult in the congress? who are the leaders in the congress and what powers do they have over the legislative process? conclude by discussing how a bill becomes a law, and what obstacles a bill may encounter on its way to passage.

2007-12-11 11:50:04 · 7 answers · asked by shakashakaboomboom 1

I have a debate i need to do and I need A LOT of info on how/why he was a hypocrite

can anyone help me?

2007-12-11 11:07:19 · 10 answers · asked by Caduy 2

Is George W Bush the worst president of America?.
I think it is the last, and that damn hates america, have to take their punishment.

2007-12-11 11:03:17 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous

government

2007-12-11 11:02:43 · 3 answers · asked by mark jacob 2

and is it even working? lack of attacks dont=security

2007-12-11 10:55:26 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous

well i need to know what the what each power represents (their is 8 powers) (1.chief of state/ 2.chief executive/ 3.chief diplomat/ 4. cammander and chief/ 5. chief administrator/6. chief legislator/7.chief of party/ and 8.chief citizen)

and i need to know how they have changed in the past 200 years(when the government was constructed)

my e-mail
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2007-12-11 10:50:30 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous

What's good will he have to say.The economy is lousy, our soldiers are still being killed. People are losing their homes. Supermarkets prices are up. Gas prices are up. What gives?

2007-12-11 10:43:30 · 8 answers · asked by Sugar 7

2007-12-11 10:37:39 · 2 answers · asked by Howard C 1

2007-12-11 10:11:24 · 2 answers · asked by jlofhrocks 1

Most disarmament proposals so far have called A) destruction of all present weapons B) agreements by nations to put limits on the number of their armaments C) building up the military strength of small nations to make them as powerful as big nations.

If the ordinary laws and courts were unable to function in a riot - torn city and the governor appointed a military commander to punish all persons who were caught looting or creating disorder, this would be an example of A) military law B) military goverment C) martial law

In the United States command of the armed forces in under A) volunteer control B) military control C) civilian control

The National Guard A) can only be used for military missions B) is a reserve force found in every state C) can only be called out by the president of the United States

2007-12-11 10:06:15 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous

Could it be because, once he had all the fact about why we went into Iraq, maybe he didn't agree with it? The White House admits they were given information which was inacurate about the WMD's and Gen. Powell was the one pleading the case before the UN. Who knows what went through his mind?

2007-12-11 06:32:07 · 18 answers · asked by Anonymous