Description : The federal government of the United States is divided into three separate branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. Which Enlightenment philosopher's idea does this represent ?
Last Answer : Baron de Montesquieu
Description : Given an initial equilibrium in the money market and foreign exchange market, suppose the Federal Reserve increases the money supply of the United States. Under a floating exchange-rate system, the ... C. Be officially devalued by the government D. Be officially revalued by the government
Last Answer : B. Depreciate in value relative to other currencies
Description : which quotation from the Federalist papers is most clearly a response to the anti-federalist argument that the constitution gives too much power to the federal government and not enough to the states?
Last Answer : The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite.
Description : In a federal Government the states enjoy – (1) original powers (2) powers delegated by the Centre (3) powers given by the Constitution (4) powers given by the people
Last Answer : (3) powers given by the Constitution Explanation: The powers enjoyed by states or the units in a federal government is derived from the constitution. The constitution of any federation clearly ... of these powers, maintaining checks and balances between the legislature, executive and the judiciary.
Description : Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government? Choose one: a. To provide police departments. b. To issue driver’s licenses. c. To make treaties. d. To provide schooling.
Last Answer : Correct Answer: c. To make treaties
Description : The federal system of India was inspired by the Constitution of the following? (1) Canada (2) United Kingdom (3) U.S.A. (4) Ireland
Last Answer : (1) Canada Explanation: Federal system - Canada
Description : The Fundamental Rights in our Constitution are inspired by the Constitution of– (1) United States of America (2) United Kingdom (3) Switzerland (4) Canada
Last Answer : (1) United States of America Explanation: The development of constitutionally guaranteed fundamental human rights in India was inspired by historical examples such as England's Bill of Rights (1689), the United ... of Man (created during the revolution of 1789, and ratified on 26 August, 1789).
Description : The _____ outlined in the Constitution have been the foundation of the government of the United States for over 200 years.?
Last Answer : basic principles
Description : What is the (MN) state and federal laws regarding the use of an alias on legal and puplic documents?
Last Answer : Whatever you heard once is highly unlikely to be still applicable since the changes implemented in the US following 9/11. If your drivers license lapses by even a fee weeks it's like starting all over ... and you'd better check all this out with the proper authorities and not rely on word of mouth.
Description : Attorneys can now submit documents electronically in many courts; the standard format in federal courts is ____. a. Microsoft Word (DOC) b. Portable Document Format (PDF) c. Encapsulated Postscript (EPS) d. Postscript (PS)
Last Answer : b. Portable Document Format (PDF)
Description : Did the United States Congress recently pass the first Federal sales tax in history?
Last Answer : Nonsense. The last thing they want to do is put the brakes on the housing market.
Description : What articles of confederation united all states under one strong federal governent is thos true or false?
Last Answer : False. The Articles failed precisely because the system lacked astrong central government.
Description : Match List I (Political Systems) with List II (Nations) and select the correct answer using the code given below: L i st I : (Poli t i cal Syst ems) A. Federal, Presidential, Republic B. Federal, Parliamentary, Republic C. Unitary, ... -III (3) A-V, B-IV, C-II, D-III (4) A-V, B-II, C-III, D-IV
Last Answer : (1) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-V
Description : What is the highest court in the United States? Choose one: a. Federal Appeals Court b. Supreme Court c. Circuit Court d. International Court of Justice
Last Answer : Correct Answer: b. Supreme Court
Description : The constitution of India describes India as – (1) A Union of States (2) Quasi-federal (3) A federation of state and union territories (4) A Unitary State
Last Answer : (1) A Union of States Explanation: Article 1 of the Constitution declares that India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of Slates.
Description : India is a federal state because its Constitution provides for - (1) dual citizenship. (2) division of powers between the Union and the States. (3) a written constitution. (4) election of members of Parliament by the people.
Last Answer : (2) division of powers between the Union and the States. Explanation: India has borrowed the concept of federalism from Canada. In this system there is clear division of powers between the union and States.
Description : The Constitution of India, describes India as – (1) A Federation (2) A quasi-federal (3) Unitary (4) Union of states
Last Answer : (4) Union of states Explanation: Article 1 in the Constitution states that India that is Bharat, shall be a Union of Slates. The territory of India shall consist of: The territories of the states, The Union territories and any territory that may be acquired.
Description : Article 1 of the Constitution of India declares India to be a – (1) Union of States (2) Federal State (3) Quasi-Federal State (4) Unitary State
Last Answer : (1) Union of States Explanation: According to Article 1 which deals with name and territory of the Union, India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States. It also says that the territory ... consist of: The territories of the states, The Union territories and any territory that may be acquired.
Description : Article 1 of the Constitution declares India as – (1) Federal State (2) Quasi-Federal State (3) Unitary State (4) Union of States
Last Answer : (4) Union of States Explanation: Article 1 of the Constitution declares that India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States; the sates and the territories thereof shall be as specified in ... , the Union territories specified in the First Schedule; and such other territories as may be acquired.
Description : What is one way the constitution limits the powers of federal government?
Last Answer : It reserves powers not given to the federal government for the states. -Apex
Description : What was the amendment to the U.S. Constitution approved in 1913 that allowed the federal government to collect a tax on the money that people earned?
Last Answer : The 16th Amendment to the U.S Constitution allows the government to collect the Income Tax.Prior to this amendment, the federal government made an attempt to to create an Income Tax, and the tax was ... .In response, the Income Tax Amendment was added to the U.S Constitution, making the tax legal.
Description : What element of the federal government is established by article 2 of the constitution?
Last Answer : The structure of the executive branch
Description : What political group was for the ratification of the constitution and wanted a strong federal government?
Last Answer : In this time in United States History there was no politicalparties, but there were political philosophies. The Federalistwanted the strong federal government that the constitutionoffered.
Description : What is the principle behind the constitution division powers federal and state government?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which governing principle is best reflected by the three branches of the federal government created by the Constitution A) limited government B)republicanism C)rule of law D)separation of powers?
Last Answer : That is separation of powers.
Description : Which one of the following is not a feature of the Indian Constitution? (1) Federal Government (2) Independence of Judiciary (3) Parliamentary Government (4) Dual Citizenship
Last Answer : (4) Dual Citizenship Explanation: The idea of single citizenship is borrowed from British constitution.
Description : Which one of the following is incorrect in respect of Local Government in India? (1) According to the Indian Constitution, local government is not an independent tier in the federal system. (2) 30% ... to be provided by a Commission (4) Elections to local bodies are to be determined by a Commission
Last Answer : (2) 30% of the seats in local bodies are reserved for women Explanation: According to 73rd amendment act 1993, under article 243D, not less than 1/3rd i.e. 33% seats should be reserved for women.
Description : Which one of the following is not an essential element of a federal form of government? (1) Written Constitution (2) Independent judiciary (3) Division of power (4) Separation of powers
Last Answer : (4) Separation of powers Explanation: In a federal form of government separation of powers is not an essential element. A federal state is a political entity characterized by a union of partially self ... of government in which a division of powers between central govt. and regional govt. eg. India.
Description : The basic features of the Indian Constitution which are not amendable under Article 368 are - (1) Sovereignty, territorial integrity, federal system and judicial review. (2) Sovereignty ... 4) Sovereignty, territorial integrity, federal system, judicial review and parliamentary system of government.
Last Answer : (4) Sovereignty, territorial integrity, federal system, judicial review and parliamentary system of government. Explanation: The power of Parliament to legislate and amend provisions of the ... review; Independence of Judiciary; Harmony between Fundamental rights and Directive principles; etc.
Description : Which one among the following is not a characteristic of a federal system? (1) There are two distinct levels of government (2) The responsibilities and powers of each level of ... Court is entrusted with the responsibility of interpreting these provisions and arbitrating in matters of dispute
Last Answer : (3) There is no separation of powers between the legislative and executive branches of government Explanation: One of the features of the federal system is the distribution of power ... importance. Both federal and state governments functioning strictly within the sphere demarcated for them.
Description : Which of the following is not a feature of Indian Constitution? (1) Parliamentary form of Government (2) independence of Judiciary (3) Presidential form of Government (4) Federal Government
Last Answer : (3) Presidential form of Government Explanation: 'Presidential Form of Government' is not a feature of Indian Constitution.
Description : Parliamentary or Presidential Government can be distinguished mainly by (1) its federal nature (2) the rigidity of the Constitution (3) the employer-employee relations (4) the legislative-executive relations
Last Answer : (4) the legislative-executive relations Explanation: In a parliamentary system, the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from, and is held accountable to, the legislature; the ... government, and the executive branch does not derive its democratic legitimacy from the legislature.
Description : Which of the following statements about the federal system in India are true? I. The Constitution of India provides for a three-fold distribution of legislative powers between the Union and the State Government. II. Both the Union and ... III (2) II, III and IV (3) I, III and IV (4) I, II and IV
Last Answer : (3) I, III and IV
Description : Which of the following is incorrect regarding schedule VI of our Constitution? (1) The areas are administered as Autonomous districts over which the executive authority of the states extends (2) ... 4) It deals with the administration of the tribal areas of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland
Last Answer : (4) It deals with the administration of the tribal areas of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland Explanation: Schedule VI of our Constitution does not deal with the administration of the tribal ... in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram & Arunachal Pradesh in VI schedule of Indian Constitution.
Description : What makes x,y,z the domain of the federal government and what makes other things the state's/province's?
Last Answer : The law. The constitution. Thank the founders of the country,
Description : Which of these powers is shared between states and the federal government?
Last Answer : collecting taxes
Description : How did conflicts arise regarding states rights and the federal government?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : How Conflicts arose regarding states rights and the federal government?
Description : How would power be divided between the states and federal government?
Last Answer : Based on state population
Description : Who could have said this - i fear that if we give too much power to the federal government then the states and people of those states will not be protected?
Last Answer : Patrick Henry said this.
Description : What power is specifically reserved for states rather than the federal government?
Last Answer : also the power to issue licenses. apex
Description : What is the basis of classification of governments as unitary and federal? (1) Relationship between legislature and executive (2) Relationship between executive and judiciary (3) Relationship ... Centre and States (4) Relationship between the legislature, executive and judicial wings of government
Last Answer : (3) Relationship between the Centre and States Explanation: The basic principles of federalism are the distribution of powers between the Centre and the States.
Description : A federal government is in the shape of (1) Command by the Centre (2) Appeal from the States (3) Agreement between the Centre and the States (4) Single Party Rule
Last Answer : (3) Agreement between the Centre and the States Explanation: A federation is a political entity characterized by a union of partially selfgoverning states or regions under a central (federal) ... structure found in a federation is marked by agreement between the centre and the states.
Description : If our (federal) government were to be disrupted somehow and our elected officials killed (say, in a terrorist attack or nuclear war), isn't the American thing to do for the people themselves to elect new leaders?
Last Answer : are you planning something we should be concerned about?
Description : Do you believe that in 1947, a UFO crash-landed on a ranch near Roswell NM, and our federal government has been trying, since then, to conceal the facts of that incident from the public?
Last Answer : Ummm….. No. Why would they? I would think the advanced space travel technology would benefit us. At least it would be a way for the wealthy/government to go up and claim everything before all us “normies” therefore, making them richer by renting space gear and other planet land. Just my thoughts.
Description : Why do some people act like the Constitution of the United States is somehow sacred and untouchable?
Last Answer : They only do so for the 2nd amendment. Everything else is fair game. Like the 14th, that granted citizenship to blacks, among other things. Conservatives would love to repeal it
Description : What does ordain and establish this constitution for the United States of America means?
Last Answer : Do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America means that whoever is saying it (in this case "the people of the United States" (see below)) are appointing or creating ... without.The wording in the constitution is as follows:We the People of the United States, in Or
Description : Which of these groups would support the belief that the United States Constitution is the supreme law of the land?
Last Answer : Federalists