U.S. Government- Checkpoint 16 | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass
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U.S. Government- Checkpoint 16 |
U.S. Government- Checkpoint 16 | Latest
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What is the purpose of the United Nations Security Council?
The United Nations Security Council maintains international peace and security and can
impose sanctions or authorize military action.
How does the U.S. Const...
U.S. Government- Checkpoint 16 | Latest
Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass
What is the purpose of the United Nations Security Council?
✔✔ The United Nations Security Council maintains international peace and security and can
impose sanctions or authorize military action.
How does the U.S. Constitution ensure separation of powers among the branches of government?
✔✔ The U.S. Constitution separates powers by assigning different functions and responsibilities
to the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
What is the significance of the 14th Amendment?
✔✔ The 14th Amendment grants citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and
provides equal protection under the law.
How are federal judges nominated and confirmed?
✔✔ Federal judges are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
What is the primary role of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)?
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, ✔✔ The Congressional Budget Office provides nonpartisan analysis and budgetary information
to Congress.
What is the function of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)?
✔✔ The Federal Trade Commission protects consumers by preventing anti-competitive,
deceptive, and unfair business practices.
How does the Electoral College system work in U.S. presidential elections?
✔✔ The Electoral College system involves electors from each state casting votes based on the
popular vote in their state to elect the President.
What does the term "bicameral legislature" mean?
✔✔ A "bicameral legislature" means a two-chamber legislature, like the U.S. Congress, which
consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
What is the primary function of the Department of Homeland Security?
✔✔ The Department of Homeland Security protects the U.S. from threats, including terrorism,
and responds to natural disasters.
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