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NAME:__________________________________________________________________ PRE/POST TEST ASSIGNMENT 2023 Cami Wilks Please select the best answer. 1. Which of the following is true concerning the U.S. Supreme Court? A. U.S. Supreme Court justices must be natural-born citizens, at least 30 years old, and must have a law degree. B. U.S. Supreme Court justices must have prior judicial experience. C. U.S. Supreme Court has the power to determine whether laws or executive actions violate the U.S. Constitution. D. All of the above. E. None of these. 2. Who gave the U.S. Supreme Court the power to interpret and modernize the Constitution, using the power of judicial review? A. the drafters or framers of the U.S. Constitution. B. the American people. C. Congress D. the Supreme Court itself in Marbury v. Madison 3. Which of the following happens when the president takes no action on a bill and Congress has adjourned before the elapsing of 10 days: A. the bill becomes law. B. the bill is pocket vetoed. C. Congress can override the bill with a two-thirds majority. D. nothing happens until Congress comes back from adjournment. 4. According to the necessary and proper (or “elastic” or implied powers) clause, A. Congress can pass any laws it wants to pass. B. the President can do anything he thinks is necessary and proper to protect Americans from international terrorism. C. Congress can pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers enumerated for the government of the U.S. in the Constitution.

NAME:__________________________________________________________________ PRE/POST TEST ASSIGNMENT 2023 D. the Supreme Court can rule on all necessary and proper laws of the government. 5. Which of the following laws did Congress pass in 1973 to restore the balance of power with the executive branch and prevent military involvement without congressional approval? A. the Warsaw Pact B. the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. C. the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty D. the War Powers Resolution

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