Political Science 101- Introduction to American Politics » Spring 2021 » Chapter 13 Video Quiz

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Question #1
Watch the news clip to answer the following questions. https://stg-util.wwnorton.com/jwplayer2/iframe.html?playerid=vid1544564009446&playertype=video&skin=default&aspectratio=16:9&stretching=uniform&file=s3.amazonaws.com/wwnorton.college.public/Political_Science/AmGov_Videos/2019/Presidency.mp4&seekTime=0&videoimg=s3.amazonaws.com/wwnorton.college.public/Political_Science/AmGov_Videos/2019/Presidency.jpg&showCC=1&videocaption=s3.amazonaws.com/wwnorton.college.public/Political_Science/AmGov_Videos/2019/Presidency.vtt (Links to an external site.) Or click here to watch the video at ABC News. https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/News/video/stakes-high-battle-replace-kennedy-supreme-court-56226251 (Links to an external site.) With President Trump’s appointment, which vote on the court is being replaced?
A.   The minority vote
B.   The swing vote
C.   The Constitutional vote
D.   The dissenting vote
Question #2
In the 2016 presidential campaign, then candidate Trump promised to nominate a judge who could overturn
A.   Obergefell v. Hodges
B.   Citizens United v. FEC
C.   Roe v. Wade
D.   District of Columbia v. Heller
Question #3
How long was President Obama’s final Supreme Court pick delayed by Senate Republicans before he was confirmed?
A.   10 weeks
B.   He was never confirmed
C.   3 weeks
D.   6 months
Question #4
Which of the following is a fundamental limit on presidential power?
A.   House confirmation of the president’s appointments
B.   Executive orders
C.   The State of the Union address
D.   Senate confirmation of the president’s appointments

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