Political Science 001 - The Government of the United States » Fall 2021 » Chapter 10 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 swing vote
B.   The minority vote
C.   The dissenting vote
D.   The Constitutional vote
Question #2
In the 2016 presidential campaign, then candidate Trump promised to nominate a judge who could overturn
A.   Roe v Wade
B.   Obergefell v. Hodges
C.   Citizens United v FEC
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.   6 months
C.   He was never confirmed
D.   3 weeks
Question #4
Which of the following is a fundamental limit on presidential power?
A.   Senate confirmation of the president’s appointments
B.   Executive orders
C.   House confirmation of the president’s appointments
D.   The State of the Union address

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