Which type of committee exists for a limited period of time in order to perform a specific job?
select
A previous case offering guidance to other judges hearing similar cases is called a _________________________
precedent
____________law is exclusively under federal Jurisdiction
Maritime
Which type of jurisdiction indicates that only federal courts can hear and decide federal cases?
exclusive
A __________ is a written document explaining one side's position on a case.
brief
The _________ defines the administration's plans for the coming year.
federal budget
Which is an example of a government corporation?
the United States Postal Service
The order of succession to the presidency provides that the
__________________stands after the vice president in succession.
Speaker of the House
a plan for dealing with other nations
foreign policy
issued by the president and has the force of law
executive order
In the famous last paragraph of his Second Inaugural Address in 1865, President Lincoln looked forward to the reconstruction of America to come after the _______________________________
anticipated end of the Civil War
Which EOP would probably have the most input on issues involving air and water pollution?
Office of Science and Technology or Council on Environmental Quality
Council on Environmental Quality
President John Quincy Adams delivered a message to Congress outlining ideas for national development suggesting that _____________________________________________________
the United States has an obligation to civilize other nations of the world.