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government assignment

identify a current news story or event, or a situation from your own life, in which rights
are in conflict- either between two individuals, between an individual and society, or
between an individual and the government. then do the following:
1. briefly describe the situation.
2. identify the rights held by one of the parties.
3. identify the rights held by the opposing party.
4. based on what you know about the constitution, whose rights should take
priority? why?

What is the relationship between the supreme court and the lower courts? the supreme court must abide by the decisions of the lower courts. the supreme court appoints judges to the lower courts. the supreme court can overrule decisions made by the lower courts the supreme court can impeach judges from the lower courts.

Which of these is a role of congress? a) to veto legislation b) to pass the federal budget c) to nominate cabinet members d) to interpret the constitution 2) which of these is a power of the legislative branch? a) declare war b) enforces laws c) interprets laws d) negotiates treaties 3) a two/thirds vote of each house of congress is required to a) impeach the u.s. president. b) approve presidential appointments. c) pass an appropriation or tax bill. d) pass a bill over the president's veto. 4) the chief purpose of congressional committees is to a) draft legislation for consideration by the full congress. b) act as a group to which the president can direct his lobbying effort. c) provide a place for lobbyists and special interest groups to get support. d) hold hearings so that bills can be evaluated and studied prior to voting. 5) after a bill has been passed by both houses of congress it a) becomes a law. b) is sent to the president. c) returns to the house of origin for verification. d) is sent to a subcommittee in the house or senate. 6) house of representatives passes a spending bill → senate debates the spending bill → senate passes the spending bill → ? what completes this sequence of events? a) the spending bill becomes a law b) the states must approve the bill c) the supreme court reviews the bill d) the president must act on the bill eliminate

Aheard of sheep moves up in the mountain to graze during summer and migrated to the valley during winter what type of migration do the sheep follow