Recent U.S. Government Questions

• How many states were needed for ratification before the Articles of Confederation could go into effect?

  3 hr 8 min ago - The document could not become officially effective until it w...

• How old do you have to be to run for President of the United States of America?

  3 hr 9 min ago - A person must be at least 35 years old to be President of the...

• What, according to Locke, is the 'only way whereby one divests himself of [his] natural liberty'? What does Locke's treatise imply about the nature of monarchies and other authoritarian governments?

  3 hr 9 min ago - The Online Library of Liberty notes: "Although it would not b...

• What are the 3 branches of government?

  3 hr 9 min ago - Three branches of government are the Executive Branch, the Le...

• What part of the constitution stops each state from discriminating against residents of other states?

  3 hr 9 min ago - The Privileges and Immunities Clause of the US Constitution (...

• What are some opportunity costs of a greater government role in the economy?

  3 hr 10 min ago - The next opportunity cost for our economy may be corn powered...

• What did the 16th amendment do?

  3 hr 10 min ago - The 16th Amendment gave the US the power to collect income ta...

• What are the rules of a filibuster?

  3 hr 11 min ago - The filibuster is related to "cloture," a rule adopted almost...

• What are goods sold to other Countrys?

  3 hr 12 min ago - An export (n.) is a commodity conveyed from one country or re...

• What can i draw to represent the ninth amendment?

  3 hr 12 min ago - To represent the ninth amendment you can draw a portrait of a...

• What is Camp David used for?

  3 hr 13 min ago - For more than 50 years now, when presidents have wanted priva...

• What does the Senate do? What does the House Of Representatives do?

  3 hr 13 min ago - The Senate has several exclusive powers not granted to the Ho...

• What are the secrets in the 20 dollar bill?

  3 hr 14 min ago - They really aren't secrets. They are someone's creative mind ...

• What is Conditional clause for come?

  3 hr 15 min ago - Conditional Sentences AKA Conditional Clauses or If Clauses. ...

• How is an executive order different from a bill?

  3 hr 15 min ago - An executive order in the United States is an order issued by...

• What theory states that 'Reagan embraced the idea that through tax incentives the private sector would shift its resources from tax shelters to productive investment'?

  3 hr 15 min ago - Ronald Reagan's tax theory was called trickle-down economics....

• What is the federal employee loyalty program?

  3 hr 15 min ago - Order 9835, aka Employee Loyalty Program was signed in 1947 a...

• Who is a member of the Civilian Labor Force?

  3 hr 16 min ago - Civilian labor force comprises all civilians 16 years of age ...

• What is commerce power?

  3 hr 16 min ago - Commerce power is Congress' power to regulate commerce among ...

• How long do the members of the supreme court serve?

  3 hr 18 min ago - They serve for live. The only way to leave is to resign, reti...

• What policies and practices kept African Americans in the south from realizing their full political and social rights?

  3 hr 18 min ago - In the South, former slaves were treated indifferently, at be...

• What does the president nominate to the vice presidency under the 25th Amendment?

  3 hr 19 min ago - The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United Stat...

• Who is the chief supreme court justice of US?

  3 hr 19 min ago - On September 29, 2005, John G. Roberts, Jr. was confirmed as ...

• How long do members of the house of representatives serve?

  3 hr 19 min ago - Representatives are elected to 2 year terms of office. Thanks...

• What are the powers granted to Congress?

  3 hr 19 min ago - Congressional powers include regulating commerce, to provide ...

• Which amendments guarantee the right to a trial by jury for every person in America?

  3 hr 21 min ago - The Seventh Amendment to the Constitution serves to ensure th...

• What are the first ten amendments of the constitution called?

  3 hr 22 min ago - The first ten Amendments of the Constitution are called the B...

• What are the 3 branches of us government?

  3 hr 22 min ago - The three branches of U.S. government-legislative, judicial, ...

• Who are the two U.S. Senators of Virginia?

  3 hr 22 min ago - John Warner (Republican) and Jim Webb (Democrat) are the two ...

• How does the federalist system affect politics participation?

  3 hr 24 min ago - Federalism increases opportunities for citizens of the U.S to...

• What Amendment is for freedom of speech?

  3 hr 24 min ago - The first amendment gives us the right to free speech. Thanks...

• What are the goals of the Alliance for progress?

  3 hr 24 min ago - Specific goals included a sustained growth in per capita inco...

• Who approves all treaties?

  3 hr 24 min ago - The Senate has responsibility for ratification of treaties wi...

• How long does a judge serve in an Arkansas District Court?

  3 hr 24 min ago - District court judges serve a 6 year term. ChaCha!

• Will there be an immigration reform?

  3 hr 25 min ago - The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provides over $400...

• What is the approval of an amendment called?

  3 hr 26 min ago - In the US Constitution, the approval of an amendment is calle...

• What rights are guaranteed in the bill of rights?

  3 hr 26 min ago - BoR:1.Freedom of religion, speech, press, and assembly, and t...

• Is the government hiding aliens and their ufos at area 51?

  3 hr 27 min ago - Most people believe that the government is hiding alien life ...

• What is a Bicameral legislator?

  3 hr 27 min ago - Bicameral legislature is a governmental body with two houses ...

• How old must a person be to run for senate?

  3 hr 27 min ago - To be appointed to the Senate, you must be at least 30. There...

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