<p>i’m going to self study it next year, how hard is it?
i will be concurrently in APUSH so that should make it easier, right?</p>
<p>^^ isn’t that just how congress monitors different federal programs?</p>
<p>No, congressional oversight is the congressional review of the activities of an executive agency/department/office.</p>
<p>What is political efficacy?</p>
<p>Political efficacy is how much constituents think that they have a say in the government. It is generally correlated with levels of confidence and legitimacy.</p>
<p>What is the revolving door?</p>
<p>Bump…</p>
<p>I’m not sure. Can you inform us of its definition?</p>
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<p>Revolving door is the term used to describe an employment cycle in which individuals who work for governmental agencies to regulate specific interests eventually end up working for interest groups or businesses to address the same policy concern.</p>
<p>Define the writ certiorari.</p>
<p>^D?</p>
<p>Are we solely asking definitions?</p>
<p>Also, do you mean Certiorari?</p>
<p>Writ of Certiorari- A conclusion formulated by the Supreme Court that signifies their willingness to hear an appeal from a lower court.</p>
<p>^ Sorry about that lol</p>
<p>Definition/Multiple choice/Anything - I don’t think we have a specific format lol.</p>
<p>Lol, that’s fine.</p>
<p>Also, yes, that’s correct.</p>
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<p>That one is rather difficult. I’m stuck b/w B and D. </p>
<p>B?</p>
<p>It’s actually D because it is an assumed duty as opposed to being an obligation identified within the Constitution.</p>
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<p>^ I have absolutely no idea lol.</p>
<p>Lol, it’s E.</p>
<p>I’m acquiring these questions from Barron’s so I’m hoping that these are more difficult than the questions on the test will be.</p>
<p>Yeah, those seem a lot of more difficult than from those from the practice exam (from the College Board Audit) I took.</p>
<p>I’d fail if the actual test was like that lol.</p>
<p>What is senatorial courtesy?</p>
<p>^ Is it the practice of selecting federal district court judges based on who the senators representing the district want?</p>
<p>What is the significance of Gibbons v. Ogden?</p>
<p>senatorial courtesy is when a president first checks with a senator as to whether they approve of a federal judge or not for their state? but only if they’re in the same party…</p>
<p>Gibbins v. Ogden (aka the Steamboat case) allowed for the federal government to control all interstate commerce (including canals, railroads, and, now, internet communications, interstate highways, etc.)</p>
<p>PACs can only donate $______ to a candidate per election.</p>
<p>is it $5,000 set by feca? im not sure it might have been raise.</p>
<p>Differentiate between hard money and soft money contributions.</p>
<p>in the bureaucracy theres one type of regulatory agency where the prez could fire ppl and one where he cant which ones which? (no really I dont know!)</p>
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<p>A president cannot fire a commissioner of an independent regulatory agency (the one that is associated with the economy).</p>