1. JEOPARDY #2 Ch. 12-15

2. Executive Decision Eat a ‘PeachNot Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit By the Numbers Cabinet Making Red Tape 100 200 300 400 500

3. Executive Decision- 100 The factor which has the greatest influence on a citizen’s approval of the president

4. Executive Decision - 100 What is political party affiliation?

5. Executive Decision- 200 The president exercises his agenda setting power though it every January

6. Executive Decision - 200 What is the State of the Union Address?

7. Executive Decision - 300 It does have the force of law, but, unlike a treaty, it does not have to be ratified by the Senate or enforced by subsequent administrations.

8. Executive Decision - 300 What is an EXECUTIVE ORDER?

9. Executive Decision - 400 The one is more efficient, but also more likely to deny presidential access for opposing viewpoints while the other filters less, but is often inefficient.

10. Executive Decision - 400 What are the relative advantages and disadvantages of the pyramidal and circular models for organizing the White House Office?

11. Executive Decision - 500 They are the three “biggie” organizations in the Executive Office of the President

12. Executive Decision - 500 What are the NSC, the OMB, and the NEC?

13. Eat a ‘Peach - 100 Impeachment is a political process. This is the judicial analog of impeachment.

14. Eat a ‘Peach - 100 What is INDICTMENT?

15. Eat a ‘Peach- 200 Tries all impeached officials

16. Eat a ‘Peach - 200 What is the Senate?

17. Eat a ‘Peach - 300 Presides over presidential impeachment trials

18. Eat a ‘Peach - 300 Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

19. Eat a ‘Peach - 400 Only Presidents who have been impeached

20. Eat a ‘Peach - 400 Who are Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton?

21. Eat a ‘Peach - 500 Committee responsible for impeachment

22. Eat a ‘Peach - 500 What is the House Judiciary Committee?

23. Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit - 100 The most ususal way that vice presidents have become presidents in American history

24. Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit - 100 What is by taking the presidency when the president dies?

25. Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit - 200 In order to appeal to a portion of the electorate otherwise unlikely to vote for him

26. Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit - 200 What is the most likely basis upon which a presidential candidate will select a running mate?

27. Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit - 300 It’s the two-step method constitutionally prescribed for filling a vice presidential vacancy

28. Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit - 300 What is the president nominates a new VP who then must be approved by BOTH houses of Congress?

29. Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit - 400 Gerald Ford

30. Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit - 400 Who is the only Vice President to become president without ever facing national election?

31. Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit - 500 1.He said this when he turned down the office of vice president: “I do not choose to be buried until I am already dead.”He said this when he turned down the office of vice president: “I do not choose to be buried until I am already dead.” 2.He said the office was not worth this category’s title.He said the office was not worth this category’s title.

32. Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit - 500 Who are Daniel Webster and John Nance Garner?

33. By the Numbers - 100 435, 100, 535

34. By the Numbers - 100 What are the number of seats in the House, the Senate, and the Congress?

35. By the Numbers - 200 25 and 7; 30 and 9

36. By the Numbers - 200 What are the age and citizenship requirements for membership in the House and the Senate respectively?

37. By the Numbers - 300 35 and 14

38. By the Numbers - 300 What are the age and residency requirements for presidents?

39. By the Numbers - 400 90% male, 40% lawyers, most are well-educated and from upper-middle or upper income backgrounds, mostly Protestant, and mostly white and aged 55 or 60

40. By the Numbers - 400 What is the demography of Congress?

41. By the Numbers - 500 GS 1-18

42. By the Numbers- 500 What are the General Schedule Ratings (assigned by the Office of Personnel Management) which determine the salaries of civil servants?

43. Cabinet Making - 100 By appointing administrators sympathetic to his policy agenda

44. Cabinet Making - 100 How does the president exercise his influence over the federal bureaucracy?

45. Cabinet Making - 200 15

46. Cabinet Making - 200 What is the current number of cabinet departments?

47. Cabinet Making - 300 The Department of Homeland Security

48. Cabinet Making - 300 What is the most recently created cabinet department?

49. Cabinet Making - 400 The cabinet department which hires the most people

50. Cabinet Making - 400 What is the Department of Defense?

51. Cabinet Making - 500 The most important reason that most presidents do not treat their cabinets as advisory bodies

52. Cabinet Making - 500 What is that the cabinet secretaries engage in turf battles, seeking to defend and promote departmental interests in meetings with the president?

53. Red Tape - 100 To develop and enforce procedures for implementing policy

54. Red Tape - 100 What is the main function of the federal bureaucracy?

55. Red Tape - 200 Under the spoils system, appointments to federal bureaucratic jobs were based primarily on this.

56. Red Tape - 200 What is patronage?

57. Red Tape - 300 1.Duplicating responsibilitiesDuplicating responsibilities 2. authorizing and appropriating funds authorizing and appropriating funds 3.Holding hearing to determine possible agency abuseHolding hearing to determine possible agency abuse 4.Re-writing legislationRe-writing legislation

58. Red Tape - 300 How does Congress engage in oversight of the bureaucracy?

59. Red Tape - 400 The biggest difference in the federal bureaucracy and most other large bureaucracies

60. Red Tape - 400 What is “It has two masters: the president and Congress?

61. Red Tape - 500 The term which most aptly defines the policy-making power of the federal bureaucracy

62. Red Tape - 500 What is “discretionary authority”?