Acording to the constitution, the president has the power to
approve supreme court nominations
grant pardons for federal crimes
raise taxes- declare a law unconstitutional

an example of a cabinet department is the
central intelligence agency
food and drug administration
postal regulatory commission
office of health and human services

the main function of the executive branch is to
carry out and enforce laws and policies
write and pass new national legislation
increase the size of the bureaucracy
select who will serve as president

Charles schenck was a u. s. citizen and private in the army. while in military training during world war i, schenck printed and passed out leaflets explaining why he was against the draft (required military service). he was charged with violating the espionage act of 1917, a federal law outlawing any action interfering with military operations. schenck believed the espionage act violated his right to free speech. in which court would this case ultimately be decided, and why? a state criminal court, because schenck was accused of violating a criminal law a military tribunal, because the matter involved members of the military a county civil court, because it involved violation of a civil liberty the u. s. supreme court, because schenck challenged whether the law was constitutional

The tea party movement is a. an official third party that challenges both democrats and republicans in national elections. b. an organized challenge to incumbents in the republican party by the most conservative wing of the republican party. c. an organized challenge to incumbents in the democratic party by the most liberal wing of the democratic party. d. an offspring of the green party that runs for state and local office in many midwestern states. e. the now defunct party that gave way to the republican party at the end of the “second party system.”

Describe two reasons that cities developed along rivers during the industrial revolution. for full credit, your response must be at least 2 complete sentences.