7. Which of these is part of the legislative branch of the United States government? a. the Cabinet

b. the President

c. the Supreme Court

d. the House of Representatives

8. Which of these officials is responsible for making laws?

a. a federal judge

b. the governor of a state

c. a United States Senator

d. the Secretary of Defense

9. Which of these examples best reflects the principle of representative democracy?

a. Citizens of a town vote on all government issues.

b. The leader of a country makes all government decisions.

c. A judge finds a defendant guilty of a crime.

d. An elected official proposes a bill in the state legislature

The person who has the job of maintaining order in the house is the sergeant at arms. majority whip. speaker of the house. president of the house.

1. which of the following best explains why president roosevelt proposed his 1937 “court-packing” plan? a. he argued that more juries were necessary to hear challenges to the new deal. b. he wanted to add to the supreme court more justices who supported the new deal. c. he argued that the supreme court lacked the authority to overturn new deal programs. 2. the federal deposit insurance corporation (fdic) was created primarily to address which problem? think of where deposits are made. a. the widespread bank failures that resulted from bank runs b. the freezing of credit that resulted from high unemployment c. the increase in personal debt that resulted from rising food prices

Which religious movement was joined by organized labor to improve work-related concerns? second great awakening social gospel movement first great awakening christian fundamentalism