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376. The U.S. Constitution creates a federalist system in which _______.
  1. duties and responsibilities are divided among separate branches of government
  2. power is divided between national and state levels of government
  3. each branch of the federal government has oversight in regards to the actions of the other two branches
  4. political parties govern federal elections
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377.

The Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendments to the United States Constitution protect the individual right to which of the following?

  1. Protection from unreasonable search and seizure and quartering of soldiers in peacetime
  2. Due process in a court of law
  3. Reserved powers not specifically granted to the federal government
  4. Freedom of expression
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378.

Which best describes the primary responsibilities of the President's Chief of Staff?

  1. Supervision of White House staff and management of the Presidential appointment calendars and Presidential access
  2. Main liaison with Joint Chiefs of Staff and military commanders
  3. Public relations and media communication as well as supervision of speech writing
  4. Main liaison with Congressional leaders and supervision of Presidential appearances and fundraising events
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379.

What was the significance of the Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison?

  1. The federal power to regulate interstate trade was upheld
  2. The supremacy of federal law over state and local statute was confirmed
  3. The power of judicial review was established for federal courts
  4. The court determined that probable cause was sufficient for police searches
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380. Which acronym represents the U.S. government agency that would take the lead in preventing, or minimizing the impact of, epidemics such as bird flu?
  1. CDC
  2. EPA
  3. FEMA
  4. NARA
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