The heads of the departments of the executive branch make up the
A) Cabinet.
B) Executive Office of the President.
C) president's White House staff.
D) National Security Council.
E) White House Office
Question -2-Presidential vetoes
A) are rarely overridden.
B) are often overridden.
C) can easily be voted down.
D) do not give presidents much power.
E) are a president's greatest power.
Question -3-If a president vetoes a law,
A) the law dies.
B) the House may override with a simple majority.
C) Congress may override with a two-thirds vote in both chambers.
D) the Senate may override with a simple majority.
E) Congress may override with a simple majority in both chambers.
Question -4-A ________ grants a county more local control and self-governance than is provided for by the state.
A. city charter
B. township charter
C. county charter
D. home rule charter
Question -5-An elected member of the governing body of a county is called a county ________.
A. board
B. assessor
C. commissioner
D. attorney
Question -6-Which of the following statements is true of commissioners of traditional county government?
A. They carry out all functions single-handedly.
B. They share supervision of many functions with elected officials.
C. They don't have the authority to decide on property tax rate.
D. They send out tax bills.
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