The governor can reduce or reject any part of an appropriations bill by using a(n) _____.
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Q. 2Which of the following statements about the Japanese Supreme Court is INCORRECT?
a. Supreme Court judges are appointed for life.
b. The Supreme Court consists of a chief judge and fourteen other judges.
c. The Supreme Court's chief judge is nominated by the cabinet and formally appointed by the emperor.
d. The cabinet appoints all members of the Supreme Court.
e. The Supreme Court, along with the eight higher courts and fifty district courts, possess the power of judicial review.
Q. 3About 75 percent of the state budget is devoted to what political scientists call _____.
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Q. 4In 2012, Japan's defense budget ranked ____________ in the world.
a. fourth
b. fifth
c. sixth
d. seventh
e. eighth
Q. 5The _________ often negotiate the final details of the state budget.
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Q. 6The phrase descent from heaven, used in reference to Japan, means
a. the appointment of public officials by the emperor to whom divinity was ascribed before World War II.
b. a politician's or public servant's fall into disgrace because of a scandal.
c. the legendary origin of the imperial family.
d. the employment of senior government officials upon their retirement by public or private corporations.
e. the widespread belief that Japan has a manifest destiny.
Q. 7Through a(n) _________ the governor can take action independent from the legislature.
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