The President of the United States
A. chooses the Vice President
B. is elected by groups of electors chosen in each state
C. is chosen based on being the leader of the political party which has the most seats iin the House of Representatives
D. is elected for a term of 6 years
E. is the head of state of the USA
The procedure for making new laws in the USA includes three of these steps
A. a bill must be passed by both houses of Congress
B. The Governor General must approve the bill after it is passed by Congress
C. the President must sign the bill after it is passed by Congress
D. The Supreme Court must approve the bill after it is passed by Congress
E. If a new law is challenged as being unconstitutional, the Supreme Court will decide if it remains a law
The US economy
A. is the largest in the world
B. has grown because of its participation in international business
C. grew fastest during the California gold rush
D. has grown because of American belief in free enterprise
E. will probably remain the largest in the world for the next 100 years
When we say that America was lucky to be at the right place and the right time, which of these are parts of being at the right time between 1900-2020?
A. It was able to join the British Commonwelath of Nations
B. The decline of European colonial empires left an opening for other nations to take the lead
C. The Industrial Revolution accelerated rapidly
D. European countries' economies were destroyed by two World Wars, but the US was able to help them recover
E. Slavery was ended in this period, increasing American stability