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| Which Article defines the President's powers |
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| Who was most closely associated with the Whig theory? |
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| strong presidency that is limited not by what the constitution allows but by what it prohibits |
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| What ended the Whig Presidency? |
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| meetings open to any registered party voter who wants to attend. |
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| What three principles is Bureaucracy based on? |
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| Hierarchal authority, Job specialization, and formalized rules |
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| explicitly defined duties for each job position and to a precise division of labor within the organization |
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| Who provides the President advice? |
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| How are civil servants hired? |
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| A device fore awarding of government jobs to friends and party hacks. |
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| What is the process in which the federal budget is decided on? |
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| How long is the budgetary process? |
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| What is the nation's highest court? |
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| How many members are on the Supreme Court? |
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| 9 members- one chief justice and eight associate justices |
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| Authority to be the first court to hear a case |
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| a request to the lower court to submit to the Supreme Court a record of the case |
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| What percentage of the nation's legal cases are decided by the state or local courts? |
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| A system of production and consumption of goods and services that are allocated through exchange |
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| What is one way the government participates in the economy? |
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| Regulation of privately owned businesses |
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| Private firms should be free to make their own production and distribution decisions |
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