1. Look at the map below. What is true about direct legislation in the United States? *all states have ballot initiatives and popular referendums
Very few states have adopted the initiative and the referendum.
Most Western states do not have the initiative or the referendum.
Washington, Colorado, Ohio, and Maine are the states that have the most opportunities for voters to have influence on legislation
2. What power do all current state constitutions grant to the state legislative branches? *
1 point
the power to hold recall elections
the power to nullify the laws of other states
the power to establish labor unions
the power to tax and borrow money
3. What is the job of the Ohio Secretary of State? *
1 point
to run the elections in the State of Ohio
to run the state board of education
to deal with foreign policy
to make sure all state laws are enforced
4. What is the purpose of state appellate courts? *
1 point
They verify that lower state courts have acted appropriately.
They create new laws requested by voters.
They allow the accused to bypass lower courts and grand juries.
They retry cases and allow criminals a second chance to plead innocence.
5. What are two of the differences between the Governor of Ohio and the President of the United States? (2 points) *
2 points
The Governor of Ohio does not appoint other top executive officials such as Secretary of State
The President has term limits while the Governor does not
The Governor cannot veto laws passed by the Ohio General Assembly
The Governor cannot appoint justices to the Ohio Supreme Court, while the President can appoint Federal Justices
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1. Washington, Colorado, Ohio, and Maine are the states that have the most opportunities for voters to have influence on legislation
2.the power to nullify the laws of other states
3.to run the state board of education
4.They retry cases and allow criminals a second chance to plead innocence.
5.The Governor cannot appoint justices to the Ohio Supreme Court, while the President can appoint Federal Justices
1. To determine what is true about direct legislation in the United States, we need to analyze the given options:
- "All states have ballot initiatives and popular referendums."
- "Very few states have adopted the initiative and the referendum."
- "Most Western states do not have the initiative or the referendum."
- "Washington, Colorado, Ohio, and Maine are the states that have the most opportunities for voters to have influence on legislation."
Among these options, the correct answer is: "Very few states have adopted the initiative and the referendum." This indicates that not all states have ballot initiatives and popular referendums.
To arrive at this answer, the key is to eliminate the options that are clearly incorrect. The first and fourth options are contradictory, as one says all states have the initiative and the referendum, while the other says only four states have the most opportunities for voter influence. Since the fourth option provides a more specific answer, we can conclude that the first option is incorrect.
2. The question asks about the power granted to state legislative branches in all current state constitutions. Let's review the options:
- "The power to hold recall elections"
- "The power to nullify the laws of other states"
- "The power to establish labor unions"
- "The power to tax and borrow money"
Among the options, the answer is: "The power to tax and borrow money." This is a fundamental power granted to state legislative branches.
To determine the correct answer, we need to consider each option and eliminate the ones that are clearly incorrect. Recall elections are a specific type of election, unrelated to the general power granted to state legislative branches. Nullifying laws of other states and establishing labor unions are not commonly granted powers to state legislative branches. Therefore, the only remaining option is "The power to tax and borrow money."
3. The question asks about the job of the Ohio Secretary of State. Let's analyze the given options:
- "To run the elections in the State of Ohio"
- "To run the state board of education"
- "To deal with foreign policy"
- "To make sure all state laws are enforced"
Among the options, the answer is: "To run the elections in the State of Ohio." This is the primary responsibility of the Ohio Secretary of State.
To find the correct answer, we can eliminate the options that are clearly unrelated to the role of the Ohio Secretary of State. Dealing with foreign policy and running the state board of education are not typically within the scope of the Secretary of State's responsibilities. The remaining option of "To make sure all state laws are enforced" is more aligned with the role of law enforcement agencies, not specifically the Secretary of State.
4. The question inquires about the purpose of state appellate courts. Let's evaluate the given options:
- "They verify that lower state courts have acted appropriately."
- "They create new laws requested by voters."
- "They allow the accused to bypass lower courts and grand juries."
- "They retry cases and allow criminals a second chance to plead innocence."
Among the options, the correct answer is: "They verify that lower state courts have acted appropriately." This is the primary purpose of state appellate courts.
To determine the correct answer, we must consider each option and eliminate the ones that are clearly incorrect. Creating new laws is the primary responsibility of legislative bodies, not appellate courts. Allowing the accused to bypass lower courts and retrying cases for criminals are not typically within the jurisdiction of appellate courts. Therefore, the only remaining option is "They verify that lower state courts have acted appropriately."
5. The question asks for two differences between the Governor of Ohio and the President of the United States. Let's review the given options:
- "The Governor of Ohio does not appoint other top executive officials such as Secretary of State."
- "The President has term limits while the Governor does not."
- "The Governor cannot veto laws passed by the Ohio General Assembly."
- "The Governor cannot appoint justices to the Ohio Supreme Court, while the President can appoint Federal Justices."
Among the options, the correct answers are:
- "The Governor of Ohio does not appoint other top executive officials such as Secretary of State."
- "The President has term limits while the Governor does not."
To find the correct answers, we need to evaluate each option. The third option stating that the Governor cannot veto laws passed by the Ohio General Assembly is incorrect because Governors do possess the power of veto. The fourth option mentioning the Governor's inability to appoint justices to the Ohio Supreme Court is incorrect because Governors typically have the authority to make judicial appointments at the state level. Therefore, the remaining options become the correct answers.
1. No map
2. No
3. No
4. No
5. I doubt it, but check your text.