What official is the head of the executive branch in Arkansas?
A. the Speaker of the House of Representatives
B. the secretary of state
C. the governor
D. the president of the Senate
Like other states, the governor.
What official is the head of the executive branch in Arkansas?
A. the Speaker of the House of Representatives
B. the secretary of state
C. the governor
D. the president of the Senate
C. the governor.
How is the power of the federal judicial branch held in check? Select all that apply.
A. Federal judges are only allowed to serve one term of 16 years.
B. Congress can overturn any Supreme Court decision with a two-thirds majority in each house.
C. The president appoints all federal judges, including Supreme Court justices.
D. The Senate approves all federal judges, including Supreme Court justices.
B. Congress can overturn any Supreme Court decision with a two-thirds majority in each house.
D. The Senate approves all federal judges, including Supreme Court justices.
Both of these options hold the power of the federal judicial branch in check. Option A is incorrect because federal judges are not limited to serving one term of 16 years. Option C is incorrect because while the president does appoint federal judges, including Supreme Court justices, this does not necessarily hold the power of the federal judicial branch in check.
If someone had an issue with a local service, who should this person contact first?
A. the governor’s office
B. representative on the city council or a county official
C. Arkansas representative in the U.S. Senate
D. county’s records office
B. Representative on the city council or a county official.
What limitations exist on freedom of speech?
A.You are not allowed to yell “fire” in a crowded theater if there is no fire.
B.You are not allowed to criticize the government or print your opinion of how the government should change
C.You can print anything you want, but there are restrictions on what you can say.
D.You do not have the right to advertise products or services.
A. You are not allowed to yell “fire” in a crowded theater if there is no fire.
While freedom of speech is protected by the First Amendment, it is not an absolute right and there are limitations. One notable limitation is the prohibition against inciting panic or creating a clear and present danger, such as falsely yelling "fire" in a crowded theater if there is no actual fire. The other options listed are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the limitations on freedom of speech.
How does someone become a citizen of the United States? Select all that apply.
A. Go through the process of naturalization.
B. Live in the United States for 15 years without being arrested.
C. Anyone with no criminal history in their country can purchase U.S. citizenship for a fee.
D. Anyone born in the United States is automatically a citizen.