A public corporation that operates a quasi-business enterprise for the federal government
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- Q1What is the name of the public corporation that serves as a quasi-business enterprise for the US government?The Federal Aviation AdministrationThe Environmental Protection AgencyThe United States Postal ServiceThe National Institutes of Health30s
- Q2Which of these industries is most affected by the United States Postal Service?Oil and GasEducationConstructionE-Commerce30s
- Q3Who was the President who implemented the New Deal?John F. KennedyDwight D. EisenhowerFranklin D. RooseveltHarry S. Truman30s
- Q4What is an administrative law judge?A judge who specializes in property lawA judge who hears criminal cases in state courtsA judge who handles cases related to employment discriminationA judge who presides over cases involving government agencies30s
- Q5What is the role of an administrative law judge?To advocate for the government in cases involving government agenciesTo enforce regulations related to environmental protectionTo provide legal advice to government officialsTo make decisions based on evidence and the law in cases involving government agencies30s
- Q6How are administrative law judges appointed?By the executive branch of governmentBy the legislative branch of governmentBy the judicial branch of governmentBy the American Bar Association30s
- Q7What agency do most administrative law judges work for?Social Security AdministrationEnvironmental Protection AgencyDepartment of LaborDepartment of Justice30s
- Q8What types of cases do administrative law judges hear?Cases involving government agencies such as Social Security, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Federal Trade CommissionCriminal cases in state courtsDivorce and child custody casesProperty disputes between private parties30s
- Q9What is the primary duty of an administrative law judge?To make impartial decisions based on the evidence and the lawTo advocate for the government's positionTo provide legal advice to parties in the caseTo speed up the legal process30s
- Q10Who has the power to create statutory laws?LegislatorsThe PeopleThe PresidentJudges30s
- Q11What is a statutory law?Law created by executive ordersLaw passed by legislatorsLaw upheld by the judiciaryLaw derived from common law30s
- Q12What is the difference between statutory laws and common laws?Statutory laws are created by legislators, while common laws are derived from court rulingsStatutory laws are only applicable in federal courts, while common laws are applicable in all courtsCommon laws are only applicable in criminal cases, while statutory laws are applicable in civil casesCommon laws are created by legislators, while statutory laws are derived from court rulings30s
- Q13Can statutory laws be changed?Only through executive ordersOnly through court rulingsNo, they are set in stoneYes, through the legislative process30s
- Q14What happens if a person violates a statutory law?They will be exempt from the lawThey will be forgivenThey may face criminal or civil penaltiesThey will receive a warning30s
- Q15Which executive agency is responsible for overseeing the nation's tax laws?Food and Drug AdministrationInternal Revenue ServiceFederal Bureau of InvestigationNational Science Foundation30s