1. One purpose of administrative agencies is to carry out rules congress passes on how they carry out their administrative duties.

True

False

2. Administrative agencies are created by "enabling legislation" passed by congress.

True

False

3. Independent agencies generally have a commission that is appointed by the president and can only be removed during their term for "good cause."

True

False

4. Pick all of the powers administrative agencies do not have.

Regulate how business is done.

Make rules

license

Determine the scope of the agency authority

5. The Executive Branch has been allocated the legislative power under the U.S. Constitution.

True

False

6. The constitution created the executive power, which makes the executive officers of the senate responsible for enforcing laws passed by congress.

True

False

7. Article III of the U.S. Constitution established a separate and independent judiciary who is charged with interpreting the meaning of law.

True

False

8. The U.S. Supreme Court's decision can be overturned by a 2/3 majority in the Senate.

True

False

9. As a general rule the state court hears cases based on state law and the treaties.

True

False

10. The court of appeal will jear new witnesses and evidence to determine if the lower court decision was proper.

True

False

11. The Defendant is the person who files the lawsuit or petition.

True

False

12. Litigation is where the parties come together and reach an amicable solution to the problem.

True

False

13. Litigation is an inevitable part of a business's activities. Lawsuits,trials, and appeals can be ruinouslyexpensive for some companies, especially small- and medium-sized enterprises.

True

False

14. The grand jury is the trial jury that determines the facts of the case.

True

False

15. The following are not considered alternative dispute resolution.

Arbitration

Litigation

Negotiation

Mediation