Exam 1: Introduction to the Study of Kinesiology

Which president first emphasized the doctrine of populism, a political philosophy that emphasizes the needs of the common person?

Which president initiated the New Deal, a series of social programs that dramatically transformed people's views of the role of the federal government?

George W. Bush's approval ratings spiked MOST dramatically

Movements requiring maximum accuracy or involving loads are usually ____ in nature.

Describe and discuss the process of presidential impeachment.

Classify each of the following skills in terms of the movement pattern involved: walking on crutches bench press kayaking golf drive

Define signing statement, and discuss the use of signing statements by George W. Bush during his two-term administration.

Determine the sequential-simultaneous nature of each of the following and provide a rationale for your decision: opening a door softball pitch soccer kick stair climbing

The president can exert all of the following powers through the use of executive order EXCEPT

Walking is a primarily _____ activity.

During the Civil War, President Lincoln suspended the civil liberties of alleged agitators and drafted state militias into national service. He did this using what set of powers that are used during times of national crisis?

Describe the movement phases which might be used in an analysis of an overhand throw.

Outline the chief roles and functions of the vice president in a presidential administration.

State the mechanical purpose of each of the following: baseball pitch sprint start walking to class shot put

State the mechanical purpose of each of the following: baseball pitch sprint start walking to class shot put

Of the following first ladies, which has exercised the LEAST amount of political power?

On occasion, which of the following special presidential powers has/have been successfully challenged by the judiciary, such as in Watergate-era case United States v. Richard M. Nixon?

Explain the rise and fall of the line-item veto as a presidential power.

Name and explain the three primary components of a kinesiological analysis.

Generally, executive orders have ________ limitations and stipulations.