A) US Constitution B) Articles of Confederation C) New England Confederation D) Declaration of Independence
A) Ratification of the Constitution B) The Stamp Act C) Independence from Great Britain D) The abolishment of Magna Carta
A) delegates B) Constitution C) New England Confederation D) charter
A) recognizing the worth and dignity of each person B) promoting respect for the law C) allowing people to make choices D) Providing justice without mercy
A) listed in the Bill of Rights B) implied by the constitution C) specified in footnotes to amendments D) too complex to understand
A) states B) cabinet C) armed forces and the president D) other branches
A) cabinet B) Judicial Branch C) Executive Branch D) Legislative Branch
A) serve the public good B) discourage concentration of power C) respect the rights of states D) decrease taxes
A) reserved powers B) inherent powers C) concurrent powers D) expressed powers
A) Inherent Powers B) Enabling act C) extradition D) Elastic Clause
A) PACs B) constituents C) appropriations D) Aristocrats
A) govern the District of Columbia B) regulate foreign trade C) borrow money D) tax exports
A) implied powers B) reserved powers C) inherent powers D) expressed powers
A) every year B) every 20 years C) every 6 years D) every 10 years
A) reprieve B) plank C) executive privilege D) popular vote
A) electoral college B) Presidential succession C) executive privilege D) executive agreement
A) caucuses B) reprieve C) party platform D) electoral college
A) Foreign Policy B) Executive Vote C) Diplomatic Policy D) Executive agreement
A) Spoils system B) speaker's recommendations C) executive orders D) civil service system
A) Executive assistants B) Secretaries C) lawyers D) Government officials
A) Monarch may change the constitutution B) Monarch is elected every four years. C) Citizens must obey the constitution only if the monarch requires it D) Head of state is a hereditary position
A) pursuing truth B) resolving conflict C) maintaining order D) providing services
A) none of these B) ratify C) boycott D) reliable
A) ratify B) prohibit C) boycott D) none of these
A) Charter B) Constitution C) Confederation D) none of these
A) Magma Serta B) English Constitution C) Declarations of independence D) Magna Carta
A) Representation in the two houses of Congress B) The addition of a Bill of Rights to the Constitution C) The question of slavery in the States D) Whether the chief executive should be a president or a king
A) ideology B) voting rights C) family D) school
A) opinionated B) scientific C) costly D) political
A) the wording of the questions B) the order of the questions C) the type of poll used D) the number of the questions asked
A) basic beliefs about equality B) basic beliefs about opportunity C) basic beliefs about freedom D) basic beliefs about happiness
A) informing the public B) serving as a gatekeeper C) disciplining corrupt politicians D) acting as a watchdog
A) 2nd Amendment B) 1st Amendment C) Articles of Confederation D) 4th Amendment
A) Polling B) Public Opinion C) Censorship D) None of these
A) Censorship B) Public Opinion C) Reverse Polling D) Polling
A) reverse polling B) public opinion C) sampling D) polling
A) poll differential B) Sampling error C) posterizing D) Reverse polling
A) real poll B) exit poll C) sample poll D) electoral poll
A) class action suits B) gerrymandering C) medical interest group projects D) successful lobbying by non smokers
A) the VP and President B) the chief justice C) Government agencies and lawmakers D) the speaker of the house
A) neutral way B) extremely positive way C) slightly positive way D) negative way
A) cut down on political spending B) can control the media C) promote minority viewpoints D) write legislation with lawmakers
A) have luxurious offices and meet with the president frequently B) appear on television newscasts and give speeches about their concerns. C) have doctoral degrees and give cabinet advice on controversial issues D) are experts in their areas and maintain large staffs
A) approval B) endorsement C) none of these D) lobbying
A) none of these B) professional group C) trade organization D) case based group
A) one party B) two party C) uniparty D) multiparty
A) Local, City and State B) Town, City and County C) Local and Federal D) Local, State and National
A) at way B) dictatorships C) monarchies D) wealthy
A) political moderation B) corruption C) voter apathy D) political extremism
A) general elections B) federal elections C) preprimary elections D) primary elections
A) money paid to cast a ballot B) a tax to finance primary elections C) money paid for the printing of ballots D) charged if a person voted more than once
A) fax B) telephone C) mail D) internet
A) residence B) registration status C) age D) educational background
A) plural and singular B) multiparty and singleparty C) special and general D) secondary and tertiary
A) 5th B) 3rd C) 1st D) 4th
A) 5th B) 4th C) 1st D) 9th
A) 1st B) 2nd C) 5th D) 6th
A) 5th B) 6th C) 1st D) 4th
A) 5th & 6th B) 5th & 8th C) 4th & 5th D) 1st & 2nd
A) be tried publicly B) voice an opinion C) assemble D) vote
A) 1st B) 8th C) 3rd D) 6th
A) none of these B) Decide if a defendant is guilty C) Decide if there is enough evidence to send case to trial D) Decide if evidence was obtained legally or not
A) The accuser B) The supreme court C) The state D) none of these
A) 9th B) 3rd C) 10th D) 1st
A) the highest $$ you can win with one question B) None of these C) a good movie with Ashley Judd D) cannot be tried for the same crime twice
A) $10K fine B) 10 years in prison C) death D) 29 days in jail
A) Civil Trial B) Personal Trial C) Judge Judy Trial D) Criminal Trial
A) 1st B) 4th C) 10th D) 8th
A) December 15, 1791 B) September 15, 1787 C) December 1, 1791 D) December 7, 1787
A) Civil Rights Amendments B) Civil Justice Amendments C) None of these D) Civil War Amendments
A) 19th B) 20th C) 25th D) 12th
A) Suffrage B) Repeal of Prohibition C) Progressivism D) Prohibition
A) Taxes B) Poll Tax C) Income Tax D) Sur-Tax
A) 16th B) 17th C) 18th D) 15th
A) Women's Lib Amendment B) Non Prohibition for 18 year olds C) 18 year old suffrage D) 18 year old Selective Service Registration Amendment |