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