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