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