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