A) Articles of Confederation B) Declaration of Independence C) New England Confederation D) US Constitution
A) Ratification of the Constitution B) The Stamp Act C) Independence from Great Britain D) The abolishment of Magna Carta
A) New England Confederation B) Constitution C) charter D) delegates
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) specified in footnotes to amendments D) listed in the Bill of Rights
A) cabinet B) other branches C) armed forces and the president D) states
A) cabinet B) Legislative Branch C) Executive Branch D) Judicial Branch
A) respect the rights of states B) serve the public good C) decrease taxes D) discourage concentration of power
A) expressed powers B) inherent powers C) concurrent powers D) reserved powers
A) Inherent Powers B) Enabling act C) extradition D) Elastic Clause
A) appropriations B) constituents C) PACs D) Aristocrats
A) borrow money B) regulate foreign trade C) govern the District of Columbia D) tax exports
A) reserved powers B) expressed powers C) implied powers D) inherent powers
A) every 6 years B) every year C) every 20 years D) every 10 years
A) reprieve B) popular vote C) plank D) executive privilege
A) Presidential succession B) electoral college C) executive agreement D) executive privilege
A) party platform B) caucuses C) electoral college D) reprieve
A) Executive agreement B) Diplomatic Policy C) Foreign Policy D) Executive Vote
A) civil service system B) speaker's recommendations C) Spoils system D) executive orders
A) Executive assistants B) Government officials C) Secretaries D) lawyers
A) Citizens must obey the constitution only if the monarch requires it B) Monarch is elected every four years. C) Head of state is a hereditary position D) Monarch may change the constitutution
A) pursuing truth B) providing services C) maintaining order D) resolving conflict
A) boycott B) ratify C) none of these D) reliable
A) prohibit B) ratify C) none of these D) boycott
A) Confederation B) Constitution C) Charter D) none of these
A) Declarations of independence B) Magma Serta C) English Constitution D) Magna Carta
A) Representation in the two houses of Congress B) Whether the chief executive should be a president or a king C) The question of slavery in the States D) The addition of a Bill of Rights to the Constitution
A) voting rights B) school C) ideology D) family
A) opinionated B) scientific C) political D) costly
A) the type of poll used B) the order of the questions C) the number of the questions asked D) the wording of the questions
A) basic beliefs about happiness B) basic beliefs about freedom C) basic beliefs about equality D) basic beliefs about opportunity
A) disciplining corrupt politicians B) informing the public C) serving as a gatekeeper D) acting as a watchdog
A) 2nd Amendment B) 4th Amendment C) Articles of Confederation D) 1st Amendment
A) Polling B) None of these C) Censorship D) Public Opinion
A) Public Opinion B) Censorship C) Reverse Polling D) Polling
A) reverse polling B) polling C) public opinion D) sampling
A) Reverse polling B) Sampling error C) poll differential D) posterizing
A) sample poll B) exit poll C) electoral poll D) real poll
A) class action suits B) medical interest group projects C) gerrymandering D) successful lobbying by non smokers
A) Government agencies and lawmakers B) the VP and President C) the speaker of the house D) the chief justice
A) extremely positive way B) slightly positive way C) neutral way D) negative way
A) cut down on political spending B) can control the media C) write legislation with lawmakers D) promote minority viewpoints
A) have luxurious offices and meet with the president frequently B) appear on television newscasts and give speeches about their concerns. C) are experts in their areas and maintain large staffs D) have doctoral degrees and give cabinet advice on controversial issues
A) lobbying B) approval C) none of these D) endorsement
A) trade organization B) case based group C) professional group D) none of these
A) two party B) multiparty C) one party D) uniparty
A) Town, City and County B) Local, City and State C) Local, State and National D) Local and Federal
A) monarchies B) dictatorships C) wealthy D) at way
A) corruption B) political moderation C) voter apathy D) political extremism
A) primary elections B) federal elections C) preprimary elections D) general elections
A) charged if a person voted more than once B) money paid for the printing of ballots C) money paid to cast a ballot D) a tax to finance primary elections
A) mail B) telephone C) fax D) internet
A) age B) residence C) educational background D) registration status
A) special and general B) multiparty and singleparty C) secondary and tertiary D) plural and singular
A) 1st B) 4th C) 3rd D) 5th
A) 5th B) 9th C) 4th D) 1st
A) 6th B) 2nd C) 1st D) 5th
A) 4th B) 1st C) 5th D) 6th
A) 5th & 6th B) 4th & 5th C) 1st & 2nd D) 5th & 8th
A) assemble B) vote C) voice an opinion D) be tried publicly
A) 8th B) 6th C) 1st D) 3rd
A) Decide if a defendant is guilty B) Decide if there is enough evidence to send case to trial C) Decide if evidence was obtained legally or not D) none of these
A) The supreme court B) The accuser C) none of these D) The state
A) 9th B) 10th C) 1st D) 3rd
A) cannot be tried for the same crime twice B) a good movie with Ashley Judd C) the highest $$ you can win with one question D) None of these
A) $10K fine B) death C) 29 days in jail D) 10 years in prison
A) Personal Trial B) Judge Judy Trial C) Criminal Trial D) Civil Trial
A) 10th B) 4th C) 8th D) 1st
A) September 15, 1787 B) December 15, 1791 C) December 7, 1787 D) December 1, 1791
A) Civil Justice Amendments B) Civil Rights Amendments C) None of these D) Civil War Amendments
A) 25th B) 12th C) 19th D) 20th
A) Repeal of Prohibition B) Prohibition C) Suffrage D) Progressivism
A) Sur-Tax B) Poll Tax C) Income Tax D) Taxes
A) 17th B) 18th C) 16th D) 15th
A) Non Prohibition for 18 year olds B) Women's Lib Amendment C) 18 year old Selective Service Registration Amendment D) 18 year old suffrage |