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