A) US Constitution B) New England Confederation C) Declaration of Independence D) Articles of Confederation
A) Ratification of the Constitution B) Independence from Great Britain C) The Stamp Act D) The abolishment of Magna Carta
A) New England Confederation B) Constitution C) charter D) delegates
A) allowing people to make choices B) Providing justice without mercy C) recognizing the worth and dignity of each person 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) armed forces and the president B) other branches C) cabinet D) states
A) Legislative Branch B) Judicial Branch C) Executive Branch D) cabinet
A) decrease taxes B) discourage concentration of power C) serve the public good D) respect the rights of states
A) inherent powers B) expressed powers C) concurrent powers D) reserved powers
A) extradition B) Enabling act C) Inherent Powers D) Elastic Clause
A) constituents B) PACs C) Aristocrats D) appropriations
A) tax exports B) govern the District of Columbia C) regulate foreign trade D) borrow money
A) inherent powers B) expressed powers C) reserved powers D) implied powers
A) every year B) every 10 years C) every 20 years D) every 6 years
A) reprieve B) executive privilege C) popular vote D) plank
A) Presidential succession B) executive privilege C) electoral college D) executive agreement
A) party platform B) caucuses C) electoral college D) reprieve
A) Diplomatic Policy B) Foreign Policy C) Executive agreement D) Executive Vote
A) civil service system B) executive orders C) speaker's recommendations D) Spoils system
A) Executive assistants B) Secretaries C) Government officials D) lawyers
A) Head of state is a hereditary position B) Monarch is elected every four years. C) Citizens must obey the constitution only if the monarch requires it D) Monarch may change the constitutution
A) pursuing truth B) resolving conflict C) maintaining order D) providing services
A) reliable B) ratify C) none of these D) boycott
A) boycott B) prohibit C) none of these D) ratify
A) Confederation B) none of these C) Constitution D) Charter
A) Magma Serta B) English Constitution C) Declarations of independence D) Magna Carta
A) Whether the chief executive should be a president or a king B) The question of slavery in the States C) The addition of a Bill of Rights to the Constitution D) Representation in the two houses of Congress
A) ideology B) voting rights C) school D) family
A) opinionated B) political C) costly D) scientific
A) the number of the questions asked B) the order of the questions C) the type of poll used D) the wording of the questions
A) basic beliefs about equality B) basic beliefs about opportunity C) basic beliefs about freedom D) basic beliefs about happiness
A) informing the public B) serving as a gatekeeper C) disciplining corrupt politicians D) acting as a watchdog
A) 4th Amendment B) 2nd Amendment C) 1st Amendment D) Articles of Confederation
A) Polling B) None of these C) Public Opinion D) Censorship
A) Polling B) Reverse Polling C) Public Opinion D) Censorship
A) reverse polling B) sampling C) polling D) public opinion
A) Sampling error B) poll differential C) posterizing D) Reverse polling
A) real poll B) exit poll C) sample poll D) electoral poll
A) gerrymandering B) successful lobbying by non smokers C) class action suits D) medical interest group projects
A) Government agencies and lawmakers B) the chief justice C) the speaker of the house D) the VP and President
A) negative way B) extremely positive way C) neutral way D) slightly positive way
A) write legislation with lawmakers B) can control the media C) promote minority viewpoints D) cut down on political spending
A) are experts in their areas and maintain large staffs B) have luxurious offices and meet with the president frequently C) have doctoral degrees and give cabinet advice on controversial issues D) appear on television newscasts and give speeches about their concerns.
A) none of these B) lobbying C) approval D) endorsement
A) professional group B) case based group C) trade organization D) none of these
A) multiparty B) one party C) two party D) uniparty
A) Local, State and National B) Local and Federal C) Local, City and State D) Town, City and County
A) at way B) dictatorships C) wealthy D) monarchies
A) corruption B) voter apathy C) political moderation D) political extremism
A) federal elections B) primary elections C) general elections D) preprimary elections
A) money paid to cast a ballot B) charged if a person voted more than once C) a tax to finance primary elections D) money paid for the printing of ballots
A) internet B) fax C) mail D) telephone
A) registration status B) age C) educational background D) residence
A) secondary and tertiary B) multiparty and singleparty C) special and general D) plural and singular
A) 5th B) 1st C) 3rd D) 4th
A) 5th B) 4th C) 9th D) 1st
A) 6th B) 5th C) 1st D) 2nd
A) 6th B) 1st C) 4th D) 5th
A) 5th & 6th B) 5th & 8th C) 4th & 5th D) 1st & 2nd
A) voice an opinion B) vote C) be tried publicly D) assemble
A) 3rd B) 8th C) 6th D) 1st
A) Decide if a defendant is guilty B) none of these 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 state C) none of these D) The supreme court
A) 9th B) 1st C) 10th D) 3rd
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) 10 years in prison B) 29 days in jail C) death D) $10K fine
A) Personal Trial B) Civil Trial C) Judge Judy Trial D) Criminal Trial
A) 1st B) 10th C) 8th D) 4th
A) December 1, 1791 B) December 7, 1787 C) September 15, 1787 D) December 15, 1791
A) Civil Justice Amendments B) Civil Rights Amendments C) Civil War Amendments D) None of these
A) 12th B) 25th C) 19th D) 20th
A) Suffrage B) Progressivism C) Repeal of Prohibition D) Prohibition
A) Taxes B) Income Tax C) Poll Tax D) Sur-Tax
A) 15th B) 16th C) 18th D) 17th
A) 18 year old Selective Service Registration Amendment B) Women's Lib Amendment C) 18 year old suffrage D) Non Prohibition for 18 year olds |