Government Final

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What is the best title for the list: • Meet residency requirements • Be at least 18 years of age • Complete an application form?

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Voter Registration Process

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Which statement best describes the effect of this third party candidate on the 1992 presidential election? The 1992 election was the first presidential election since 1968 in which a third party candidate garnered a significant percentage of the popular vote. Although billionaire Texas businessman Ross Perot failed to win any Electoral College votes, his presence had an important effect on the election.

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His candidacy drew votes away from the other two major party candidates.

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What is a requirement to vote in the state of Texas?

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Proof of identification

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Which government action is most likely to achieve this candidate’s goal? If elected, I promise to promote steady economic growth by adopting business-friendly policies.

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reduced government regulation

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Which of the following is a function of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)?
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Administer the executive budget for research,
Regulate interstate commerce and trade,
Manage information traffic of communication satellites,
Oversee exploration and research into space travel

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Oversee exploration and research into space travel

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What reason explains why Congress was established as a bicameral legislature?
Senate - Each state has two senators.
House Of Representatives - Each state has representatives based on population.

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States with small populations received equal representation.

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Which phrase best completes this list? The Cabinet
• Comprised of 15 different executive departments
• Part of the executive branch of the national government
• ?

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Provides advice to the president on matters of public policy

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What is the main power of the judicial branch?

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to interpret laws

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What major change in American society occurred due to the G.I. Bill of Rights?

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increased college attendance

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One government action that can be taken to protect domestic industry from inexpensive foreign goods includes —

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imposing tariffs on imports