Government Sem

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Which of the following responsibilities is typically managed by state governments rather than the federal government? Issuing driver's licenses, Regulating interstate commerce, Maintaining national defense, Printing currency

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Issuing driver's licenses

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Which of the following belongs in Section III?
Collect taxes, Raise an army, Provide school textbooks, Ensure home fire protection

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Collect taxes

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What is the correct order of steps in the U.S. presidential election process? Options: Campaigning; primaries and caucuses, Party nomination in convention, General election, Electoral College

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Campaigning; primaries and caucuses, Party nomination in convention, General election, Electoral College

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What was the significance of the Supreme Court ruling in Miranda v. Arizona for the rights of individuals in police custody?

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Individuals must be informed of their legal rights before interrogation.

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The legal decision mentioned in the passage was a preliminary move towards —

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providing equal schooling opportunities for African American students

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Why is freedom of the press important in a democratic society?

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It ensures government accountability.

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The outline below is missing a heading: Civic Activities Open to Non-Citizens, Ways to Manipulate Legislation, Forms of Congressional Participation, Examples of Civic Responsibility

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Examples of Civic Responsibility

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What was the significance of the Supreme Court ruling in Hernandez v. Texas (1954) for the civil rights of Mexican Americans?

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It recognized Mexican Americans as a distinct class deserving equal protection under the 14th Amendment.

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A sticker similar to the one below is usually given to Americans after they vote on Election Day. Why do many Americans wear this sticker on Election Day?

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To display their patriotic participation in the democratic process

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Who among the Founding Fathers is known for advocating a strong federal government and played a key role in drafting the Federalist Papers?

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James Madison