1st Semester Review

Which of the following protects the right of Americans to publish newspapers, magazines, and books? states' rights, freedom of religion, freedom of the press, separation of powers

Every American citizen gets to enjoy the rights guaranteed by the ______________________.

The first 10 Amendments in the US Constitution are known as the ______________________.

Which is not an example of a civic responsibility? Options: paying taxes, going to church, obeying the law, serving on juries

In a democracy where does its power come from? Options: the president, the people, the legislators, the courts

Most elections take place the Tuesday after the first Monday in _______________.

Which phrase completes this diagram? Options: state population, the number of political districts, voter registration, the number of state senators

How is the number of representatives in each state determined?

According to the Constitution, a nationwide census is conducted every ten years in order to determine-

When members of Congress override a presidential veto, they are exercising