Which action describes a civic responsibility at the local or municipal level? (Something you do in your city)

Participating in school board meetings

What is one way the Federal Reserve system regulates economic activity?

Regulating the amount of money in circulation

The Ohio Constitution of 1851 established district courts. How did this solve an existing problem in the state?

It reduced the burden on the Ohio Supreme Court

Which statement describes consensus building?

Both parties search for common ground or areas of mutual agreement in order to solve a conflict.

What happens when the laws of Ohio and the federal government contradict one another?

The US Constitution is followed because it states that the laws of the United States take precedence over state law.

During the 1920's, the manufacture, sale, transportation, import, or export of alcoholic beverages was illegal across the United States. Why did it take the ratification of the 21st Amendment to the Constitution in 1933 to make alcohol manufacture, sale, transportation, importation, or exportation legal again?

Alcohol was banned by an amendment to the Constitution, and only an amendment could repeal it.

What was one change made by the 1851 Ohio Constitution that affected how the state was governed?

The 1851 Ohio Constitution limited the amount of debt the state could accumulate.

What situation made the 20th Amendment a practical improvement?

Better and faster transportation made the delay between the election of a new president and the inauguration unnecessary.

A town council faces budget cuts and can no longer afford to pay for landscaping in town parks. How could a citizen work within his or her community to help the local government address this problem?

by organizing a group of residents to volunteer for weekly park maintenance

After the end of the Civil War, which goal did the federal government hope to accomplish during Reconstruction? Options: extending rights to southern women, establishing freedoms for former slaves, ensuring political power for Southern Democrats, guaranteeing southern white control over the social and economic condition of African-Americans

establishing freedoms for former slaves

Which legal principle did the Supreme Court use to extend the Bill of Rights guarantees to state laws and to broaden civil rights protections for minorities? Options: The "two-thirds clause" of the 12th Amendment, The "punishment clause" of the 13th Amendment, The "due process clause" of the 14th Amendment, The "apportionment clause" of the 16th Amendment

The "due process clause" of the 14th Amendment

The 25th Amendment was ratified after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Which issue, among others, did the 25th Amendment clarify?

How to fill the office of President when it is vacant

What was the immediate impact of the 14th amendment?

It granted citizenship to African Americans

How did the adoption of the Ohio constitution of 1851 weaken the power of the General Assembly? Options: by creating district courts throughout the state, by banning the use of poll taxes during elections, by allowing people to begin voting for the office of governor, by establishing that major executive officials would be directly elected by the people

by establishing that major executive officials would be directly elected by the people

A city government is holding a vote to decide whether to construct a new airport on city land. An undecided voter has gathered several sources of information about the proposed airport to help her decide how to vote. Which source of information about the issues is both credible and relevant? Options: A guide to identifying aircraft released by the Federal Aviation Administration, A website where residents of the city post their opinions about the possible construction of the airport, A brochure published by the airport's developers promoting the economic benefits of building the airport, A report on the environmental impact of the airport authored by a group of scientists and urban planners.

A report on the environmental impact of the airport authored by a group of scientists and urban planners.

What was the purpose of the Progressive Movement?

to correct social and economic abuses

What was the primary aim of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

end abuse of the rights of African Americans by some states

What Amendment is correctly described? 14th - President and VP are on the same political party, 19th - residents of DC vote for president, 10th - Presidential succession, 22nd - limits the president to 2 terms

22nd - limits the president to 2 terms

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Repealed Prohibition

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21st Amendment

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Limited the jurisdiction of the Federal courts

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11th Amendment

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Prevented members of Congress from giving themselves pay raises during their current term

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27th Amendment

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Overturned the Supreme Court's ruling in Chisholm v. Georgia

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11th Amendment

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Who's Responsible? Regulate Foreign Trade

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Federal Government

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Raise sales tax

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State Government

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Ratify constitutional amendments
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State Government

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