DCA 5 Civics

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The executive branch has expanded civic participation through executive orders and administrative actions, and the legislative branch has ultimately regulated civic participation based on current political ideologies are examples of

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interpretations of the Constitution

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Interpreting the Constitution exactly as it is written is called

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strict

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Interpreting the Constitution as a living document that changes with the times is called

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loose

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Which is NOT an example of civic participation in government? petition, recall, referendum, and initiatives, amendments to protect suffrage and voting rights, public hearings

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public hearings

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Which system provides equal representation for all states regardless of population size, which ensures less populated states having a comparable voice in presidential elections, and indirectly promotes civic participation by encouraging citizens to engage in the political process at both state and national levels?

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Electoral College

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Which of the following does not describe an issue or challenge concerning the election process and its impact on civic participation? Gerrymandering, At Large Voting, Voter Access Policies

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High Voter Turn out

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Which of the following best evaluates the processes for drawing Louisiana's congressional districts and how that impacts elections and civic participation? Options: redrawn based on the census every 10 years, redrawn by the governor only, uses software to create random districts, the people redraw the districts not Congress

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redrawn based on the census every 10 years