AP Gov Final Exam Review

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The U.S. Supreme Court has used which of the following to incorporate the Bill of Rights into state law? Necessary and Proper Clause, Fourteenth Amendment, Judiciary Act of 1789, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Voting Rights Act of 1965

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Fourteenth Amendment

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The expansion of direct primary elections has had the effect of

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weakening the power of political party bosses

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Lobbying is protected by which provision of the Bill of Rights?

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Freedom of petition

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Some critics of the No Child Left Behind Act claim that the act is contrary to the principle of

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Federalism

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Candidates for political office use public opinion polls for all of the following purposes EXCEPT to

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Bring the opposition's opinions into alignment with those of the candidate

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Since the 1990s, which has been most strongly supportive of Republican presidential candidates? Options: New England, The Pacific Coast, Inner cities, Racial Minorities, The South

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The South

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The term "permanent Congress" is associated with the

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Lack of turnover of congressional membership

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Which of these was favored by James Madison? Direct democracy, Constitutional monarchy, Autocracy, Confederation, Republic

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Republic

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All of these play a direct role in developing the federal budget EXCEPT: Congress, Congressional Budget Office, President, Office of Management and Budget, Federal Reserve Board

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Federal Reserve Board

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Habeaus corpus is a protection against

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Arbitrary arrest