Final Exam Review

Front

A person’s right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures can be found in which amendment?

Back

4th

Front

Which agency would be responsible for cleaning up an oil spill?

Back

EPA

Front

The number of Senate seats held by each state is

Back

fixed by the Constitution

Front

Which function of political parties allows for the criticism of a party that is in power?

Back

watchdog

Front

How many years is a Senator’s term?

Back

6

Front

Which clause of the Constitution allows for Congress to stretch their powers, or use their implied powers?

Back

necessary and proper

Front

Drawing Congressional district lines to give one party an advantage in a state over another party is called

Back

gerrymandering

Front

A barrier to keep African-American voters from voting by having to pay a “monetary duty” in order to vote was:

Back

poll tax

Front

What propaganda technique has people “following the crowd” because “everyone is doing it?”

Back

bandwagon

Front

Congress is part of this branch of government:

Back

Legislative