AP Gov-Unit 1

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Social Studies, History
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11th - 12th Grade
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Harley Wolfe
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A member of the Senate makes a statement to the press that she is unsure of how she is going to vote on a bill. After numerous calls from her constituents asking her to vote for the bill, she votes in support of the bill.
This is an example of which of the following democratic ideals?
Social contract
Republicanism
Natural rights
Limited government
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the two court cases?
Comparison A
Comparison B
Comparison C
Comparison D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Before the Nineteenth Amendment to the US Constitution granted women the right to vote nationwide, 13 states allowed women the right to vote in their state elections.
This is an example of which of the following aspects of federalism in the United States?
States frequently choose to ignore federal laws in favor of state laws
State and local governments have more power than the federal government
Amendments to the US Constitution can easily be made in order to meet the needs of society
State and local governments can become proving grounds for new ideas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following aspects of the US Constitution best illustrates the concept of elite democracy?
The apportionment of representatives in the House according to state population
The ban on "corruption of the blood" in cases of treason
The original wording of the Constitution regarding the selection of US senators
The process of adding amendments to the Constitution
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the exclusive and concurrent powers of the federal government?
Comparison A
Comparison B
Comparison C
Comparison D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Members of the National Organization for Women (NOW) protest a congressional bill that eliminates protections for pregnant workers. After the bill passes, they form a letter-writing campaign hoping to influence the president to veto the bill.
This is an example of which of the following principles of American government?
Multiple access points for stakeholders to influence policymaking
The shift in political power from the legislative branch to the executive branch
Government-mandated healthcare coverage
The central role of lobbying organizations in passing legislation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following pieces of evidence would best support the author's conclusion?
The grievances of Daniel Shays and other Revolutionary War veterans due to farm foreclosures
The decision to replace the Articles of Confederation with a new Constitution
The lack of centralized military power under the Articles of Confederation
The terms of the Treaty of Paris, which committed US debtors to repaying their British creditors
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