
American Government Practice for Final
Authored by Mari Ann Harden
Social Studies
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The United States government has a federal system. What does this mean?
Local governments have most of the power
The national government is controlled by a small group of people
The national government has most of the power
The national government and states share power
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The supreme law of the land is
A state constitution
The US Constitution
A law passed by Congress
A US treaty
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do the congressional terms of Senators and Representatives differ?
Terms for US Senators are staggered
Senators are chosen by congressional districts
Representatives are more exposed to the national media
Representatives have more years in office, which gives them better job security
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a formal qualification of the president?
Male
35 years old
Political experience
Lawyer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which kind of jurisdiction does a court exercise when it hears a case on appeal from a lower court?
Appellate
Exclusive
Concurrent
Original
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the Declaration of Independence, what circumstances justify abolishing, or ending, a government?
If the government imposes taxes on the people
If the people become irritated with government leaders
If the government declares war without the people’s consent
If the government fails to secure individual rights
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This amendment states that the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
a. 15
b. 17
c. 19
d. 24
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