PMA3 24-25

John, 32, was born in France to French parents. He moved to the U.S. when he was 19 and now wants to run for political office. Which office would John be eligible to RUN for?

• President of the U.S.

• Senator

• Supreme Court Justice (Judge)

• Secretary of State (Presidential Cabinet)

Which of the following political parties supported the expansion of slavery?

• Democratic

• Republican

• Green

• Libertarian

The president and vice president are elected through what system established by the 12th amendment?

• Popular vote

• Electoral college

• Gubernatorial selection

• Primary System

Which statement identifies an advantage of capitalism over government-controlled economic systems in raising standards of living?

• Profit helps to produce and develop new technologies.

• Central planners identify where economic needs are greatest.

• Government leaders punish critics who challenge economic policies.

• Workers have no reason to work hard since their jobs are guaranteed.

Which statement best describes a socialist economy?

• Private businesses provide all goods and services.

• 
  Taxes are low, but government services are extremely limited. 

• The government owns several basic industries and provides many services at no cost.

• 
  Private property is abolished and all goods and services are provided to citizens by the government.

Which three rights are guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?

• Speech, right to work, right to petition the government

• Bear arms, speedy trial, education

• Speech, bear arms, speedy trial

• Vote, right to work, speedy trial

What amendment is highlighted in the newspaper headline stating sufferage for women ?

• 11th amendment

• 19th amendment

• 1st amendment

• 5th amendment

• 21st amendment

What part of the FL constitution guarantees individual rights?

• Declaration of Rights

• Bill of rights

• Article III

• Statute of limitations

Which statement identifies a similarity between state and federal governments?

• Both levels of government can determine rules for naturalization.

• Both levels of government can establish treaties.

• Both levels of government can collect taxes.

• Both levels of government can grant patents.

Which service would be provided by a state government?

• Running Elections

• Receiving/delivering mail

• Printing currency (money)

• Regulating interstate commerce