Q3 9 week exam

This diagram shows steps in the election process at the national level. Which statement best completes this diagram? (SS.7.CG.2.6)

• Political parties hold midterm elections.
• The winner of the political debates takes the oath of office.
• Primary elections are held to narrow down the candidates.
• State legislatures cast votes to determine who will appear on the ballot.

This poster was used in a presidential campaign. Based on this poster, which message did Chisholm want to present to voters? (SS.7.CG.2.8)

• Compromising with legislators would be a goal of her administration.
• Lobbyists would not influence her when performing her duties.
• Reducing executive power would be a focus of her campaign.
• Equal work opportunities would be a focus of her campaign.

Why must members of the Florida Legislature be residents of the district they are elected to represent? (SS.7.CG.2.7)

• to guarantee responsibility for tax cuts
• to ensure appropriate payment of taxes
• to promote familiarity with voter concerns
• to guarantee strong voter registration rates

Which party’s candidates are these voters most likely to support? (SS.7.CG.2.6)

• Democratic
• Republican
• American
• Socialist

This table shows the biographies of two candidates running for governor of Florida. According to this biographical information, for which reason is Candidate A NOT qualified to run for governor of Florida? (SS.7.CG.2.7)

• Candidate A is not old enough.
• Candidate A was not born in Florida.
• Candidate A does not have a law degree.
• Candidate A has not lived in Florida long enough.

This table describes ratings for news organizations. What impact might the trend shown in this table have on the relationship between media and government? (SS.7.CG.2.8)

• Government is less likely to regulate the press.
• Government is less likely to respond to public concerns.
• Government is less likely to offer propaganda about policies.
• Government is more likely to offer greater access to the press.

This poster was created by the U.S. government during World War II. How could the symbolism used in this poster have impacted public opinion? (SS.7.CG.2.9)

• Citizens feared the destruction of civil rights.
• Citizens recognized the threat against civil liberties.
• Citizens were encouraged to protect their communities.
• Citizens were motivated to defend against Nazi invasion.

This poster below was created in 1917. Which type of communication is shown in this poster? (SS.7.CG.2.9)

• biased
• accurate
• informational
• propagandized

This scenario describes a public policy concern. What should be the next step Jesika takes to solve this problem? (SS.7.CG.2.10)

• Change the school menu and feed healthy alternatives to the students at school.
• Propose a budget and new school menu to the governor of Florida.
• Meet with the school board to discuss district-wide menu changes.
• Research alternatives with the school leadership team.

These statements are from a conversation about a public policy issue. What public policy solution would Peggy and Jeff both likely support? (SS.7.CG.2.10)

• increased background checks
• increased support payments
• expanded training programs
• expanded private assistance