US Government Quiz

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History
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12th Grade
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Hard
Georgina Wagoner
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17 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the president that broke the Republican Party streak of winning Presidential elections?
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Richard Nixon
Franklin Roosevelt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who would not have been eligible to vote in 1916?
an African-American male soldier
a white female homemaker residing in Wyoming
a white male factory worker aged 23
a white female lawyer aged 40 living in Washington DC
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do most candidates for office get their campaign funds?
PACS
personal wealth
public subsidies
loopholes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the mass media has been the most influential in American politics so far?
radio
tv
internet
newspapers and magazines
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many electoral votes must a candidate have to win the presidency?
one-half
two-thirds
270
535
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the “incumbent” rule?
Incumbents keep their office if economic conditions are favorable.
Democrats and Republicans alternate being the incumbent president.
The candidate with the higher income will win.
The candidate who best uses social media or popular culture references will win.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where would a politician advocating for progressive social policies and government intervention in the economy likely fall on the political spectrum?
Far-Left
Center-left
Center-right
Far-right
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