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WorksheetsAP Gov Exam Review 3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Due Process Clause is the foundation for which of these?
a)
Reserved Powers
b)
Separation of Church and State
c)
Selective Incorporation
d)
Campaign Finance Reform
2.
Which standing committee in the House determines time spent on a bill and amendments that can be added?
a)
Ways and Means
b)
Rules
c)
Finance
d)
Judiciary
3.
Interest rates in the US are determined by the...
a)
Federal Reserve
b)
CBO
c)
OMB
d)
Congress
4.
Over time campaigns in the US have become...
a)
More expensive
b)
More regulated
c)
Open to more third parties
d)
Less costly
5.
A committee designed to reconcile differences between versions of a bill passed by each house of Congress is a _______ committee.
a)
standing
b)
joint
c)
select
d)
conference
6.
Once a candidate has been nominated for the Supreme Court, they must be confirmed by a ________ vote in the ________
a)
2/3; House
b)
simple majority; House
c)
simple majority; Senate
d)
2/3; Senate
7.
Which of these offices can NOT be impeached?
a)
President
b)
federal judge
c)
Supreme Court Justice
d)
Senator
8.
Civil rights are derived from which clause in the 14th Amendment?
a)
Equal Protection
b)
Due Process
c)
Privileges and Immunities
d)
Citizenship
9.
Judicial review comes from which Supreme Court case?
a)
McCulloch v. Maryland
b)
Shaw v. Reno
c)
Gibbons v. Ogden
d)
Marbury v. Madison
10.
Which of these is NOT an advantage of incumbency?
a)
positive gerrymandering
b)
prospective voting
c)
franking
d)
name recognition
11.
Which is NOT a guaranteed Constitutional protection?
a)
writ of certiorari
b)
habeas corpus
c)
bill of attainder
d)
ex post facto laws
12.
Financial arm of an interest group is called ____
a)
caucus
b)
PACs
c)
constituent
d)
public media
13.
What is true of the Articles of Confederation?
a)
weak federal government
b)
weak state governments
c)
strong executive
d)
strong judiciary
14.
Which is NOT a First Amendment protection?
a)
Religion
b)
Press
c)
Search and seizure
d)
Speech
15.
How do most cases reach the Supreme Court?
a)
writ of certiorari
b)
by certificate
c)
original jurisdiction
d)
referendum
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