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WorksheetsDL - Reedy's Review 41-60
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Who does the cartoon suggest has influence over United States Senator?
entrepreneurs
voters
private interests (special interest groups)
the President
On Tuesday, November 6, 2018, voters in Virginia’s 10th Congressional district cast a ballot for either Jennifer Wexton or Barbara Comstock. This election is an example of
Representative Government
Rule of Law
Naturalization
Individual Rights
On November 3, 2020, voters in Loudoun County were asked to ratify (approve) funding for renovations to Douglass School and Sterling Elementary School and expand the Fire Training Academy. Loudoun County government is practicing which fundamental principle?
Consent of the Governed
Rule of Law
Limited Government
Individual Rights
According to the graph which age group is most active in volunteer work?
35-44
65+
16-24
55-64
The number of electors for each state is based on the state’s Congressional Representation. Using the chart, how many members of the House of Representatives serve from the state of California?
53
13
2
55
Which one of the following is NOT a Civic duty?
pay taxes
participate in political campaigns
obey the laws
serve in the military, if called/drafted
An important difference between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution is that the Constitution . . .
Congress the power to act directly upon the people.
Congress the right to establish a national school system.
any state the right to leave the Union if it wishes.
organizes the government into three branches.
What is the reason for the change of electoral votes in certain states every ten years?
Example: New York lost 2 electoral votes, Florida gained two electoral votes.
separation from the Union
flexibility in the distribution of electoral votes
changes in square miles
changes in population
Based on the cartoon describe the relationship between the two major political parties.
The two major parties are the best of friends.
The two major parties are fierce competitors.
The two major parties have nothing to do with one another.
The two major parties are part of the same team.
“This Constitution, and the laws of the United States . . . shall be the supreme law of the land; . . .” means that
only the laws of the United States Constitution must be obeyed.
the Constitution may NOT be changed.
the laws of the United States government may not be changed.
state laws may not conflict with federal laws.
What goal of the Preamble to the Constitution is being illustrated in the image?
establish justice
insure domestic tranquility
provide for the common defense
secure the blessings of liberty
John Doe did not come to school for two days that were sacred to his religious beliefs. When he returned to school he was told the two days were unexcused absences and he could not make up the work. His parents fought the decision based on what Bill of Rights amendment and specific freedom?
Tenth (10) Amendment, reserved powers to state governments
First (1) Amendment, Freedom of Religion
Eighth (8) Amendment, protection from cruel and unusual punishment
Sixteenth (16) Amendment Congress's power to levy and collect an income tax
Identify the propaganda technique used in the political cartoon.
transfer
endorsement
mudslinging
glittering generalities
The United States has a diverse population due to naturalization and Immigration. According to the graph in which year do “foreign-born” peoples represent the largest percentage of the total population of the United States?
1970
2020
2009
1910
President Wilson helped to draw up the Versailles peace treaty that ended World War I. However, the United States did not sign the treaty. Using the diagram, decide how the separation of powers explains this.
Congress enacted a law that made the treaty illegal in the United States.
President Wilson used his veto powers to outlaw the treaty.
The Senate failed to approve the treaty.
The Supreme Court decided that the treaty was unconstitutional and declared it illegal.
What job is the man is the political cartoon referring to?
industrialist
entrepreneur
lobbyists
elector
What role is the mass media playing as evidenced in the headline below?
identifying the candidates
offering a forum for opposing viewpoints
creating political cartoons
focusing attention on selected issues
According to the chart, where does the “65 years old and older” age group receive most of their news?
television
Internet
newspaper
radio
Voter apathy is a result of a disengaged electorate and accounts, in part, for low voter turnout. What is the number one reason people do not vote?
a dislike of the candidates
failure to register
the age requirement of 21 years old
the poll tax
According to the Gallup poll survey which president has the highest first poll approval rating?
Trump
Truman
Kennedy
Obama
