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WorksheetsAp Gov apply the UNIT 1 information test
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 6hrs 45mins
Which of the following descriptions best applied to "Thomas Jefferson's goals"
Promoting life liberty and the pursuit of Happiness
Which following influential enlightenment thinkers offered "natural rights, life liberty and property"
Benjamin Franklin
John Locke
Baron deMontesqieu
David Hume
Which of the following best apply the "parts" of the Declaration of Independece?
What type of democracy is this? "Ancient Greece- all eligible male citizens meet to vote on various policy issues"
What democracy is considered to be more practical and more efficient for large groups of populations?
Write in the correct order of most amount of participation to least amount of democracy participation in population within a representative democracy. Hint: the word democracy is not in this.
(a)
Which of the following best describes the term "Liberty"
Freedom from government interference
Freedom to pursue one's dream
Freedom; Social, political, and economic freedoms
All the above!
What element of political culture is being referenced with "pursuit of happiness"
Individualism, the American Dream
What is the role of religion in America?
Religion serves to be representing the diversity and expansion of America as a whole and also help defines America's faiths and expressions.
What do those who believe in pluralist theory argue?
What are examples of modern pluralist theory in politics?
Cooporations competing like target vs walmart
NRA, and AARP, civil rights movements
Competition between chains and restaurants
None of these examples are part of pluralist theory.
What do concerns of elite theorists claim?
Concerns of elite theorists argue that a small group of elites controls political power, undermining democracy.
What do the defenders of elitists theory argue?
That groups of people with less money can participate in political process through filling lawsuits or encourage people to vote.
What are the two basic questions need to be resolved when devising a system of government?
How much power the government will have? How will political power be distributed?
What purposes does the constitution establish in the United States?
Establishes a representative democracy consisting of laws and policies conducted by voted representatives.
The constitution emplace limits of power on the government to protect people's rights
The supreme law of the nation.
All of the above
What two issues the delegates confront when creating the Articles of Confederation?
Citizens of one state did not trust the motives of other state governments, No trust in the government that ruled citizens farther away in the United States.
What best describes the structure of Articles of confederations
-Protected the states territory
-Equal Representation the government of each state gets one vote
-Unicameral legislature
-States would be sovereign over the government
Which of the following statements best describes Article I for the Articles of confederation
Creates a bicameral legislature, establish requirements for serving in the house of rep and senate; expresses the powers of congress; consists of implied powers
Name the Union as "The United States of America"
Sovereignty comes from the people and teh constitution will create a "more perfect union"
None of these statements does not apply to Article I of the Articles of confederation
Which of the following best describes Article IV of the Constitution?
Protects equal treatment and freedom of movement for citizens
Gives the national government to declare war
Sets forth the relationship between states
Establishes the process in amending the constitution
Which of the following best describes Article VI of the constitution?
Gives states the power to assign military ranks
Describes how the constitution will be ratified
Sets forth the relationship between states
Federal laws, and treats are the supreme law of the land
Why did framers intentionally create a weak central government?
Who had the power to raise army and navy, taxation, print currency, foreign affair powers, impose tariffs, and power over commerce (trade) under the articles of confederation?
What was the Annapolis convention?
