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What branch interprets the laws
What is the reserve requirement?
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What is the reserve requirement?
The amount of money in your savings
The amount of money banks have in stocks
The amount of money banks must keep on hand
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What branch interprets the laws
Legislative
Federal
Judicial
Executive
3
Who had their power reduced in Ohio by the 1851 Constitution?
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Governor
Congress
4
What is the rate of interest the Fed charges bank for loans?
Monetary
Discount
Fiscal
5
Who favored ratification of the Constitution?
Anti Federalists
Federalists
Whigs
Democrats
6
Which Amendment changed the way the Electoral College voted?
11
9
12
10
7
Which is an example of a reserved power that is given only to the states?
Establish Courts
Driver License
Declare War
8
What are the two parts of the Congress?
House of Commons and Senate
House of Lords and Senate
House of Reps and Parliament
House of Representatives and Senate
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Federal Income Tax
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17
11
16
10
What branch enforces the laws
Concurrent
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
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What is the name of the government's use of spending and tax policy?
Regulatory
Financial
Fiscal
Monetary
12
In 1851, how long was the Governor's term extended to?
Eight years
Two years
Four years
Six years
13
What was a Progressive Era Amendment to make society more equal?
Women can vote
Presidential Succession
D.C. gets electors
18 year olds can vote
14
What group of people did the Civil War amendments affect?
Women
Immigrants
18 Year Olds
African Americans
15
If the economy is strong, the Fed will _________ the rate
Raise
Monitor
Decrease
16
What is the written structure of our government?
Bill of Rights
Northwest Ordinance
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
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What branch makes the laws?
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
Reserved
18
What is convincing others to accept your viewpoint?
Consensus Building
Persuasion
Negotiation
Compromise
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What is the correct description for the government of the USA?
Representative Democracy
Market Economy
Dictatorship
Direct Democracy
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Civil War Amendments
24-27
1-3
20-22
13-15
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What is the name of the Ohio state legislature?
City Council
Town Council
Congress
General Assembly
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What is dividing powers between the national and state government?
Reserved
Popular Sovereignty
Federalism
Preamble
23
What amendment refers to correcting political bosses' power that they had over the Senatorial elections?
17
16
19
18
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What is popular sovereignty?
Government decides
Supreme Court decides
People decide
President decides
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What war increased the pressure to lower the voting age?
WWI
Korea
WWII
Vietnam
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Which one is a guarantee in the 6th Amendment?
Right to assembly
No cruel and unusual punishment
Right to bear arms
Right to an attorney
27
Why was the 23rd Amendment passed for Washington, D.C?
to give them governor
to give them electors
to give them voting representative
to give them senators
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Which is a guarantee in the 8th Amendment?
Right to an attorney
Freedom of speech
Right to bear arms
No cruel and unusual punishment
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What are the TWO ways that the government raises money?
Taxes, Stimulus Checks
Spending, Bonds
Taxes, Spending
Taxes, Bonds
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What fiscal policy slows economic growth to counteract inflation?
Monetary
Expansionary
Contractionary
31
What amendment states that all power not given to the federal government go to the states?
10
9
8
7
32
What refers to the government taking a person's territory?
Grand Jury
Eminent Domain
Double Jeopardy
Indictment
33
What does the first Amendment guarantee?
right to bear arms
freedom of speech
abolished slavery
D.C. gets electors
34
What fiscal policy stimulates the economy and creates growth?
Expansionary
Monetary
Contractionary
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What are the THREE ways to influence the economy with fiscal policy?
Tax, Borrow, Inflation
Spend, Tax, Borrow
Spend, Tax, War
36
Which is an example of a delegated power that is given only to the national government?
Marriage License
Coin Money
Driver License
Build Roads
37
What was NOT a disenfranchised group that saw suffrage extended to them?
Women
African Americans
18 Year Olds
White Men
38
What provides the fundamental law of Ohio?
Constitution of 1812
Constitution of 1953
Constitution of 1851
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Which is an example of a presidential check on the Congress?
Pardon people
Veto a bill
Propose amendments
Declare a law unconstitutional
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What method was used to disenfranchise African Americans?
Grandfather Clauses
Literacy Tests
Poll Taxes
All of the Above
41
What amendment made alcohol legal?
22
19
21
20
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What amendment dealt with Congressional salaries?
12
25
27
13
43
The __________ _________ is the banker's bank and controls the amount of money banks lend
Federal Reserve
Federal Deposit
Federal Repository
44
World War I encouraged suffrage for what group of people?
Hispanics
18 year olds
Women
African Americans
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Prohibited Alcohol
17
19
16
18
46
During a ___________, the Fed puts _______ money in circulation which allows people to borrow money and stimulate growth
Boom, More
Recession, Less
Recession, More
47
During a Depression, the government will ________ more than it takes in ________
Spend, Retirement
Spend, Taxes
Tax, Spending
48
What are the three levels of Ohio's courts?
Common Pleas, Federal, Supreme Court
Common Pleas, Appeals, Supreme Court
Regional, Appeals, Supreme Court
49
Who officially selects the President?
Governors
Electoral College
Supreme Court
People
50
During economic growth, there is low unemployment leading to _________ and the Fed __________ the money supply
Inflation, Increases
Inflation, Reduces
Inflation, Doesn't Change
51
19th Amendment
Women can vote
Black Men can vote
21 year olds can vote
18 year olds can vote
52
Which provides the most credible info?
Timeline of events for Obama
A book of essays about Obama
A novel about Obama
A film about Obama
53
How many terms did the 22nd Amendment limit the President?
Four
Three
Unlimited
Two
54
How did the 20th Amendment change Presidential inauguration?
It changed the election to November
It moved the date from March to January
It moved the date from April to February
It limited the President to two terms
55
What level of courts were added in the 1851 Constitution?
Supreme
District
Regional
56
What is an interest group?
policy positions of party
Citizens elect leaders
People who share similar beliefs
People who try to influence policy
57
During _________, the government will collect more in taxes than it spends
Depression
Inflation
Recession
58
What was the first written government of the USA?
Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
59
What did the Anti Federalists NOT believe in
Afraid of the Elastic Clause and its power
Fear of too much national power
States had too much power
No Bill of Rights
60
What allows the Supreme Court to rule on constitutionality of laws?
Federalism
Sovereignty
Judicial Review
Checks and Balances
