American Citizen: Final Exam Review Game

Which form of government has an absolute ruler/king?

Completely unrelated amendments tacked onto a Senate bill are

Which philosopher believed in a blank slate, or "Tabula Rasa?"

The most powerful member of the House of Representatives is

When colonists decided to ___ British goods, Parliament repealed the Stamp Act.

The right to ___ means the right to express one's ideas about the government.

Which political party is most likely to try to maintain the govt based off of the constitution?

____ are outlined in the Bill of Rights.

What is the study of the rights and duties of a citizen?

What beliefs are characteristic of a Constitutionalist?

How many amendments are included in the Bill of Rights?

Who did delegates unanimously agree should preside over the Constitutional Convention?

Which amendment protects Americans against unreasonable searches and seizures?

What is the term that ends a filibuster?

What is the term for an individual part of a party's political platform?

Which of the following would be a conservative ideal?

The United States is said to have a __________ System.

A ___ is a series of statements and ideas of a particular party on election issues.

Unlike citizens, non-citizens may not

the Nineteenth Amendment extended ____ to women.

____ is the tactic of delaying a vote to force a bill’s sponsor to withdraw the measure.

___ are freedoms to act and think without government interference or fear of unfair treatment.

What term refers to all of the people who are eligible to vote?

___ is a crime that involves harming a person's reputation by printing lies about them.

Where is the Vatican City located?

Special-interest groups help fund a political campaign by creating

The powers and duties of the ___ branch includes dealing with leaders of other countries.

___ is the study of the rights and duties of citizens.

A ___ is a court order allowing police to search a person's home or business and take evidence.

The Federalists opposed the newly created Constitution

What is the term for banning films or print based solely on the fact that they are obscene?

What is the importance of the delegates in each election?

The ___ called for the formation of a Senate.

What is the basic goal of American foreign policy?

__________ is the ruling authority for a given community.

Americans give their consent to the government by

A ___ is the ruling authority for a community.

Citizens can vote to remove a public official from office in a 

By law, the president must notify ___ immediately when sending troops into battle.

The ___ called for the formation of a House of Representatives

Which of the following countries is an example of an Oligarchy?

Who is in control of the government in an anarchy?

Who rules in an Oligarchy?

Which government declares that everyone receives the same amount of income, regardless of job?

The necessary and proper clause allows Congress to exercise

People who cannot make it to the ballots can request a ____ ballot in advance

What type of government presides over the Vatican?

This body actually elects the president