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Unit 3 TCI Review
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1
Which of these officeholders is typically a county government official?
delegate
. senator
governor
sheriff
2
A sustainable society which utilizes resources in such a way that future generations will benefit andnot suffer
Centrist Coalition
Libertarian Party
Green Party
National Urban League
3
This states that the rights of all Americans regardless of race, sex,religion, or national origin are protected.
Brown v. Board of Education
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Plessy v. Ferguson
Fourteenth Amendment
4
Which part of the U.S. Constitution defines U.S. citizenship?
Article VI
Bill of Rights
Preamble
Fourteenth Amendment
5
An immigrant who wants to become a naturalized citizen must
know how to speak some English
have lived in the United States at least 8 years
pass a high school equivalency test.
be at least 21 years old.
6
According to the U.S. Constitution, the national government must guarantee that every state government:
limits governors to two terms.
has a bicameral legislature
B. has a republican structure
updates its laws regularly
7
Which of these is a common way to amend a state constitution?
The governor drafts an amendment, and the legislature adopts it.
Petitioners request an amendment, and the state courts endorse it.
The legislature proposes an amendment, and the voters approve it.
A constitutional convention debates an amendment, and delegates vote on it.
8
Legislation the national government requires state or local governments to implementlargely at their own expense
unfunded mandates
block grants
grants-in-aid
federal regulations
9
An individual with a green card is allowed to
vote in elections.
work at a job.
run for public office.
serve on a jury.
10
A society's framework of shared values, beliefs, and attitudes is:
political culture
civic virtue
public good
rule of law
11
Which of unit of government is most likely to regulate water systems, hospitals, sewers & fire protectionservices?
a special-purpose district
a county board of supervisors
a state legislature
a city council
12
In which kind of court would a driver protesting a speeding ticket most likely appear?
small claims court
appeals court
municipal court
superior court
13
Which of these are considered the building blocks of civil society?
patterns of generally accepted behavior
agencies of local or county government
groups that people join voluntarily
media that influence public opinion
14
Which political ideology favors the least government regulation of any kind?
libertarianism
socialism
liberalism
conservatism
15
Which of these areas are conservatives more likely than liberals to favor government intervention?
moral issues
health care
consumer protection
business practices
16
Which of these descriptions best defines gerrymandering?
drawing legislative district boundaries to give one group an advantage
enlarging a court by the addition of politically appointed judges
interpreting laws in a way that benefits the party in power
combining local governments into larger units to increase their influence
17
Someone from another country who lives in the United States illegally is called
a lawful permanent resident.
a naturalized citizen.
a resident alien.
an undocumented immigrant.
