Why is community service important in a democratic nation?

It addresses local needs and serves the public good

This phrase best refers to

Weaknesses within the Articles of Confederation

Which statement best expresses the principle of “consent of the governed”?

We the People of the United States...establish...

What is the best title for this list?

Characteristics That Employees Seek

Which action is an example of political lobbying?

A health group asks legislators to pass anti pollution laws.

How are implied powers most often used by the United States Congress?

To help carry out expressed powers

Which characteristics would make a job seeker in computer programming most desirable?

A 4-year bachelor’s degree and programming experience

Which is an example of a proprietorship?

Edward is responsible for all the restaurant’s debts.

In a criminal case, a jury determines

Whether someone is guilty of breaking the law

The principle of federalism gives governmental power to

The national and state governments

From this information, it can best be concluded that the news media -

Displayed a positive bias to the candidate from Party X

What will happen if the price of a slice of pizza decreases from $2.50 to $1.00?

There will not be enough pizza produced

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1
Which action the government can take to increase the amounts of funds available for businesses?
Reduce consumer demand
Borrow money
Lower taxes
Balance the budget
2
Which meeting would a person attend to hear only legislation concerning the local county?
11 AM
9 AM
8 AM
10 AM
3
Which power is a responsibility of the Virginia General Assembly?
Exercises judicial review
Administers state bureaucracy
Regulates the economy
Approves the state budget
4
Why is community service important in a democratic nation?
It addresses local needs and serves the public good
It helps businesses find and train new employees
It lower unemployment by giving jobs to volunteers
It removes the national government’s duty to improve society
5
Which term best describes the message on this poster?
Insurance
Investment
Deposit
Guarantee
6
This phrase best refers to
Grievances in the Declaration of Independence
Weaknesses within the Articles of Confederation
Failed policies made by foreign officials
National problems caused by outdated laws
7
Which statement best expresses the principle of “consent of the governed”?
All Bills for raising revenue shall start in the House.
We the People of the United States...establish...
The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year.
No person except a natural born citizen shall be eligible...
8
What is the best title for this list?
Outdated Skills Due to Technological Advancements
National Requirements for All Jobs
Personal Training Courses Offered by the Federal Government
Characteristics That Employees Seek
9
Which action is an example of political lobbying?
A health group asks legislators to pass anti pollution laws.
The governor gives special advice to legislative members.
The newspaper exposes corrupt practices in campaigns.
A candidate holds a campaign rally for voters.
10
Which amendment led to this decision?
8th
5th
16th
13th
11
This headline describes a case involving-
Consumer rights
Property rights
Employee rights
Civil rights
12
How are implied powers most often used by the United States Congress?
To force the executive branch to sign new legislation
To give the government veto powers
To help carry out expressed powers
To encourage citizens to vote
13
Which branch of government has the power to declare Virginia laws unconstitutional?
State judicial branch
State executive branch
Federal legislative branch
Federal executive branch
14
Why have only 27 amendments been added to the Constitution?
Changes in society are too small to require amendments
National laws limit the number of amendments
The courts strike down for any amendments
The process is very complex
15
Which person is eligible to register to vote in the state of Virginia?
Ranjan
Rick
Alyssa
Carla
16
Which action represents a way the federal government can promote business competition
Enforcing tariffs
Prohibiting monopolies
Regulating investors
Punishing polluters
17
Which characteristics would make a job seeker in computer programming most desirable?
A doctoral degree in economics and management experience
A 2-year associate’s degree in business & no work experience
A high school diploma but has no work experience
A 4-year bachelor’s degree and programming experience
18
The local government in Virginia most likely created this law in order to
Promote public health
Protect consumer rights
Regulate land use
Support federal laws
19
Which term completes this economic flow?
Savings
Income
Investment
Taxes
20
A citizen can help ensure the rights of an accused person by-
Paying in income tax
Obeying the state Law
Serving on a jury
Serving in a military
21
Which pair of economic systems best completes this diagram?
Free Market - Command
Command - Traditional
Mixed - Traditional
Mixed - Free Market
22
This action is one way the president can influence
Foreign affairs
Judicial review
International trade
National policies
23
Which phrase best completes this diagram?
The number of political districts
The number of state senators
State population
Voter registration
24
Which is an example of a proprietorship?
Roberta owns stock in a steel company.
Juan & Philip are both responsible for the bookstore’s debt.
Edward is responsible for all the restaurant’s debts.
Janet and Miriam share equally in the flower shop’s profits.
25
In which court case did the United States Supreme Court establish the power judicial review?
Brown VS Board of Education
Marbury VS Madison
Dred Scott VS Sandford
Plessy VS Ferguson
26
In a criminal case, a jury determines
Whether a person’s plea deal can be accepted
How much money one person needs to pay another person
The best way to settle a disagreement between two people
Whether someone is guilty of breaking the law
27
The principle of federalism gives governmental power to
A strong confederate government
The national and state governments
A powerful state government
The county and local governments
28
Which executive power is being demonstrated in this drawing?
Ability to veto legislation
Ability to change judicial decisions
Power to approve cabinet members
Power to influence legislation
29
From this information, it can best be concluded that the news media -
Showed negative bias toward both political parties
Gave more positive coverage to the candidate from Party Y
Showed little favoritism between political parties
Displayed a positive bias to the candidate from Party X
30
The powers of local Virginia governments are granted directly by the
Virginia Circuit Court
United States Attorney General
Constitution of Virginia
Constitution of the United States
31
What will happen if the price of a slice of pizza decreases from $2.50 to $1.00?
The cost of producing pizzas will rise
There will not be enough pizza produced
Customers will not buy as much pizza.
Profits of pizza makers will increase
32
This agreement is an example of how the United States takes part in a-
Financial agreement
Military agreement
Global economy
Regulatory organization

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