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U.s. Gov q4 review
U.s. Gov q4 review
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The set of rules and laws in the colonies before the Constitution was called
The Articles of Confederation
The King's Agreement
The Tax and Spend Policy
the Magna Carta
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A political party is
A celebration of government
An enforced law
A business connection
An organized group wth similar views, supports candidates
3
A written constitution is intended to
make social classes very clear
irritate foreign governments
establishes individual rights and limit those in power
limit the amount of money people can make
4
A ballot initiative is
not very effective
a contract
when citizens propose laws for voter approval
not real
5
Acting for the common good =
pretending to like a candidate
doing the least
classical republianism
basic individual rights
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Natural (basic) rights are
life, liberty and the pursuit of property
not guaranteed in the U.S.
extra comforts and privileges
available for a fee
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Why did ministers from all over the country come to Selma to support the Movement?
They had a secret communications network of their own.
Dr. King put a call out to them on national radio to come.
No one knows.
They were notified by God.
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______________ was a major conflict during the Constitutional Convention.
where to sit
fashion
names for political parties
states' rights and Representation in Congress
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A delegate is
a stylist in a contest
chosen to represent voters in the primaries
a new person in politics
a landscape designer
10
The Founders wrote the Constitution based on principles of
Natural rights
Judeo-Christian values
All of these
Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy
11
Presidential elections happen every __________ years.
four
eight
two
six
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Why were students in Selma, Alabama able to organize better than adults?
they had more money
they did everything unintentionally
they had more time, and no jobs or social standing to lose
they were on vacation
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Election means
a meeting
drawing up a building plan
people vote to choose their leaders
a committee
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The right to freedom from unreasonable searches is guaranteed in the _____________ Amendment.
Fifthe
Fourth
Tenth
Second
15
Divine Right means
right to rule based on education
perfectly attired
kings and queens rule by the authority of God
nothing to us
16
To vote, you must be
both of these!
a citizen
at least 18 years old
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The right to vote is sometimes called _____________.
rectangular
suffrage
bunnies
futurism
18
The Magna Carta
was a myth
strengthened feudal order
limited the king's power, protected citizens' rights
did not influence the Founders
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The national convention is where ________________ is chosen by delagates.
the king
the military leader
the President
governor
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Private morality means
an individual's ethics/morality
decided upon by rock paper scissors
no one knows about it
group understanding of ethics
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 guaranteed the right to vote in the U.S. regardless of
political party
race
driving record
citizenship status
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Reason that people vote
They want to e paid for it
They like to wait in line
They want to choose their leaders
They are forced to by their bosses
