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Boger Civics & Econ Virginia SOL Review #1
Boger Civics & Econ Virginia SOL Review #1
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VA Civics/Econ SOL review.
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TV, Radio, Internet, newspapers and magzines are examples of_____ _______.
Mass Media
Celebrities
Political Parties
Propaganda
2
Which government agency is responsible for protecting the environment?
FEC
FCC
EPA
TSA
3
Which level of government can declare war on foreign nations?
State
Local
City
Federal
4
Division of power between state and national levels
Constitution
Nationalism
Democracy
Federalism
5
If Mr. Nollner decided to run for Mayor, he would need what?
Presidential Pardon
Electoral Votes
Votes of the People
Support of the Governor
6
According to the 10th Amendment powers not specificallydelegated are reserved to the ?
States
People
Church
7
Political parties ________ candidates for office.
Elect
Nominate
Validate
Debate
8
People who want to change the way things are.
Democrat
Liberal
Republican
Conservative
9
Rule of Law means:
Divide power between three branches
President can Veto a bill
<p>Nobody is above the law</p>
Citizens elect office holders
10
What are the Four (4) duties of US Citizens?
Jail, Taxes, Death, Jury Duty
Armed Services, Taxes, Follow Laws, Vote
Taxes, Follow Laws, Jury Duty, Armed Services
11
Which Court would a teenager go to for a misdemeanor?
Virginia Supreme Court
General District Court
Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
12
Membership in Congress is determined by...
Electoral College
Two Senators per state
Population
13
Does the U.S. Government have unlimited power?
No
Yes
14
Which fundamental of economics does the below picture represent?
Human Resource
Entrepreneur
Natural Resource
Capital
15
Which type of business organization is characterized by an owner who makes all the profit?
Sole Proprietorship
Entrepreneur
Corporation
Partnership
16
Which of the following are functions of Political Parties?
Monitor Officeholders
Educate Voters
Win Elections
Identify Candidates
17
What is the purpose of the below document?
Establish Rights of Citizens
Establish a Government
Declare Independence
Free the Slaves
18
What is the State level collection of representatives called?
Congress
General Assembly
Commonwealth Assembly
19
These are mandatory actions that all citizens must do.
Responsibility
Right
Voting
Duty
20
Which of the following example of local government are not elected?
Commissioner of Revenue
Sheriff
City Manager
Treasurer
21
Which fundamental of economics does the below picture represent?
Entrepreneur
Human Resources
Capital
Natural Resources
22
Which of the following is an example of the Governor maintaining public safety?
National Guard helps with a flood
Meeting with local business owners
Speaking to the public
Working on the budget
23
Groups that give large amounts of money & work for or against an issue.
Congress
Interest Groups
PACs
<p>Political Parties</p>
24
To Evaluate Campaign Messages, individuals must:
Detect Bias
Separate Fact from Opinion
Identify Propaganda
25
If demand is high but supply is low, what happens to price?
Stays the Same
Goes Down
Goes Up
26
People who want things to follow tradition.
Liberal
Republicans
Conservatives
Democrats
27
<p>A presidential Veto is an example of what idea?</p>
Rule of Law
<p>Separation of Powers</p>
Checks and Balances
Consent of Governed
28
What is the purpose of the below document?
Declare Independence
Establish a Government
Establish Rights of Citizens
Advertise for Walmart
29
How can one become a citizen of the United States?
Arraignment
Due Process
Naturalization
Birth
30
In a representative democracy, the people rule by ___________
<p>amending the Constitution</p>
electing officials to govern
making laws
granting unlimited Power to the President
31
The Chief Executive of Virginia is the...
Commonwealth's Attorney
General Assembly
Governor
Attorney General
32
Groups who share similar concerns about the country.
Liberals
Political Parties
PAC
Interest Groups
33
A message meant to influence opinion.
Facts
Propaganda
Journalism
Bias
34
What function is President Obama fulfilling in this image?
Commander in Chief
Chief Diplomat
Chief Executive
Chief of State
35
Which fundamental of economics does the below picture represent?
Natural Resources
Entrepreneur
Human resources
Capital
36
Favor one point of view.
Propaganda
Bias
Opinion
Journalism
37
<p>A group who try to get their members elected.</p>
PAC
Conservatives
Political Parties
Interest Groups
38
Which type of business organization is owned by stock holders?
Sole Proprietorship
Corporation
Partnership
39
Voluntary tasks of good citizenship.
Right
Duty
Responsibility
<p>Charity</p>
40
What system does the graph below demonstrate?
<p>Federalism</p>
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Electoral College
41
The system that chooses the President and Vice President
Primaries
Electoral College
Voting
Political Parties
42
What is the term for the option you give up when you make a choice?
Tough Luck
Opportunity Cost
Demand
Supply
43
Why were the charters of the Virginia Company of London important?
They established a national banking system
They stated the colonists’ grievances against the King
They guaranteed the colonists’ rights as Englishmen
They created a federal court system
44
If there was an international health crisis, which response would be most likely for Norfolk?
Order military control of the city
Shut down International flights
Declare War
Issue public safety plan
45
Which government agency is responsible for controlling communications (TV, Radio, etc)?
FEC
FDA
FCC
IRS
46
What word or phrase best replaces the Question Mark (?)
Congress
<p>Representative Democracy</p>
Electoral College
Legislative Branch
47
The cartoon below depicts which fundamental principal of government?
Democracy
Consent of the Governed
Representative Government
Rule of Law
48
Which business organization is characterized by shared risks and profits?
Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Entrepreneur
49
<p>What is the formal process for becoming a US citizen?</p>
Naturalization
Elections
Diversity
Citizenship Test
50
If supply is high but demand is low, what happens to price?
Stays the same
Goes Up
Goes Down
51
If there is a lot of money in circulation, which causes prices of goods to go up, we call this
Economics
Inflation
Inflamation
Retraction