1.In a democracy, gov is only one part of the social fabric of the country. Political parties, associations, and organizations also contribute to the landscape. This ideal is referred to as:
2.The rights which we are supposed to have as human beings before government comes into being are known as:
3.The idea that all “sides” in a democracy share a commitment to basic values is known as:
4.The portion on the Constitution that basically explains the “why” of its existence is the:
5.The Constitution may be amended, as explained in this portion of the document:
6.The Courts power of judicial review was first confirmed in:
7. The Federalist Papers, authored by ____________, urged for judicial review.
8. The following refers to the principle that there are two distinct spheres of government: a national and state sphere:
9. Which of the following is true about “New Federalism?”
10. Which of the following party is most closely described as one that believes in complete individual liberty without government control?
11.The Republican Party (choose the best answer):
12.The single largest ethnic minority group in America is comprised of
13. During the Great Depression, the U.S. government passed landmark labor laws, including
14.The public retirement system in the United States was established by the Social Security Act in
15.Which law helped control soft money contributions to political parties?
16.The subset of values relating to government and politics is
17.When an organized group dedicates itself to securing benefits from the government, it becomes a(n)
18.Consciously held systems beliefs about governments and politics are
19. Approximately how many African-Americans of voting age were on the registration rolls in 1965?
20.Which of the following is NOT true about voting in the United States prior to the Civil War?
21. Which of the following is not true about the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
22. A President may not serve more than two four-year terms according to the
23.The only President to serve beyond two terms was
24.The election held for a party to select a candidate for office is the
25.Which of the following organizations are prohibited from making contributions or expenditures in conjunction with federal elections?