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C.3 Political Science, Skills #1-7 Knowledge Check

Question 1 of 9

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The ( Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Bill of Rights ) forms the basis of government in the United States

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Question 2 of 9

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A state has 12 U.S. Representatives. How many U.S. Senators will the state have?

Select one of the following:

  • 2

  • 4

  • 6

  • 12

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Question 3 of 9

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Slavery is most closely related to the Three-Fifths Compromise.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 4 of 9

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Which of the following are concurrent powers?

Select one or more of the following:

  • borrowing money

  • spending money

  • ratification of amendments to the Constitution

  • regulation of interstate commerce

  • granting copyrights and patents

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Question 5 of 9

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Ms. Macy asked her students to explain the meaning of Federal Government. Whose response is most accurate?

Select one of the following:

  • Luke: A federal government is characterized by authoritarian control.

  • Carmen: The federal government is the national government of the United States

  • Jason: A federal government is a unicameral body which makes laws.

  • Phillip: A federal government combines a democracy with a monarchy.

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Question 6 of 9

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This is a benefit of a parliamentary system of government:

Select one or more of the following:

  • The prime minister is an elected member of the judiciary.

  • The legislative body is balanced with the judicial body.

  • The prime minister becomes an autocrat.

  • The prime minister’s legislative agenda is accomplished more easily.

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Question 7 of 9

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The prohibition of prayer in schools is based on the ( First, Fifth, Fourteenth, Nineteenth ) Amendment.

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Question 8 of 9

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Thomas Jefferson served as the first Secretary of the Treasury under President George Washington.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 9 of 9

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What would be a good synonym for hegemony?

Select one of the following:

  • compromise

  • dominance

  • apathy

  • isolationism

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