US College AP Government Advanced Test 5

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College Entrance — Test 5 (Ap Government Advanced) High School (Grades 11-12, College Entrance, USA) USA College Board (SAT/ACT/AP) — USA

What is this test? for College Entrance prep (SAT/ACT/PSAT/AP), USA — high school to college transition — High School (Grades 11-12, College Entrance, USA) level, USA.
Is this for you? For High School students (grades 11-12) preparing for SAT, ACT, PSAT or AP in the USA
Section: College Entrance — Test 5 (Ap Government Advanced) · Education: High School (College Prep) · Part: College Entrance — Test 5 (Ap Government Advanced) · Country: USA

Civics knowledge is crucial for knowing individual rights and responsibilities and understanding government structure.

This test is designed to assess your knowledge of constitutional law and essential civics.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

What did the 27th Amendment delay?

A) Congressional pay changes

B) Tax hikes

C) War declarations

D) Court packing

Question 2

When was the Bill of Rights ratified?

A) 1787

B) 1791

C) 1776

D) 1800

Question 3

What did the 20th Amendment move?

A) Election to June

B) Congress to fall

C) Inauguration to January

D) Courts to spring

Question 4

Where was the Constitution written?

A) Boston

B) New York

C) Williamsburg

D) Philadelphia

Question 5

What did the 22nd Amendment limit?

A) Presidents to two terms

B) Senators to one term

C) Judges to ten years

D) Governors to one term

Question 6

What does the 10th Amendment reserve?

A) All power to president

B) Powers to states

C) Courts rule states

D) Federal taxes

Question 7

When was the Constitution signed?

A) 1776

B) 1789

C) 1787

D) 1791

Question 8

Which term means "People hold power"?

A) an amendment

B) the first state to ratify

C) the newest amendment

D) popular sovereignty

Question 9

Provide the definition of judicial review:

A) Courts voiding bad laws

B) Voters recalling judges

C) President firing judges

D) Congress editing rulings

Question 10

Which of the following best defines the rule of law?

A) Rulers are exempt

B) Everyone follows laws

C) Laws change daily

D) Only citizens obey

Question 11

Which term means "Form a better union"?

A) an amendment

B) the first state to ratify

C) the preamble's goal

D) the newest amendment

Question 12

Which of the following best defines the newest amendment?

A) 26th on voting

B) 25th on succession

C) 24th on poll tax

D) 27th on pay

Question 13

The 8th Amendment bans which of these?

A) Cruel punishment

B) Death tax

C) Income tax

D) Draft

Question 14

Incorporation means which of these?

A) New states join

B) Bill of Rights applies to states

C) Corporations vote

D) Taxes combine

Question 15

Which term means "Elected representatives rule"?

A) an amendment

B) the first state to ratify

C) republicanism

D) the newest amendment

Question 16

Provide the definition of the elastic clause:

A) Bendy paper

B) State vetoes

C) Court term limits

D) Necessary and proper laws

Question 17

What best defines federalism?

A) Shared national-state power

B) King's rule

C) Church rule

D) Military rule

Question 18

Which of the following best defines an amendment?

A) A new law

B) A change to the Constitution

C) A court ruling

D) A treaty

Question 19

Provide the definition of the Federalist Papers:

A) Anti-tax pamphlets

B) War orders

C) Pro-ratification essays

D) Love letters

Question 20

The 3rd Amendment bans which of these?

A) High taxes

B) Censorship

C) Poll tests

D) Quartering soldiers

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