US Major Political Science Advanced Test 2

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Question 1

What is democracy?

A) People rule

B) King rules

C) Priests rule

D) Army rules

Question 2

Who were the Federalists?

A) Anti-Constitution rebels

B) Strong-union supporters

C) British loyalists

D) French allies

Question 3

What is authority?

A) Brute force

B) Money only

C) Recognized power

D) Fame

Question 4

What is totalitarianism?

A) Limited state

B) Free press

C) Open votes

D) Total state control

Question 5

What does Article II cover?

A) President

B) Congress

C) Courts

D) Amendments

Question 6

What is limited government?

A) Total control

B) Restricted official power

C) No taxes

D) No courts

Question 7

What did Locke stress?

A) Obey kings

B) Church rules

C) Life, liberty, property

D) No voting

Question 8

What is populism?

A) Expert rule

B) No elections

C) Court power

D) People-versus-elite appeal

Question 9

Which term means "Shared civic values"?

A) political culture

B) the supreme law

C) federalism

D) the separation of powers

Question 10

What best defines judicial review?

A) Voters recalling judges

B) Courts voiding bad laws

C) President firing judges

D) Congress editing rulings

Question 11

Which term means "Federal law wins"?

A) the supreme law

B) federalism

C) the supremacy clause

D) the separation of powers

Question 12

Which person wrote most Federalist essays?

A) Washington alone

B) Jefferson alone

C) Adams alone

D) Madison and Hamilton

Question 13

What best defines the Articles' weakness?

A) No tax or trade power

B) Too much power

C) No states

D) King remained

Question 14

What best defines the preamble's goal?

A) Tax the states

B) Form a better union

C) Crown a king

D) End courts

Question 15

Provide the definition of the rule of law:

A) Rulers are exempt

B) Laws change daily

C) Everyone follows laws

D) Only citizens obey

Question 16

Which term means "Pro-ratification essays"?

A) the supreme law

B) federalism

C) the separation of powers

D) the Federalist Papers

Question 17

Which term means "Getting things done"?

A) power in politics

B) the supreme law

C) federalism

D) the separation of powers

Question 18

Which term means "Three branches split power"?

A) the supreme law

B) the separation of powers

C) federalism

D) checks and balances

Question 19

Provide the definition of popular sovereignty:

A) Kings hold power

B) Judges hold power

C) People hold power

D) Generals hold power

Question 20

Which term means "Congress regulates trade"?

A) the supreme law

B) federalism

C) the separation of powers

D) the commerce clause

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