US Politics Federal Budget Advanced Test 1

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Politics & Civics — Test 1 (Federal Budget Advanced) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 1 (Federal Budget Advanced) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 1 (Federal Budget 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

Which of the following best defines a special district?

A) single-service local unit

B) court

C) state agency

D) city

Question 2

Which of the following best defines home rule?

A) no rule

B) local self-government power

C) federal control

D) state control

Question 3

What raises interest rates?

A) Congress voting

B) Courts ruling

C) Fed tightening

D) States saving

Question 4

What is antitrust law?

A) Pro-trust funds

B) Tax breaks

C) Import bans

D) Anti-monopoly rules

Question 5

What is zoning?

A) land-use regulation

B) vote rule

C) school rule

D) tax

Question 6

Which term means "land-use regulation"?

A) public policy

B) zoning

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 7

Which term means "local powers only if granted"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) Dillon's Rule

D) the federal budget

Question 8

Which term means "local self-government power"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) the federal budget

D) home rule

Question 9

What is the EPA?

A) Environment agency

B) Energy seller

C) Farm bureau

D) Road builder

Question 10

What best defines OSHA?

A) Health insurer

B) Workplace safety agency

C) Union

D) Court

Question 11

What is the federal budget?

A) bank account

B) deficit only

C) yearly spending plan

D) tax return

Question 12

Which term means "Yearly-chosen funds"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) the federal budget

D) discretionary spending

Question 13

What best defines local government?

A) city/county/school rule

B) federal rule

C) state only

D) no rule

Question 14

Which of the following best defines Dillon's Rule?

A) federal towns

B) local powers only if granted

C) no locals

D) full local power

Question 15

What is deregulation?

A) Adding taxes

B) Banning trade

C) Cutting business rules

D) Closing firms

Question 16

Which term means "weighing policy pros/cons"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) the federal budget

D) cost-benefit analysis

Question 17

What is the Federal Reserve?

A) Central bank system

B) Treasury office

C) Private bank

D) World bank

Question 18

Which term means "Cutting business rules"?

A) public policy

B) deregulation

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 19

What is mandatory spending?

A) Defense only

B) Chosen yearly

C) Required benefit funds

D) Court fees

Question 20

Provide the definition of a special district:

A) court

B) state agency

C) city

D) single-service local unit

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