US Politics Federal Budget Test 1

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Politics & Civics — Test 1 (Federal Budget) 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) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 1 (Federal Budget) · 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 is policy formulation?

A) Designing solutions

B) Voting day

C) Court trials

D) Vetoes

Question 2

Which term means "Environment agency"?

A) public policy

B) the EPA

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 3

What best defines the EPA?

A) Energy seller

B) Farm bureau

C) Environment agency

D) Road builder

Question 4

What best defines public policy?

A) news

B) private plans

C) court rulings

D) government's chosen actions

Question 5

Which term means "city/county/school rule"?

A) local government

B) public policy

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 6

Which of the following best defines Dillon's Rule?

A) federal towns

B) local powers only if granted

C) full local power

D) no locals

Question 7

Which term means "federal orders to states"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) mandates

D) the federal budget

Question 8

Which term means "health coverage for needy"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) the federal budget

D) Medicaid

Question 9

Which term means "Food-drug watchdog"?

A) the FDA

B) public policy

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 10

What is discretionary spending?

A) Fixed benefits

B) Yearly-chosen funds

C) Interest only

D) State aid

Question 11

What best defines cost-benefit analysis?

A) polls

B) budget only

C) weighing policy pros/cons

D) votes

Question 12

What is zoning?

A) tax

B) school rule

C) vote rule

D) land-use regulation

Question 13

Which term means "local self-government power"?

A) home rule

B) public policy

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 14

Which term means "land-use regulation"?

A) public policy

B) zoning

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 15

What is the federal budget?

A) tax return

B) deficit only

C) yearly spending plan

D) bank account

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 best defines mandates?

A) federal orders to states

B) vetoes

C) court rulings

D) suggestions

Question 18

Which of the following best defines the EPA?

A) Energy seller

B) Environment agency

C) Farm bureau

D) Road builder

Question 19

Which of the following best defines monetary policy?

A) Congress taxes

B) Courts fine

C) Fed money control

D) States borrow

Question 20

Which term means "Fed money control"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) the federal budget

D) monetary policy

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