US Politics Presidential Powers Advanced Test 2

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Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Presidential Powers Advanced) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Presidential Powers Advanced) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Presidential Powers Advanced) · Country: USA

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Question 1

Who tries impeachments?

A) Senate

B) House

C) Supreme Court

D) Voters

Question 2

What is a veto?

A) Congress passes bill

B) President rejects bill

C) Court voids law

D) State nullifies

Question 3

What best defines a census?

A) Tax collection

B) Election

C) Ten-year population count

D) Court review

Question 4

What best defines jury duty?

A) voting

B) military

C) taxes

D) serving on trial juries

Question 5

Which term means "applying Bill of Rights to states"?

A) selective incorporation

B) a citizen's duty

C) jury duty

D) selective service

Question 6

What best defines the census for citizens?

A) draft

B) representation and funds

C) voting rolls

D) taxes

Question 7

What is the cabinet?

A) Court clerks

B) Senate staff

C) President's advisors

D) State governors

Question 8

What is franked mail?

A) Junk mail

B) Paid ads

C) Secret letters

D) Free official mail

Question 9

What best defines the State of the Union?

A) President's yearly address

B) Court session

C) Election debate

D) Budget vote

Question 10

Which term means "stronger communities"?

A) misinformation

B) volunteering's value

C) impeachment

D) paying taxes for

Question 11

Who can declare war?

A) President alone

B) Supreme Court

C) Congress

D) Governors

Question 12

How are treaties approved?

A) House majority

B) President alone

C) Court vote

D) Two-thirds Senate

Question 13

What best defines impeachment?

A) House charges official

B) Senate elects judges

C) Voters recall

D) Court fines

Question 14

Which of the following best defines lobbying?

A) voting twice

B) contacting lawmakers to persuade

C) protesting only

D) bribing

Question 15

What is redistricting?

A) Moving capitals

B) Counting votes

C) Redrawing district lines

D) Registering voters

Question 16

What is a town hall?

A) election

B) court

C) concert

D) public official-citizen meeting

Question 17

What best defines public opinion?

A) citizens' views on issues

B) polls are it

C) court rulings

D) laws

Question 18

Which term means "informing citizens, checking power"?

A) a citizen's duty

B) a free press for

C) jury duty

D) selective service

Question 19

Which term means "President's yearly address"?

A) a citizen's duty

B) jury duty

C) the State of the Union

D) selective service

Question 20

What best defines media bias?

A) no media

B) only lies

C) fairness always

D) slant in news coverage

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