US Politics Presidential Powers Advanced Test 5

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Politics & Civics — Test 5 (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 5 (Presidential Powers Advanced) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 5 (Presidential Powers Advanced) · Country: USA

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Question 1

Which of the following best defines a poll?

A) survey of opinion

B) census

C) election

D) vote

Question 2

What is the number of Senators per state?

A) One

B) Two

C) Three

D) Four

Question 3

Describe the job of a whip.

A) Writes bills

B) Runs elections

C) Counts party votes

D) Judges cases

Question 4

Which of the following best defines community service?

A) jury

B) paid work

C) military

D) volunteering to help

Question 5

When is redistricting done?

A) After census

B) Every election

C) Each session

D) Never

Question 6

Which of the following best defines jury duty?

A) voting

B) serving on trial juries

C) military

D) taxes

Question 7

Which of the following best defines the power of the purse?

A) President prints money

B) Courts tax citizens

C) Congress controls spending

D) States fund armies

Question 8

What best defines selective incorporation?

A) federal laws

B) new amendments

C) court packing

D) applying Bill of Rights to states

Question 9

How long is a presidential term?

A) Four years

B) Two years

C) Six years

D) Eight years

Question 10

What is public opinion?

A) polls are it

B) citizens' views on issues

C) court rulings

D) laws

Question 11

Which term means "Dividing House seats"?

A) a citizen's duty

B) jury duty

C) apportionment

D) selective service

Question 12

Which of the following best defines the 14th Amendment's role?

A) voting age

B) poll tax

C) term limits

D) citizenship + equal protection

Question 13

Which of the following best defines public opinion?

A) citizens' views on issues

B) polls are it

C) court rulings

D) laws

Question 14

Which of the following best defines media bias?

A) no media

B) slant in news coverage

C) only lies

D) fairness always

Question 15

What best defines the power of the purse?

A) President prints money

B) Courts tax citizens

C) Congress controls spending

D) States fund armies

Question 16

What best defines apportionment?

A) Counting money

B) Hiring staff

C) Drawing maps

D) Dividing House seats

Question 17

Which of the following best defines oversight?

A) Congress monitoring agencies

B) Courts fining citizens

C) President spying

D) States auditing

Question 18

Which term means "people pushing shared goals"?

A) a citizen's duty

B) an interest group

C) jury duty

D) selective service

Question 19

Which of the following best defines senatorial courtesy?

A) Free postage

B) Senate dress code

C) Consulting home senators

D) Long speeches

Question 20

Provide the definition of selective service:

A) jury

B) taxes

C) voting

D) draft registration (men 18-25)

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