US Politics Public Policy Advanced Test 6

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Politics & Civics — Test 6 (Public Policy Advanced) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

What is this test? for US Government & Civics practice (Politics & Civics — Test 6 (Public Policy Advanced)), USA — High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) level, USA.
For High School, University and adult learners preparing for civics/citizenship in the USA
Section: Politics & Civics — Test 6 (Public Policy Advanced) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 6 (Public Policy 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

What is a sheriff?

A) elected county law officer

B) appointed chief

C) mayor

D) judge

Question 2

What best defines devolution?

A) court packing

B) shifting power to states

C) ending states

D) more federal power

Question 3

Which term means "elected school governors"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) a school board

D) the federal budget

Question 4

Which term means "health insurance 65+"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) the federal budget

D) Medicare

Question 5

What is policy adoption?

A) Approving a proposal

B) Ignoring issues

C) Suing states

D) Polling voters

Question 6

What is Medicare?

A) all ages

B) health insurance 65+

C) kids only

D) veterans only

Question 7

What best defines a city manager?

A) clerk

B) judge

C) hired executive

D) elected mayor

Question 8

Provide the definition of inflation:

A) Falling prices

B) Flat wages

C) High taxes

D) Rising prices

Question 9

What is discretionary spending?

A) Yearly-chosen funds

B) Fixed benefits

C) Interest only

D) State aid

Question 10

Which of the following best defines the federal budget?

A) tax return

B) yearly spending plan

C) bank account

D) deficit only

Question 11

What is the federal budget?

A) tax return

B) bank account

C) yearly spending plan

D) deficit only

Question 12

What is incrementalism?

A) big reforms

B) no change

C) revolution

D) small policy steps

Question 13

What is cost-benefit analysis?

A) weighing policy pros/cons

B) budget only

C) votes

D) polls

Question 14

Which of the following best defines the Federal Reserve?

A) Treasury office

B) Central bank system

C) Private bank

D) World bank

Question 15

What are the policy stages?

A) debate only

B) sign only

C) agenda, formulation, adoption, implementation, evaluation

D) vote only

Question 16

What is property taxes for?

A) federal debt

B) state roads

C) courts

D) funding local services/schools

Question 17

Which of the following best defines local government?

A) city/county/school rule

B) no rule

C) state only

D) federal rule

Question 18

What best defines the Federal Reserve?

A) Treasury office

B) Central bank system

C) Private bank

D) World bank

Question 19

Which of the following best defines policy implementation?

A) Writing platforms

B) Debating bills

C) Carrying policy out

D) Counting votes

Question 20

Which term means "Government support payment"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) the federal budget

D) a subsidy

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