US Politics State Governments Detail Test 3

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Politics & Civics — Test 3 (State Governments Detail) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 3 (State Governments Detail) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 3 (State Governments Detail) · 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 federalism in policy?

A) shared nation-state action

B) state only

C) no action

D) federal only

Question 2

Which term means "land-use regulation"?

A) public policy

B) zoning

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 3

Which term means "shifting power to states"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) devolution

D) the federal budget

Question 4

Which term means "small policy steps"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) the federal budget

D) incrementalism

Question 5

Which term means "Minor crime"?

A) a misdemeanor

B) public policy

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 6

What is a school board?

A) teachers union

B) elected school governors

C) state agency

D) PTA

Question 7

Which term means "health coverage for needy"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) Medicaid

D) the federal budget

Question 8

Which of the following best defines a city council?

A) Court jury

B) State senate

C) School board only

D) Local lawmakers

Question 9

What is Medicaid?

A) health coverage for needy

B) rich only

C) workers only

D) seniors only

Question 10

What best defines mandates?

A) vetoes

B) federal orders to states

C) court rulings

D) suggestions

Question 11

Which term means "weighing policy pros/cons"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) cost-benefit analysis

D) the federal budget

Question 12

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

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) the federal budget

D) local government

Question 13

What is a tribal nation?

A) Self-governing tribe

B) State county

C) City ward

D) Federal agency

Question 14

Which term means "retirement/disability insurance"?

A) public policy

B) Social Security

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 15

Which of the following best defines a district attorney?

A) Defense lawyer

B) Judge

C) Local prosecutor

D) Sheriff

Question 16

What is a special district?

A) court

B) state agency

C) city

D) single-service local unit

Question 17

What is a reservation?

A) Reserved tribal land

B) National park

C) Military base

D) State forest

Question 18

Which of the following best defines the federal budget?

A) tax return

B) yearly spending plan

C) deficit only

D) bank account

Question 19

Provide the definition of cost-benefit analysis:

A) votes

B) budget only

C) weighing policy pros/cons

D) polls

Question 20

Which of the following best defines parole?

A) Full pardon

B) Bail

C) Probation start

D) Early supervised release

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