US Politics State Governments Detail Test 4

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Politics & Civics — Test 4 (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 4 (State Governments Detail) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 4 (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

Which term means "Early supervised release"?

A) parole

B) public policy

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 2

What is a mayor-council system?

A) commission

B) elected mayor plus council

C) no mayor

D) manager only

Question 3

What is a felony?

A) Small crime

B) Civil case

C) Serious crime

D) Ticket

Question 4

Which of the following best defines Social Security?

A) health care

B) unemployment

C) welfare only

D) retirement/disability insurance

Question 5

What is Dillon's Rule?

A) local powers only if granted

B) no locals

C) full local power

D) federal towns

Question 6

Which of the following best defines a tribal nation?

A) State county

B) Self-governing tribe

C) City ward

D) Federal agency

Question 7

What is a deficit?

A) balanced

B) debt paid

C) spending more than revenue

D) surplus

Question 8

What best defines bail?

A) Fine

B) Bribe

C) Tax

D) Release deposit

Question 9

Which of the following best defines local government?

A) city/county/school rule

B) state only

C) no rule

D) federal rule

Question 10

What is a ballot measure?

A) Court order

B) Voter-decided proposal

C) Veto

D) Treaty

Question 11

Which of the following best defines devolution?

A) ending states

B) more federal power

C) shifting power to states

D) court packing

Question 12

What funds schools mostly?

A) Income taxes

B) Lotteries

C) Federal grants

D) Property taxes

Question 13

What best defines Medicare?

A) health insurance 65+

B) veterans only

C) kids only

D) all ages

Question 14

Which term means "Local lawmakers"?

A) public policy

B) a city council

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 15

What is the national debt?

A) tax total

B) savings

C) accumulated borrowing

D) yearly spending

Question 16

How many states have two chambers?

A) 50

B) 25

C) 30

D) 49

Question 17

Who leads a city?

A) Mayor

B) Governor

C) Sheriff

D) Clerk

Question 18

What is gaming on reservations?

A) State lottery

B) Tribal casinos

C) Banned all

D) Federal banks

Question 19

Provide the definition of the BIA:

A) Bank agency

B) Road office

C) Indian Affairs bureau

D) Court

Question 20

What best defines parole?

A) Full pardon

B) Bail

C) Probation start

D) Early supervised release

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