US Politics Foreign Policy Advanced Test 2

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Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Us Foreign Policy 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 (Us Foreign Policy Advanced) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Us Foreign 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

Which term means "Envoy to a nation"?

A) an ambassador

B) public policy

C) the policy stages

D) the federal budget

Question 2

What is cost-benefit analysis?

A) budget only

B) weighing policy pros/cons

C) polls

D) votes

Question 3

What best defines incrementalism?

A) big reforms

B) no change

C) small policy steps

D) revolution

Question 4

What is incrementalism?

A) big reforms

B) no change

C) revolution

D) small policy steps

Question 5

Which of the following best defines mandates?

A) federal orders to states

B) suggestions

C) vetoes

D) court rulings

Question 6

Which of the following best defines the Security Council?

A) Trade court

B) Powerful UN body

C) Health arm

D) Aid fund

Question 7

What best defines home rule?

A) state control

B) federal control

C) local self-government power

D) no rule

Question 8

What best defines devolution?

A) court packing

B) more federal power

C) ending states

D) shifting power to states

Question 9

What is a deficit?

A) spending more than revenue

B) balanced

C) debt paid

D) surplus

Question 10

What best defines the federal budget?

A) tax return

B) yearly spending plan

C) deficit only

D) bank account

Question 11

Which term means "Help to nations"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) foreign aid

D) the federal budget

Question 12

What is devolution?

A) court packing

B) more federal power

C) ending states

D) shifting power to states

Question 13

What was the Warsaw Pact?

A) Soviet bloc alliance

B) Trade deal

C) Peace treaty

D) Asian bloc

Question 14

What is Dillon's Rule?

A) no locals

B) local powers only if granted

C) full local power

D) federal towns

Question 15

Which term means "Blocking Soviet spread"?

A) public policy

B) the policy stages

C) containment

D) the federal budget

Question 16

What is isolationism?

A) Joining all

B) Trading all

C) Arming all

D) Avoiding alliances

Question 17

What is a city manager?

A) hired executive

B) judge

C) elected mayor

D) clerk

Question 18

What best defines the policy stages?

A) vote only

B) agenda, formulation, adoption, implementation, evaluation

C) debate only

D) sign only

Question 19

What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

A) Bay of Pigs win

B) Missile gift

C) 1962 nuclear standoff

D) Trade deal

Question 20

What best defines a school board?

A) teachers union

B) PTA

C) state agency

D) elected school governors

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