US Politics Voting Rights Act Test 2

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Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Voting Rights Act) 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 2 (Voting Rights Act)), 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 2 (Voting Rights Act) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Voting Rights Act) · 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 of the following best defines lobbying?

A) persuading lawmakers

B) voting

C) bribing legally

D) petition only

Question 2

Which of the following best defines a poll tax?

A) Election fine

B) Fee to vote

C) Campaign gift

D) Ballot cost

Question 3

What is voter turnout?

A) population

B) registration fee

C) share of eligible who vote

D) poll hours

Question 4

Which of the following best defines the Voting Rights Act?

A) 1971 age law

B) 1993 motor voter

C) 1920 suffrage

D) 1965 protection of minority voting

Question 5

Which term means "signing up to vote"?

A) voter registration

B) the Electoral College

C) popular vote

D) a primary

Question 6

What is suffrage?

A) Free speech

B) Right to vote

C) Bear arms

D) Fair trial

Question 7

What is packing in maps?

A) Stuffing ballots

B) Closing polls

C) Cramming opponents together

D) Moving voters out

Question 8

What is a ballot?

A) Court order

B) Tax form

C) License

D) Vote paper or screen

Question 9

What is redistricting?

A) redrawing district lines

B) reopening polls

C) reregistering

D) recounting

Question 10

Which term means "Cramming opponents together"?

A) the Electoral College

B) packing in maps

C) popular vote

D) a primary

Question 11

Which term means "votes by citizens directly"?

A) the Electoral College

B) a primary

C) popular vote

D) a caucus

Question 12

What best defines the Voting Rights Act?

A) 1971 age law

B) 1993 motor voter

C) 1920 suffrage

D) 1965 protection of minority voting

Question 13

Which of the following best defines voter turnout?

A) share of eligible who vote

B) population

C) registration fee

D) poll hours

Question 14

What best defines voter registration?

A) draft card

B) signing up to vote

C) license

D) tax form

Question 15

Which of the following best defines disenfranchisement?

A) Gaining seats

B) Paying fines

C) Losing vote rights

D) Moving districts

Question 16

What best defines the Electoral College?

A) a court

B) a bank

C) a school

D) body electing the President

Question 17

What is the voting age?

A) 18

B) 21

C) 16

D) 25

Question 18

What best defines a recall?

A) Calling back troops

B) Removing official early

C) Repealing taxes

D) Recounting votes

Question 19

Provide the definition of voter registration:

A) draft card

B) license

C) signing up to vote

D) tax form

Question 20

Provide the definition of early voting:

A) late voting

B) double voting

C) no voting

D) voting before election day

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