US Politics Voting Rights Act Test 8

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Politics & Civics — Test 8 (Voting Rights Act) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 8 (Voting Rights Act) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 8 (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

What best defines packing in maps?

A) Cramming opponents together

B) Stuffing ballots

C) Closing polls

D) Moving voters out

Question 2

What is a primary?

A) general election

B) party nominating election

C) final vote

D) caucus meal

Question 3

Which of the following best defines absentee voting?

A) no voting

B) proxy voting

C) mail ballot when away

D) in-person only

Question 4

When exactly did Black men win the vote?

A) 1920

B) 1965

C) 1800

D) 1870

Question 5

Which of the following best defines suffrage?

A) Right to vote

B) Free speech

C) Bear arms

D) Fair trial

Question 6

In which year did Black men win the vote?

A) 1920

B) 1870

C) 1965

D) 1800

Question 7

Which term means "Vote paper or screen"?

A) the Electoral College

B) popular vote

C) a ballot

D) a primary

Question 8

Give the number of electoral votes exist:

A) 435

B) 100

C) 2700

D) 538

Question 9

What best defines a literacy test?

A) Reading test to block voters

B) School exam

C) Citizenship quiz

D) Job test

Question 10

When is Election Day?

A) January Monday

B) November Tuesday

C) July Friday

D) March Wednesday

Question 11

Which of the following best defines voter registration?

A) draft card

B) license

C) signing up to vote

D) tax form

Question 12

Which of the following best defines a swing state?

A) always blue

B) always red

C) no votes

D) competitive battleground state

Question 13

How many electoral votes win?

A) 270

B) 538

C) 269

D) 300

Question 14

Which term means "Identity to vote"?

A) the Electoral College

B) voter ID

C) popular vote

D) a primary

Question 15

What best defines a PAC?

A) news outlet

B) party HQ

C) group raising campaign money

D) court

Question 16

Which term means "drawing districts for advantage"?

A) the Electoral College

B) popular vote

C) a primary

D) gerrymandering

Question 17

Which term means "enforces campaign finance law"?

A) the FEC

B) the Electoral College

C) popular vote

D) a primary

Question 18

Which of these did the 26th Amendment set?

A) Drinking age

B) Voting age 18

C) Draft age

D) Driving age

Question 19

Which of the following best defines early voting?

A) late voting

B) double voting

C) voting before election day

D) no voting

Question 20

In what year exactly did Black men win the vote?

A) 1920

B) 1965

C) 1800

D) 1870

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