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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best exemplifies dual federalism?McCulloch v. Maryland14th Amendment10th AmendmentCategorical Grants
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA primary in which voters must be registered party members in order to participate is called a(n) ______ primary.closedopenblanketreferendum
- 3. Multiple ChoiceIn which Federalist paper did James Madison argue that factions are inevitable but controllable?1105173
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe Federal Reserve Board is responsible for controlling what?TaxationCampaign financeThe federal budgetInterest rates
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA Supreme Court decision based on a similar previous case is made based on what concept?CertiorariStare decisisAmicus curiaeIn pauperis
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA committee that reconciles different versions of a bill passed in the House and Senate is called a ______ committee.ConferenceJointStandingSelect
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich clause of the 14th Amendment is used as the basis for selective incorporation?CitizenshipEqual ProtectionDue ProcessPrivileges and Immunities
- 8. Multiple ChoiceIf the number of Representatives in a state changes, district lines must be redrawn. This process is called _________.ReapportioningReadjustingRedistrictingRedistributing
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these correctly describes impeachment?2/3 of the House2/3 of the SenateSimple majority of the HouseSimple majority of the Senate
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe agency that helps Congress analyze the federal budget is called the ______OMBCBOFedIRS
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho can change the number of Supreme Court justices?PresidentSupreme CourtConstitutional amendmentCongress
- 12. Multiple ChoiceOnce a constitutional amendment has been proposed, the next step is ______State ratificationPresidential signatureCongressional approvalJudicial review
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe power to declare federal laws unconstitutional comes from _____Article III of ConstitutionJudiciary Act of 1789Marbury v. MadisonMcCulloch v. Maryland
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe greatest single source of political socialization is ______.SchoolFamilyReligionPeers
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe importance of Shay’s Rebellion to the development of the Constitution of the United States Constitution was that itrevealed the necessity of both adding the Bill of Rights to the Constitution and creating a new system of checks and balancesdemonstrated the intensity of antiratification sentiment within the thirteen statesindicated that a strong, constitutionally designed national government was needed to protect property and maintain orderreinforced the idea that slavery should be outlawed in the new Constitution
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWe are unanimously of opinion, that the law passed by the legislature of Maryland, imposing a tax on the Bank of the United States, is unconstitutional and void...This is a tax on the operation of an instrument employed by the government of the Union to carry its powers into execution. Such a tax must be unconstitutional...
This decision of the Supreme Court upheld the principle thatthe federal government and the state governments are equalthe federal government alone may levy taxesCongress has the power to make laws to carry out its constitutional dutiestaxation without representation is unconstitutional - 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is true of amicus curiae briefs?They are used by interest groups to lobby courtsThey are used exclusively by liberal interest groupsThey are used exclusively by conservative interest groupsThey are now unconstitutional
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe reserved powers of the state governments can best be described as those powersnot specifically granted to the national government or denied to the statesimplied in the Fifth Amendmentlisted specifically in the Tenth Amendmentgranted to states as part of the implied powers doctrine
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was the most important effect of replacing the Articles of Confederation with the Constitution of 1787?The protection of free speechThe guarantee of states’ rightsThe establishment of direct democracyThe creation of a strong national government
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIn the Constitution as originally ratified in 1788, the provisions regarding which of the following most closely approximate popular, majoritarian democracy?Election of members of the House of RepresentativesElection of members of the SenateElection of the PresidentRatification of treaties
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe Constitution as ratified in 1788 most clearly reflects the framer’ commitment tothe idea of direct democracythe principle of limited governmentthe abolition of slaverymaintaining the primacy of the states
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best illustrates a use of the elastic clause?The Supreme Court allows a lower court ruling to stand by refusing to hear an appealCongress passes legislation establishing a national speed limitA member of the House of Representatives introduces a bill to increase federal income tax ratesA governor issues an executive order requiring all state employees to submit to drug testing
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe Supreme Court has used the Fourteenth Amendment to apply portions of the Bill or Rights to state law by citing the amendment’sdue process of lawabolition of slavery“reserved powers” provisionguarantee of privacy rights
- 24. Multiple ChoiceIn the federal system of government, political power is primarilyvested in local governmentsvested in the regional governmentsvested in the central governmentsdivided between the central government and regional governments
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThe term “iron triangle” refers to the interrelationship of thepresident, Congress, and the Supreme Courtelectorate, Congress, and political action committeeslocal, state, and federal governmentsfederal bureaucracy, congressional committees, and lobbyists
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements about Democrats and Republicans is true?City dwellers are more likely to call themselves Republicans than DemocratsRepublicans are more likely than Democrats to label themselves “conservatives”African American citizens are more likely to call themselves Republicans than Democrats
- 27. Multiple ChoiceOf the following, which best predicts the likelihood that citizens will vote?Their raceTheir religionTheir educational levelTheir gender
- 28. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following powers are granted to the President by the Constitution EXCEPTcommissioning officers in the armed forcesreceiving ambassadorsgranting pardons for federal offensesforming new cabinet-level departments
- 29. Multiple ChoiceA major difference between the House of Representatives and the Senate isfilibusters are possible only in the Houserevenue bills must originate in the Senateeach state has equal representation in the House but not in the Senatethere is unlimited debate in the Senate but not in the House
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat are civil liberties?make up the unwritten Constitutionthe rights to vote and participate in the political processlaws that provide and set limits on one's freedomsindividual legal and constitutional protections against the government
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhere are American civil liberties found?the Preamblethe Bill of Rightsthe Declaration of IndependenceArticle IV
- 32. Multiple ChoiceThe decision in this court cased stated that the Bill of rights restrained only the national government and not the states.Barron v. BaltimoreEngel v. VitaleGitlow v. New YorkMarbury v. Madison
- 33. Multiple ChoiceThe First Amendment includes the freedoms ofspeech and the right to bear armsreligion, press, and right to counselpetition, assembly, press, speech, and religionpress, petition, and the right to vote
- 34. Multiple ChoiceWhich amendment has the Supreme Court relied on in deciding to incorporate parts of the Bill of Rights into state laws?1st26th14th18th
- 35. Multiple ChoiceIncorporation doctrine involvesapplication of the Bill of Rights to the statesthe governments power to regulate corporationsthe extension of judicial review to state courtsthe interpretation of the commerce clause
- 36. Multiple ChoiceWhich court decision stated that aid to church-related schools must be for secular purposes only, and cannot be used to advance or inhibit religion?Engel v. VitaleMapp v. OhioGideon v. WainwrightLemon v. Kurtzman
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWomen were given the right to vote for president by which amendment?15th19th26th27th
- 38. Multiple ChoiceIn this case, the Supreme Court ruled that defendants in all felony cases had a right to counsel, and if they could not afford to hire a lawyer, one must be provided.Mapp v OhioEngel v. VitaleMiranda v. ArizonaGideon v. Wainwright
- 39. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the Brown v. Board of Education case do?ended public school segregationmandated school integration but was no immediately enforcedmandated busing as a solution to public school segregationdid not require that the government take action to integrate schools
- 40. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following cases most likely involves a violation of civil rights?classifying people into brackets on the basis of income and taxing them at different ratesconducting a search without a warrant or probable causeclassifying people and treating them differently on the basis of race or gendergiving adults more rights, such as voting and drinking alcohol, than the rights possessed by minors
- 41. Multiple ChoiceThe power of the courts to determine which acts of Congress, the executive branch, and the state legislatures are constitutional is known asJudicial ReviewStare DecisisPrecedentOriginal Jurisdiction
- 42. Multiple ChoiceAffirmative action refers tothe U.S. Senate approving a presidential appointment to the cabinet under its “advice and consent” functiona policy giving special consideration to groups that have been disadvantaged historicallyThe Supreme Court upholding a lower court decisioninterest group lobbying efforts in pursuit of the common goals of group members
- 43. Multiple ChoiceAmicus curiae briefs area form of inside lobbying that attempts to influence the Court’s agendaA form of outside lobbying that attempts to influence the Court’s decisionsA form of outside lobbying that attempts to influence the Court’s reputationA form of inside lobbying that attempts to influence the Courts decisions
- 44. Multiple ChoiceIn The Federalist Papers, James Madison expressed the view that political factionsshould be nurtured by a free nationshould play a minor role in any free nationare undesirable but inevitable in a free nationare necessary to control the masses
- 45. Multiple ChoiceAgreement among four justices on the Supreme Court is always sufficent todecide the outcome of the casewrite a majority opinionset a precedentaccept a case for consideration
- 46. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is true of nominees for federal judgeships?They are recruited from the current pool of United States attorneysThey are nominated by the SenateThey are elected in popular electionsThey are appointed for life by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate
- 47. Multiple ChoiceIn selecting members of the White House staff, President’s primarily seek people whoare personally loyal to the Presidentgive the White House ideological balancehave extensive governmental experiencecan bring a nonpartisan perspective to policy deliberations
- 48. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following characterizes the influence of the news media on public opinion in the United States?They alter the public’s veiws on issues.They affect which issues the public thinks are importantThey determine how citizens will voteThey are most able to influence people with the highest level of education.
- 49. Multiple ChoiceThe Congress shall have power . . . to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.
The practical effect of this clause has been tomake the legislature the most powerful branch of the national government.give the president uncontested powers in the area of foreign policyensure that any power not delegated by the Constitution to the United States government are reserved to the states and the people.allow the national government to extend its powers beyond those enumerated in the Constitution. - 50. Multiple ChoiceThose who believe that the Supreme Court in its rulings should defer to the elective institutions of government are advocating“Social Darwinism”“judicial activism”“judicial restraint”“incorporation”
- 51. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are reasons incumbents in the House of Representatives enjoy an electoral advantage over challengers EXCEPT that incumbentsget substantial financial support from their party’s national committeeare better known to voters than are challengersfind it much easier to raise campaign funds than do challengersoften serve on committees that enable them to help the constituency
- 52. Multiple ChoiceThe boundary lines of congressional districts are drawn bythe United States House of Representativesthe United States SenateUnited States district courtsstate legislatures
- 53. Multiple ChoiceAn organization that has an IRS code designation that raises and spends money to advance political causes.527 organization501 (c)(3) organization501 (c) (4) organizationSuperPacs
- 54. Multiple ChoiceCourt case that ruled that the funding of independent broadcasts advocating for/against a candidate cannot be limited under the first amendment.Citizens United v FECMcCutcheon v FECBuckely v ValeoBCRA v FECA
- 55. Multiple Choicedrawing the boundaries of legislative districts in bizarre or unusual shapes to favor one partygerrymanderinglizardingsnaking aroundsleazymandering
- 56. Multiple Choicethe alleged tendency of candidates to win more votes in an election because of the presence of the top of the ticket of a better-known candidate, such as the presidentcoattailspositioningsurgingbackdooring
- 57. Multiple Choicespending by political action committees, corporations, or labor unions to help a party or candidate but done independently of themindependent expenditure501 (c) (4) expenditureSuperPAC expenditurecandidate expenditure
- 58. Multiple Choicea committee set up by a coporation, labor union, or interest group that raises and spends campaign money from voluntary donationsPACSuper PACIncumbent group527 organization
- 59. Multiple Choicethe person who already holds elected officeincumbentcandidatesophomoreimportant
- 60. Multiple ChoiceFinancial donations with no limits made to SuperPACS, 527, 501(c)(3)s, and 501(c)(4)s.soft moneycontributionhard moneyindependent expenditures
- 61. Multiple ChoiceThe minimum age of a member of the House is25303518
- 62. Multiple ChoiceCongressional committees and subcommittees existto acquire the information needed to pass meaningful and comprehensive legislationto offer important political posts to influential representatives and senatorsto consolidate power in the majority partyto streamline the ever-growing legislative process
- 63. Multiple ChoiceWhich committee in the House of Representatives is an instrument of the majority party to control debate on the floor?Rules CommitteeConference CommitteeSteering CommitteeWays and Means Committee
- 64. Multiple ChoiceWhat congressional institution audits and reports on programs and agencies?Inspector generalsThe Office of Mandatory ReportsCongressional Budget Office (CBO)Governmental Accountability Office (GBO)
- 65. Multiple ChoiceThe current Speaker of the House isMitch McConnellKevin McCarthyJoe BidenPaul Ryan
- 66. Multiple ChoiceUntil 1913, U.S. senators were selected bythe peoplethe House of Representativesstate legislaturesthe Electoral College
- 67. Multiple ChoiceA congressional committee that holds a hearing to determine whether the Department of Agriculture is administering the food stamp program as Congress intended is engaging inlegislative oversightagenda settingmicro-investigationpork barrel spending
- 68. Multiple ChoiceThe franking privilegecontributes to the incumbency advantageallows the Speaker of the House unlimited powerallows the president to veto billswas abolished in 2004 by the Supreme Court
- 69. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is an informal influence on public policy?CongressBureaucracyCourtsMedia
- 70. Multiple ChoiceWhich event prompted the transition of the United States from laissez faire economics to Keynesian economics?World War IWorld War IIGreat DepressionGreat Recession
- 71. Multiple ChoiceWhich president proposed the New Deal?Herbert HooverFranklin D. RooseveltJohn F. KennedyLyndon B. Johnson
- 72. Multiple ChoiceThe Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution has been interpreted by the Supreme Court toexpand presidential powerrestrict the application of judicial reviewmake most rights contained in the Bill of Rights applicable to the stateslimit the use of the legislative veto
- 73. Multiple ChoiceThe clear-and-present-danger test devised by the Supreme Court was designed to define the conditions under which public authorities couldban obscene materialssuspend habeas corpus protectionslimit free speechmobilize the National Guard
- 74. Multiple ChoiceThe Articles of Confederation implemented the principle ofa strong national governmenta unified system of taxes
universal suffrage
state sovereignty - 75. Multiple ChoiceThe framers of the Constitution intended to establisha representative republica direct democracy
an authoritarian statea parliamentary republic - 76. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes a purpose of the Establishment Clause?It gives Congress the power to protect civil rights and civil liberties.It prohibits Congress from establishing a state religion.It empowers Congress to create a national bank.It prevents Congress from prohibiting the possession of guns on school grounds.
- 77. Multiple ChoiceRuled that free speech could be limited when it presents a "clear and present danger." Established the "clear and present danger" test to define conditions under which public authorities can limit free speech.Roth v. United StatesBarron v. BaltimoreSchenck v. United StatesTinker v. Des Moines Independent School District
- 78. Multiple ChoiceJohn Marshall Court ruled that the Bill of Rights cannot be applied to the states. Concerned a question of the Fifth Amendment regarding eminent domain.Barron v. BaltimoreGitlow v. United StatesMapp v. OhioGideon v. Wainwright
- 79. Multiple ChoiceEstablished precedent for the doctrine of selective incorporation, thus extending most of the requirements of the Bill of Rights to the states.Gitlow v. United StatesMiranda v. ArizonaRoe v. WadeBarron v. Baltimore
- 80. Multiple ChoiceRuled that the decision to obtain an abortion is protected by the right to privacy implied by the Bill of Rights.Roe v. WadeGitlow v. United StatesWolf v. ColoradoMiranda v. Arizona
- 81. Multiple ChoiceRuled that the police must inform criminal suspects of their constitutional rights before questioning suspects after arrest.Miranda v. ArizonaGideon v. WainwrightNew York Times v. SullivanEngel v. Vitale
- 82. Multiple ChoiceStruck down state-sponsored prayer in public schools. Ruled that the Regents' prayer was an unconstitutional violation of the Establishment Clause.Engel v. VitaleSherbert v. VernerMapp v. OhioGitlow v. United States
- 83. Multiple ChoiceExtended the exclusionary rule to the states. Illustrated the process of selective incorporation through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.Mapp v. OhioGitlow v. United StatesTinker v. Des Moines Independent School DistrictOregon v. Smith
- 84. Multiple ChoiceAllowed for selective incorporation of the Second Amendment by striking down a law that banned handguns in Chicago.McDonald v. ChicagoRoth v. United StatesMiranda v. ArizonaGriswold v. Connecticut
- 85. Multiple ChoiceRuled that the Sixth Amendment right-to-counsel provision applies to those accused of major crimes under state laws. Illustrated the process of incorporation by which the Sixth Amendment was applied to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.Gideon v. WainwrightNear v. MinnesotaNew York Times v. United StatesMiranda v. Arizona
- 86. Multiple ChoiceWhereas civil rights may be defined as what the government must provide its citizens, civil liberties may be defined as what the governmentmust do to its citizens.cannot deny its citizens.may do to its citizens if it so chooses.can take away from its citizens.
- 87. Multiple ChoiceIf you publish obscene material,it is not subject to government restraint.it is still a form of expression protected under the First Amendment.you cannot claim the protection of the First Amendment.you are protected if the material comes into the U.S. from an outside country.
- 88. Multiple ChoiceIn New York Times v. Sullivan, the Supreme Courtruled that prior restraint is a political issue and therefore not justifiable.ruled that prior restraint is not a violation of freedom of the press.denied prior restraint in that case but left open the possibility that it would be allowed in some circumstances.ruled that prior restraint of the press violated the First Amendment.
- 89. Multiple ChoiceA bill of attainderimpairs contracts between states.prevents double jeopardy.declares an action illegal after it has been committed.declares a person guilty without the benefit of trial.
- 90. Multiple ChoiceThe exclusionary rule holds that"fighting words" can be excluded from constitutional protection.a court can order or constrain an action by an individual.evidence obtained from an illegal search and seizure cannot be used in a trial.evidence wrongly excluded at trial may not be used in appellate court later.
- 91. Multiple ChoiceThe good faith exception allowsthe state to introduce evidence at trial if the evidence was seized on the basis of a mistakenly issued search warrant.the state to exempt a person from punishment for a crime if that person did not understand that his or her action was criminal.individuals to publish any material they wish, as long as they believe that material to be factually correct.a mistake in securing evidence to be considered neutrally by a jury.
- 92. Multiple ChoiceThis Supreme Court Case determined that contraception was protected by the "right to marital privacy" implied in the Bill of Rights...Kelo v. New LondonGriswold v. ConnecticutBarron v. BaltimoreReynolds v. Simms
- 93. Multiple ChoiceIn the United States political system, the term Federalism refers tolimits on the powers of the state governmentsthe division of powers between the levels of government
the fundamental basis of law
limits on the powers of the national government
- 94. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following constitutional provisions broadened the power of Congress?The necessary and proper clauseThe equal protection clause
The Tenth Amendment
The Ninth Amendment - 95. Multiple ChoiceThe clause in the United States Constitution that states that federal law will prevail in the event of a conflict between federal and state law is known as thenecessary and proper clausesupremacy clause
equal protection clauseconfrontation clause - 96. Multiple ChoiceMoney for broad general purposes is called a what type of grant?Block GrantCategorical GrantFormula GrantFocused Grant
- 97. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the institution through which policy is made and enforced?PoliticsPolitical ScienceGovernmentPublic Policy
- 98. Multiple ChoiceProtect individuals from government actions.Civil libertiesCivil rightsEminent domainSymbolic speech
- 99. Multiple ChoiceProtect groups against discrimination.Civil libertiesCivil rightsEminent domainSymbolic speech
- 100. Multiple ChoiceCourt order that the authorities show cause for why they are holding a prisoner in custody.Writ of habeas corpusBill of attainderEx post facto lawWrit of mandamus
- 101. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these was NOT directed toward the goal of equality of women?Title IXThe Equal Rights AmendmentThe 17th AmendmentThe 19th Amendment
- 102. Multiple ChoiceFederal mandate that extended rights to those with disabilities such as requiring wheelchair accessible public accommodations.American Opportunity ActAffordable Care ActTemporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesAmericans with Disabilities Act
- 103. Multiple Choice14th Amendment clause that prohibits states from denying equal protection under the law, and has been used to combat discrimination by extending civil rights.Privileges and Immunities ClauseFull Faith and Credit ClauseEqual Protection ClauseDue Process Clause
- 104. Multiple ChoiceWho chooses the President if there is no electoral college majority?HouseSenateSupreme CourtCabinet
- 105. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is NOT a role given to the President by the Constitution?Commander in ChiefChief ExecutiveNegotiate treatiesHead of his/her political party
- 106. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these does NOT require a 2/3rds vote in the Senate?Conviction of a president on impeachment chargesVice-Presidential election in case of the electoral college not producing a majorityRatifying a treatyProposing an amendment
- 107. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is now considered unconstitutional at the federal level?Executive privilegeLine item vetoExecutive agreementsExecutive orders
- 108. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is NOT a government corporation?AMTRAKFDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)U.S. Postal ServiceSecurities and Exchange Commission
- 109. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of federalism is referred to as "layer cake" federalism?New FederalismFiscal FederalismDual FederalismCooperative Federalism
- 110. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of federalism if referred to as "marble cake" federalism?New FederalismFiscal FederalismDual FederalismCooperative Federalism
- 111. Multiple ChoiceWhich group believed in a limited national government with rights guaranteed to citizens around the time of the Constitution?FederalistsAnti-FederalistsDemocratsRepublicans
- 112. Multiple ChoiceThis Amendment prohibits the denial of suffrage based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.15th Amendment19th Amendment23rd Amendment26th Amendment
- 113. Multiple ChoiceThis Amendment gives Washington D.C. 3 presidential electors.15th Amendment19th Amendment23rd Amendment24th Amendment
- 114. Multiple ChoiceThis Amendment abolishes the poll tax.15th Amendment19th Amendment23rd Amendment24th Amendment
- 115. Multiple ChoiceThis Amendment establishes the right to vote for those 18 years and older.15th Amendment19th Amendment24th Amendment26th Amendment
- 116. Multiple ChoiceThis is defined as the widely shared beliefs, values, and norms about how citizens relate to governments and to one another.Political ideologyPolitical culturePolitical efficacyPolitical socialization
- 117. Multiple ChoiceThis is defined as the capacity to understand and influence political events.Political ideologyPolitical culturePolitical efficacyPolitical socialization
- 118. Multiple ChoiceThis is defined as the process in which one acquires his/her political beliefs.Political ideologyPolitical culturePolitical efficacyPolitical socialization
- 119. Multiple ChoiceOne who favors more limited and local government, less government regulation of markets, and more social conformity to traditional norms and values.ConservativeLiberalLibertarianPopulist
- 120. Multiple ChoiceOne who favors more government regulation of business and support for social welfare, but less regulation of private social conduct.ConservativeLiberalLibertarianPopulist
- 121. Multiple ChoicePeople turning away from the major political parties.DealignmentRealignmentCritical electionParty polarization
- 122. Multiple ChoiceAn increase in divisions across ideological and party lines...e.g., Democrats and Republicans unwilling to compromise.Elite theoryPluralismParty polarizationParty platform
- 123. Multiple ChoiceConsists of citizens over 50 with influences on issues like Social Security and prescription drugs.AARPACLUNAACPNRA
- 124. Multiple ChoiceLegal experts focusing on civil rights and civil liberties.AARPACLUNAACPNRA
- 125. Multiple ChoiceAdvocates for African American civil rights.AARPACLUNAACPNRA
- 126. Multiple ChoiceLaw that made racial discrimination against any group in hotels, motels, and restaurants illegal, and forbade many forms of job discrimination.Alien and Sedition ActsEspionage ActCivil Rights Act of 1964Voting Rights Act of 1965
- 127. Multiple ChoiceThis amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment.4th Amendment5th Amendment6th Amendment8th Amendment
- 128. Multiple ChoiceAn action that consists of no writing or speaking, but still expresses an opinion.Pure speechSymbolic speechHate speechSpeech plus
- 129. Multiple ChoiceWhich clause prohibits the government from establishing a national religion?The Establishment ClauseThe Free Exercise ClauseThe Privileges and Immunities ClauseThe Full Faith and Credit Clause
- 130. Multiple ChoiceHow does the Constitution get amended?A majority of Congress followed by signature of the PresidentA 2/3rds majority of Congress followed by signature of the PresidentA 2/3rds majority of Congress followed by ratification from 3/4s of the statesA 3/4ths majority of Congress followed by ratification from 2/3rds of the states
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