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Test Description: AP US GOVT
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who is the only member of the US government to serve in two branches of government?
A
Speaker of the House
B
Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court
C
Vice-President
D
Secretary of State
2) Which of the following is likely ti happen as a result of new legislation regarding water quality?
A
The Supreme Court would automatically issue a ruling on its Constitutionality.
B
The House and Senate would appoint an administrator to execute their law.
C
The Environmental Protection Agency would be given discretionary authority to issue water quality regulations.
D
All sate water quality laws and regulations would be immediately overturned and ended.
3) Which of the following describes an effect of the 22nd amendment?
A
It capped the size of the US House of Representatives at 435.
B
It eliminated the poll tax
C
It allowed 18 and 19 year olds to vote
D
It prohibited the president from serving more than two full terms
4) In Federalist #51, Madison argues that must be made to counteract ambition. He is arguing in favor of
A
checks and balances
B
federalism
C
continuing to be ruled under the Articles of Confederation.
D
an independent judiciary
5) A president is unhappy with the job performance of a Cabinet member. What action could he constitutionally take?
A
Fire ythe Cabimaet member and nominate a successor.
B
Impeach the Cabinat member.
C
Remove the entire cabinet department that the cabinet member heads
D
Bring the cabinet member to trial in front of the entire U.S.m Supreme Court
6) Which of the following is most directly responsible for the declining number of laws passed in Congress each year?
A
bicameralism
B
federalism
C
Increasing female voting turnout
D
partisan gerrymandering
7) In which of the following situations is the Supreme Court most likely to take a case?
A
Public opinion differs from the lower court's ruling
B
It is a presidential election year
C
different circuit courts have issued contradictory rulings on the same issue
D
The Solicitor General mandates that they take the case
8) During a lame duck presidency, a president is more likely to
A
Declare war
B
Have his executive orders declared unconstitutional by SCOTUS
C
Have his budget recommendations approved without changes
D
Have trouble getting nominations confirmed by the Seanate
9) When a voter supports a party by voting for candidates from one political party for all public offices across the ballot it is called
A
party-line voting
B
prospective voting
C
split-ticket voting
D
candidate centered voting
10) In most instances, how are election maps drawn?
A
By the legislature of each state
B
By a national bipartisan commission
C
By the US Census Bureau
D
By the Hoouse of Representatives Rules Committee
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