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Government Standards 1-4
Test Description: Review of OH AG Standards 1-4
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1) Inducing others into accepting a point of view by means of reasoning and argumentation
A
compromise
B
bias
C
negociation
D
persuasion
2) This party dislikes change and big government
A
Democratic Party
B
Nazi Party
C
Republican Party
D
Socialist Party
3) A group of people with common goals who organize to influence government
A
lobbyist
B
interest group
C
unions
D
compromise
4) Which of the following statements is NOT an appropriate way that citizens could influence government?
A
Writing a Letter to an Elected Official
B
Making a Telephone Call to an Elected Official
C
Putting your opinion on Facebook
D
Working for a Candidate (i.e. volunteering for the campaign to help them get elected)
5) Who or what are the primary method of recruiting and selecting people to run for office?
A
the media
B
interest groups
C
politcal parties
D
YouTube search
6) The media plays a major role in the creation of public policy by
A
Hiring reporters that are biased
B
Choosing government activists as editors
C
Giving money to candidates
D
Bringing awareness to the topics chosen for coverage
7) Consensus building as a way of solving conflict is an important tool for citizens of a democratic society. ​Which statement describes consensus building?
A
Both parties try to convince each other that their idea is better in order to solve a conflict.
B
Both parties search for common ground or areas of mutual agreement in order to solve a conflict
C
Both parties sacrifice something they want in order to resolve a conflict.
D
Both parties agree to a series of meetings in order to discuss solutions to a conflict.
8) What do compromise, persuasion, negotiation, and consensus building all have in common?
A
All of them involve getting each party to make sacrifices.
B
All of them are nonviolent methods of conflict resolution.
C
All of them involve enabling opposing parties to have their positions accepted.
D
All of them typically produce unequal results for opposing parties.
9) A condition that is recognized by society as needing correction through group effort
A
interest group
B
political party
C
political process
D
societal problem
10) Data collected (typically from universities or research institutes) for the purpose of answering a proposed question or testing a hypothesis
A
bias
B
advocacy group
C
research data
D
political process
11) A record required by law to be kept such county tax records, a report issued by a state agency or the Congressional Record
A
public record
B
bias
C
political process
D
advocacy groups
12) A statement by a person giving his or her own beliefs, and cannot be checked for accuracy.
A
fact
B
opinion
C
public policy
D
credible
13) Not a fact, is bias, is not trustworthy or accurate.
A
data
B
unreliable source
C
credible source
D
fact
14) Interest Groups Often employ _________________ to try and influence politicians to support their preferred policy positions.
A
managers
B
economists
C
lobbyists
D
Presidents
15) Which of these sources is likely to provide the most credible source of information about events taking place during President Obama's administration?
A
A novel about President Obama written by his wife, Michelle Obama.
B
A timeline of events that took place during President Obama's time in office.
C
A film made by a Hollywood director who supported President Obama.
D
A book of essays by former members of the Obama Administration
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