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Organizations set up by interest groups to collect money to support favored candidates.
a) Electoral College
b) Political Action Committee
c) Referendum
d) Ballot

False information that will harm someone’s reputation.
a) Nonpartisan
b) Leak
c) Propaganda
d) Libel

Surveys that monitor how or what people think/believe.
a) Mass media
b) Public Opinion Poll
c) Propaganda
d) Nonpartisan

Individuals who share a belief about a certain issue unite to promote their beliefs.
a) Mass Media
b) Nonpartisan
c) Pollster
d) Special Interest Group

Which of the following is not a qualification used for a presidential candidate?
a) Age
b) Citizenship status
c) Gender
d) Residency status

Which of the following best describes the government of the United States?
a) People vote directly on issues
b) Citizens elect representative to make laws
c) Religious officials make political decisions
d) Voting is restricted to property owners

What are the two major political parties in the United States today?
a) Federalists and Anti-Federalists
b) Independents and Republicans
c) Libertarians and Democrats
d) Democrats and Republicans

What was the first known source of written laws?
a) Justinian Code
b) Bill of Rights
c) Code of Hammurabi
d) Napoleonic Code

Who signs a bill into law at the federal level?
a) President
b) Speaker of the House
c) Governor
d) Mayor

Where did the United States get most of the ideas for the common law system used today?
a) The French
b) The British
c) The Romans
d) The Babylonians

Which type of law is it? A man steals his neighbors car.
a) Criminal
b) Constitutional
c) Statutory
d) Civil

What is the most probable penalty for a person who violates a civil law?
a) House Arrest
b) Imprisonment
c) Community Service
d) Payment

What is the person called who files a lawsuit?
a) The Plaintiff
b) The Civil Adversary
c) The Prosecution
d) The Defendant

What is the person called who is being sued?
a) The Plaintiff
b) The Defendant
c) The Bailiff
d) The Jury

What is the equilibrium price?
a) Where demand exceeds supply
b) Where supply is greater than demand
c) Where supply and demand intersect
d) Where there is a surplus

What does a surplus of a particular good signal about the price of that good?
a) The price has nothing to do with a surplus
b) The price is too low.
c) The price is perfect.
d) The price is too high.

Chicken is in great demand and chicken producers double their price. What will happen to the demand for hamburger that people decide to buy?
a) Demand will increase
b) Apathy will prevail once again
c) Demand will remain unchanged
d) Demand will decrease

Which of the following would lead to an increase in the price of a good?
a) Supply equals demand
b) Demand falls
c) Shortage
d) Surplus

Which of the following rights is protected in the North Carolina Constitution, but not in the U.S. Constitution?
a) Freedom of speech
b) The right to bear arms
c) Right to an education
d) Ex post facto laws shall not be enacted

What role is the president playing when he deploys troops to a foreign country?
a) Commander in Chief
b) Legislative Leader
c) Economic Leader
d) Head of State

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