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What is held in some states which allows party members to discuss the candidate they want to run for the Presidency? Group of answer choices
a) General
b) Convection
c) Caucus
d) Primary Election

In which Supreme Court case did the Supreme Court rule in favor of students who were wearing armbands protesting the Vietnam war?.
a) Bethel School District #403 v. Fraser
b) Mahanoy Area School District v. B. L
c) Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d) Tinker v Des Moines

If a person is accused of murder, what sort of crime is that?
a) Misdemeanor
b) Civil Violaton
c) Felony
d) Probation

Shoplifting and minor traffic offenses are examples of what type of law? Group of answer choices
a) Misdemearnor
b) Felony
c) Civil violaton
d) Probation

Which amendment protects the accused from cruel and unusual punishment and from extremely high bail?
a) 4th
b) 5th
c) 8th
d) 6th

What is the highest court in the state of North Carolina? Group of answer choices
a) The North Carolina Superior Court
b) The North Carolina District Courts
c) North Carolina Court of Appeals
d) The North Carolina Supreme Court

Which of the following groups was created to help advise the President on issues involving the economy? Group of answer choices
a) The Recovery Act
b) Economic Recovery Advisory Board
c) The Economic Accountability Board
d) The Federal Reserve

What can the President, Governor or Mayor issue in times of natural disaster or civil unrest?
a) State of crisis
b) State of Emergency
c) State of disaster
d) State of Terror

The state of North Carolina also has an executive branch. Who heads the North Carolina Executive Branch? Group of answer choices
a) Genera Assembly
b) Mayor
c) Monarchy
d) Governor

Which group partners with local officials in enforcing state law and investigating crime?
a) National Guard
b) CIA
c) SBI - State Bureau of investigation
d) FBI

The mission of the ______________ is to protect America's natural landscapes for all to enjoy now and in the future. Group of answer choices
a) National Park Service
b) Environmental Protection Agency
c) White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
d) Department of Interior

What is the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is in charge of protecting what in our nation?
a) DHS is in charge of creating environmental policies to protect our clean air regulation in our nation.
b) DHS is in charge of protecting borders and managing the flow of people and products in and out of the United States.
c) The Legislature put the DHS in charge of creating educational policies to support the public education system.
d) The DHS is in charge of creating infrastructure that supports the development of highways through the nation.

When people started getting sick from air pollution in the 1950's and 60's, what was it that helped motivate the government to pass the Clean Air Act?
a) Money from factory owners.
b) Public opinion
c) Pressure from other countries
d) The Clean Air Act was never passed.

Immigration Policy can be changed through which two processes? Group of answer choices
a) Immigration policy can be changed through grassroots organizations.
b) Immigration policy can be changed through legislation and executive orders.
c) Immigration policy can be changed through a primary election.
d) Immigration policy can be changed through state governments.

True or false. The ban of offshore drilling in North Carolina is only temporary. Group of answer choices
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

In 2020, why did Governor Cooper and Senator Thom Tillis reach out to President Trump?
a) To create more federal parks
b) To establish a national seashore off the coast of NC
c) To bring a national baseball team to NC
d) To have North Carolina included in the ban of offshore drilling

A legislature with two houses is known as a __________ congress.
a) Bicameral
b) Continental
c) Constitutional
d) Unicameral

Which of these statements was true as a result of the NC Supreme Court decision in the Case of Leandro vs. State of NC? Group of answer choices
a) Students in North Carolina must receive the same, high-quality education.
b) Students in North Carolina have the right to be bussed to a better school.
c) Students in North Carolina have the right to protest in school.
d) Students in North Carolina have the right to not attend school.

A police officer knocks on your door and begins going through the drawers in your office. The police officer does not have a warrant or probable cause. Which amendment protects you from this?
a) 8th
b) 5th
c) 4th
d) 6th

What was the Supreme Court’s ruling in Marbury v. Madison?
a) he president has the power to raise the taxes of individuals in various states
b) The House of Representatives has the power to have the president impeached for wrongful actions.
c) Said that states may not deny a defendant the right to have an attorney.
d) he Supreme Court had the right to interpret the Constitution through judicial review.

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