Lesson 2 quiz: Attempt 2
All members of the General Assembly in Georgia serve _____ year terms. Question 12 options: four two depends on whether they are in the upper or lower house six
2
Which of these significant provisions of horizontal federalism are contained in Article Four of the Constitution? Question 4 options: Full Faith and Credit Clause Interstate Rendition Provision Reserved Powers Clause all of the above A & B Only
A & B Only
Which of the following is an example of an unfunded mandate? Question 7 options: Federal funding to improve national infrastructure Federal grants to states for education programs A federal tax cut that reduces the overall budget for government programs A federal law requiring states to provide specific services without providing the necessary funding
A federal law requiring states to provide specific services without providing the necessary funding
What is the name of the ideology that calls for a system based on liberty and limited? Question 19 options: Classical liberalism Libertarianism Populism Conservatism
classical liberalism
All of the following are examples of "enumerated powers" EXCEPT: Question 6 options: establishing post offices establishing a draft maintaining a navy coining money
establishing a draft
The __________ system empowered both the state and national governments. Question 10 options: implied federal unitary constitutional
federal
Which of the following is NOT a power bestowed to the federal government? Question 8 options: ratifying amendments to the US Constitution regulating immigration borrowing money All of the above are powers of the federal government A & B only
inc
Theoretically, consolidated governments _____________efficiency of service delivery. Question 18 options: equalize decrease increase negatively affect
increase
The powers of the federal government in relation to the states ______________ during the GW Bush Administration. Question 3 options: stayed about the same increased increased in the south only decreased
increased
True or false, elections are more competitive in states with low campaign contribution limits. Question 17 options:TrueFalse
true
Which of the following unpopular programs emerged in the 1960's and 1970's? Question 1 options: block grants formula grants categorical grants unfunded federal mandates
unfunded federal mandates
Which one of the following is true? Question 16 options: Once formed, one's political views never change young people tend to affiliate with acquaintances of the same socioeconomic status peer groups always have a substantial influence on political opinions Mass media always intentionally misled the public
young people tend to affiliate with acquaintances of the same socioeconomic status
Which concept represents the idea that individuals have the right to be free from government interference in their personal lives, a value in American political culture? Question 11 options: Individual liberty Autocracy Communism Statism
Individual liberty
True or false, the prohibition on export taxes is an example of a reserved power. Question 9 options:TrueFalse
False
In a federal system, which level of government typically handles issues like education, transportation, and public health? Question 2 options: International organizations Local governments State governments Central governmen
State governments
Which of the following was used in the majority opinion of McCulloch v. Maryland to strike down the potential tax on a national bank? Question 5 options: Full Faith and Credit Clause Supremacy Clause supporters of a national bank Reserved Powers Clauses
Supremacy Clause
Minority representation on city councils is higher for communities utilizing the ________________ of government. Question 13 options: Consolidated government model The commissioner-administrator model The sole commissioner model The council-manager model
The council-manager model
What is political socialization? Question 20 options: The act of participating in political campaigns The process of forming social bonds within a political party The study of social media's influence on politics The process by which the process by which an individual learns to be a citizen and a participant in her political system
The process by which the process by which an individual learns to be a citizen and a participant in her political system
Generally speaking, voter turnout would be expected to be the lowest for which kind of election? Question 14 options: federal Congress U.S. President governor primary election
primary