CLEP AMERICAN GOVERNMENT
ULTIMATE QUESTIONS AND WELL
VERIFIED ANSWERS [GRADED A+] NEW!!
NEW!!!!
NAFTA
North American Free Trade Agreement; signed by US, Canada and Mexico
in 1993. Tariff rates are falling or disappearing
ICC
Interstate Commerce Commission; created in 1887 to regulate railroads
that moved goods and services between states
Each state sends __________ Senators to the United States Senate.
,A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) a number in proportion to the population of the state
A) 2
The states in the US system of government enjoy _________ powers.
A) delegated
B) reserved
C) only concurrent
D) no particular grant of of constitutional
B) reserved
Each state has a number of electors in the Electoral College equivalent to the
number of __________.
A) Representatives in the House of Representatives
B) Senators and Representatives in Congress
C) it's state legislatures
,D) delegates sent to the national party conventions
B) Senators and Representatives in Congress
The Supreme Court ruling rendering unconstitutional segregation in the public
schools was __________.
A) Plessey v. Ferguson
B) Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka
C) White v. Texas
D) the Dred Scott case
B) Brown v. the Board of Education, Topeka
Just prior to the ratification of the 26th Amendment, MOST states required a
person to be 21 years of age to vote, but two states required that a person be
only 18. These states were __________.
A) Kansas and Nebraska
B) Georgia and Kentucky
C) Texas and Louisiana
D) Wyoming and Utah
B) Georgia and Kentucky
, The Congress does MOST of its legislative work in __________ committees.
A) standing
B) joint
C) conference
D) select
A) standing
Each Court of Appeals has __________ judges.
A) one
B) three
C) six
D) nine
B) three
In the U.S. House of Representatives, Puerto Rico has __________
representative(s).
A) no
ULTIMATE QUESTIONS AND WELL
VERIFIED ANSWERS [GRADED A+] NEW!!
NEW!!!!
NAFTA
North American Free Trade Agreement; signed by US, Canada and Mexico
in 1993. Tariff rates are falling or disappearing
ICC
Interstate Commerce Commission; created in 1887 to regulate railroads
that moved goods and services between states
Each state sends __________ Senators to the United States Senate.
,A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) a number in proportion to the population of the state
A) 2
The states in the US system of government enjoy _________ powers.
A) delegated
B) reserved
C) only concurrent
D) no particular grant of of constitutional
B) reserved
Each state has a number of electors in the Electoral College equivalent to the
number of __________.
A) Representatives in the House of Representatives
B) Senators and Representatives in Congress
C) it's state legislatures
,D) delegates sent to the national party conventions
B) Senators and Representatives in Congress
The Supreme Court ruling rendering unconstitutional segregation in the public
schools was __________.
A) Plessey v. Ferguson
B) Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka
C) White v. Texas
D) the Dred Scott case
B) Brown v. the Board of Education, Topeka
Just prior to the ratification of the 26th Amendment, MOST states required a
person to be 21 years of age to vote, but two states required that a person be
only 18. These states were __________.
A) Kansas and Nebraska
B) Georgia and Kentucky
C) Texas and Louisiana
D) Wyoming and Utah
B) Georgia and Kentucky
, The Congress does MOST of its legislative work in __________ committees.
A) standing
B) joint
C) conference
D) select
A) standing
Each Court of Appeals has __________ judges.
A) one
B) three
C) six
D) nine
B) three
In the U.S. House of Representatives, Puerto Rico has __________
representative(s).
A) no
