CSET SOCIAL SCIENCE SUBTEST 3 EXAM ACTUAL
EXAM WITH 100 QUESTIONS AND 100%CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS| WELL GRADED A+
Oligarchy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Small group holds all power. Are elected because of
wealth, military control and social positioning.
Democracy - CORRECT ANSWERS-The rule is by the people. The people hold the
sovereign power.
Direct Democracy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Vote on issues individually as citizens
Representative Democracy - CORRECT ANSWERS-People elect representatives and
give them the power to make laws.
Isolationism Foreign Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Foreign policy that the U.S.
practiced until the late 1800s. Avoid involvement in world affairs.
Internationalism Foreign Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Becoming more involved in
world affairs, but not leading.
Interdependence Foreign Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Global economy and global
terrorism
Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Individuals or groups
outside of the government. Funded largely by donations from private individuals and
charitable foundations. Ex. Red Cross.
Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Members of national
governments. Are created through agreements, usually treaties and are negotiated by
member states.
The Continental Congress - CORRECT ANSWERS-12 of the 13 colonies sent reps -
Philadelphia 1774 1st Continental Congress: Created a statement of rights in the hopes
they could keep it peaceful. 2nd Continental Congress May 1775 - Assumed all
government functions. Voted to declare independence.
The Declaration of Independence - CORRECT ANSWERS-Written mostly by Thomas
Jefferson. It gave specific reasons for the break with Great Britain.
The Articles of Confederation - CORRECT ANSWERS-2nd Continental Congress 1777.
Unicameral Legislature - One house - Confederation Congress. Any powers not given to
Congress were given to the state. Lack of Executive Branch meant no effective
leadership
, Annapolis Convention 1786 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Discuss problems with the articles
and agreed to revise at a later date.
The Constitutional Convention - CORRECT ANSWERS-55 delegates from 12 states
developed a new structure for government.
The Virginia Plan - CORRECT ANSWERS-Called for a bicameral legislature. Lower
house (chosen by the people) and the upper house (chosen by lower house). Reps
based on population. - Supported by larger states.
The New Jersey Plan - CORRECT ANSWERS-One house - The powers expanded to
raising revenue and regulating commerce. Multi-person executive appointed by the
legislature. - Supported by small states.
The Great Compromise/Connecticut Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-House -
Members would be allocated according to population and elected by population. Senate
- 2 senators, chosen by legislatures, voted independently.
The 3/5 Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-Slaves count as 3/5 of a person.
Continued slate trade and prohibited congress from stopping slavery.
Presidency Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-Elected through the electoral
College. Electors vote for 2 people not from own state - 1st place = prez, 2nd place =
vice.
Article 1 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Organization of Congress and lists its power:
enumerated or delegated powers. Known as the Elastic Clause: Congress can make
laws needed to carry out their powers.
Article 2 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Executive Branch - Election of the president,
Qualifications, and powers of the president. Can propose legislation, appoint
ambassadors, officials and supreme court justices.
Article 3 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Supreme Court - Establish lower federal courts
through congress and trial by jury.
Article 4 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Full Faith and Credit Clause: actions in one state will
be honored by the others - how to add new states.
Article 5 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Amending the constitution - states need to ratify
Article 6 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Supremacy Clause: any law or treaty is supreme law
of the land
Article 7 - CORRECT ANSWERS-9 States are required to ratify the Constitution
EXAM WITH 100 QUESTIONS AND 100%CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS| WELL GRADED A+
Oligarchy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Small group holds all power. Are elected because of
wealth, military control and social positioning.
Democracy - CORRECT ANSWERS-The rule is by the people. The people hold the
sovereign power.
Direct Democracy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Vote on issues individually as citizens
Representative Democracy - CORRECT ANSWERS-People elect representatives and
give them the power to make laws.
Isolationism Foreign Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Foreign policy that the U.S.
practiced until the late 1800s. Avoid involvement in world affairs.
Internationalism Foreign Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Becoming more involved in
world affairs, but not leading.
Interdependence Foreign Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Global economy and global
terrorism
Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Individuals or groups
outside of the government. Funded largely by donations from private individuals and
charitable foundations. Ex. Red Cross.
Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Members of national
governments. Are created through agreements, usually treaties and are negotiated by
member states.
The Continental Congress - CORRECT ANSWERS-12 of the 13 colonies sent reps -
Philadelphia 1774 1st Continental Congress: Created a statement of rights in the hopes
they could keep it peaceful. 2nd Continental Congress May 1775 - Assumed all
government functions. Voted to declare independence.
The Declaration of Independence - CORRECT ANSWERS-Written mostly by Thomas
Jefferson. It gave specific reasons for the break with Great Britain.
The Articles of Confederation - CORRECT ANSWERS-2nd Continental Congress 1777.
Unicameral Legislature - One house - Confederation Congress. Any powers not given to
Congress were given to the state. Lack of Executive Branch meant no effective
leadership
, Annapolis Convention 1786 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Discuss problems with the articles
and agreed to revise at a later date.
The Constitutional Convention - CORRECT ANSWERS-55 delegates from 12 states
developed a new structure for government.
The Virginia Plan - CORRECT ANSWERS-Called for a bicameral legislature. Lower
house (chosen by the people) and the upper house (chosen by lower house). Reps
based on population. - Supported by larger states.
The New Jersey Plan - CORRECT ANSWERS-One house - The powers expanded to
raising revenue and regulating commerce. Multi-person executive appointed by the
legislature. - Supported by small states.
The Great Compromise/Connecticut Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-House -
Members would be allocated according to population and elected by population. Senate
- 2 senators, chosen by legislatures, voted independently.
The 3/5 Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-Slaves count as 3/5 of a person.
Continued slate trade and prohibited congress from stopping slavery.
Presidency Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-Elected through the electoral
College. Electors vote for 2 people not from own state - 1st place = prez, 2nd place =
vice.
Article 1 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Organization of Congress and lists its power:
enumerated or delegated powers. Known as the Elastic Clause: Congress can make
laws needed to carry out their powers.
Article 2 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Executive Branch - Election of the president,
Qualifications, and powers of the president. Can propose legislation, appoint
ambassadors, officials and supreme court justices.
Article 3 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Supreme Court - Establish lower federal courts
through congress and trial by jury.
Article 4 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Full Faith and Credit Clause: actions in one state will
be honored by the others - how to add new states.
Article 5 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Amending the constitution - states need to ratify
Article 6 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Supremacy Clause: any law or treaty is supreme law
of the land
Article 7 - CORRECT ANSWERS-9 States are required to ratify the Constitution
