straighterline pols101 final exam questions |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
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which of the following best describes a foundation of democratic
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theory - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Government depends upon the
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consent of the governed |\ |\ |\
A town in Vermont votes to mandate morning prayer in its public
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schools. However, a judge deems that the vote is invalid because
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government sponsorship of religion is forbidden under the U.S
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constitution. What theory of democracy does the judge's decision
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rely on - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔substantitive
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Which document served as the first United States constitution -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the articles of confederation|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
In the constitutional convention of 1787 what was one of the
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compromises made to ensure the constitution would be ratified - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the three-fifths compromise.which
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counted the enslaved black population in the order to determine
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representation and taxation |\ |\
which of the following best explains the system of checks and
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balances between the three branches of us federal government -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the legislative branch makes the laws;the
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executive branch can veto them; the judicial branch interprets
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them
, who was the principal author of the federalist papers - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Alexander Hamilton |\ |\
Who was Frederick Douglass - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a formerly
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enslaved man who promoted the abolition of slavery
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who was the commander in chief of the continental army during
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the american revolution ? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔George
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Washington
which of the following best describes a fundamental goal of the
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u.s constitution? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔it gives equal power to
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the federal and state governments
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which of the following had the most direct influence on the core
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ideas that helped shape the American political system - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔the enlightenment era
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A state wants to pass a law forbidding newspapers from
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publishing articles critical of the president of the united states.
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Which of the following is a primary reason this would be
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unconstitutional? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which of the following provides the best summary of the
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difference between the federalist and the anti-federalist ? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔federalist wanted a strong central|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
government , while anti federalist wanted a weaker central |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
government
with answers |\
which of the following best describes a foundation of democratic
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
theory - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Government depends upon the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
consent of the governed |\ |\ |\
A town in Vermont votes to mandate morning prayer in its public
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
schools. However, a judge deems that the vote is invalid because
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
government sponsorship of religion is forbidden under the U.S
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
constitution. What theory of democracy does the judge's decision
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
rely on - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔substantitive
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which document served as the first United States constitution -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the articles of confederation|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
In the constitutional convention of 1787 what was one of the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
compromises made to ensure the constitution would be ratified - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the three-fifths compromise.which
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
counted the enslaved black population in the order to determine
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
representation and taxation |\ |\
which of the following best explains the system of checks and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
balances between the three branches of us federal government -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the legislative branch makes the laws;the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
executive branch can veto them; the judicial branch interprets
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
them
, who was the principal author of the federalist papers - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Alexander Hamilton |\ |\
Who was Frederick Douglass - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a formerly
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
enslaved man who promoted the abolition of slavery
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
who was the commander in chief of the continental army during
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the american revolution ? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔George
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Washington
which of the following best describes a fundamental goal of the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
u.s constitution? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔it gives equal power to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the federal and state governments
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
which of the following had the most direct influence on the core
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ideas that helped shape the American political system - CORRECT
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔the enlightenment era
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A state wants to pass a law forbidding newspapers from
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
publishing articles critical of the president of the united states.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which of the following is a primary reason this would be
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
unconstitutional? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which of the following provides the best summary of the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
difference between the federalist and the anti-federalist ? -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔federalist wanted a strong central|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
government , while anti federalist wanted a weaker central |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
government
