WGU C963 Exam Questions with Verified Answers (Correct Update)
Question 1: 1993?
Answer: - It mandated a minimum 30-day
residency period for newly
Question 2: Registered voters.
Answer: - It allowed citizens to register at the
same time they applied for a driver's
Question 3: License.
Answer: - It permitted same-day registration
Question 4: For federal elections.
Answer: - It transferred the responsibility of
registering voters from the state
governments to the federal
Question 5: Government.
Answer: The national government did not have the power to impose taxes.
Question 6: Congressional Powers
Answer: Tax citizens Set the budget Regulate commerce Declare war Provide advice and consent on
appointments Impeach individuals Oversee the powers of the judicial and executive branches
Question 7: Enumerated power
Answer: power explicitly stated in the Constitution
Question 8: Implied power
Answer: power not specifically detailed in the Constitution but inferred as necessary to achieve the
objectives of the national government
Question 9: Inherent powers
Answer: power that must be assumed to exist as a direct result of the country's existence Social
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,Question 10: On the Constitution?
Answer: - The Bill of Rights expanded the
authority of the government.
- The Bill of Rights eliminated the
Question 11: Need for amendments.
Answer: - The Bill of Rights ensured that civil
rights would not be violated.
- The Bill of Rights explicitly listed
Question 12: Individual freedoms.
Answer: It was an alliance of independent states under a limited central government.
Question 13: Government.
Answer: The national government did not have the power to impose taxes.
Question 14: The states.
Answer: - The national government did not
have the power to impose taxes.
Question 15: Slaves as they wished.
Answer: The proportional representation of enslaved persons
Question 16: Enslaved persons
Answer: - The right to recover enslaved
persons from free states
Question 17: Elites.
Answer: - Federalists favored religious
restrictions in the Constitution while
Anti-Federalists favored religious
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, Question 18: Toleration.
Answer: - Federalists opposed regulation of
foreign trades while the Anti-
Federalists favored tariffs on foreign
Question 19: Imports.
Answer: The diverse interests of the people would prevent
Question 20: Federalist, no. 10?
Answer: the development of powerful political parties.
Question 21: Be trusted.
Answer: - The interests of the people must
supersede state authority.
- The common interests of the people
are determined by the government.
- The diverse interests of the people
would prevent the development of
powerful political parties.
Question 22: And balances?
Answer: branches' powers.
Question 23: Branches' powers.
Answer: - Each branch of government
functions independently and does
not require the cooperation of the
Question 24: Other branches.
Answer: Each branch can restrain the others through a system of shared powers.
Question 25: Other branches.
Answer: Each branch can restrain the others through a system of shared powers.
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Question 1: 1993?
Answer: - It mandated a minimum 30-day
residency period for newly
Question 2: Registered voters.
Answer: - It allowed citizens to register at the
same time they applied for a driver's
Question 3: License.
Answer: - It permitted same-day registration
Question 4: For federal elections.
Answer: - It transferred the responsibility of
registering voters from the state
governments to the federal
Question 5: Government.
Answer: The national government did not have the power to impose taxes.
Question 6: Congressional Powers
Answer: Tax citizens Set the budget Regulate commerce Declare war Provide advice and consent on
appointments Impeach individuals Oversee the powers of the judicial and executive branches
Question 7: Enumerated power
Answer: power explicitly stated in the Constitution
Question 8: Implied power
Answer: power not specifically detailed in the Constitution but inferred as necessary to achieve the
objectives of the national government
Question 9: Inherent powers
Answer: power that must be assumed to exist as a direct result of the country's existence Social
Contact
Page 1
,Question 10: On the Constitution?
Answer: - The Bill of Rights expanded the
authority of the government.
- The Bill of Rights eliminated the
Question 11: Need for amendments.
Answer: - The Bill of Rights ensured that civil
rights would not be violated.
- The Bill of Rights explicitly listed
Question 12: Individual freedoms.
Answer: It was an alliance of independent states under a limited central government.
Question 13: Government.
Answer: The national government did not have the power to impose taxes.
Question 14: The states.
Answer: - The national government did not
have the power to impose taxes.
Question 15: Slaves as they wished.
Answer: The proportional representation of enslaved persons
Question 16: Enslaved persons
Answer: - The right to recover enslaved
persons from free states
Question 17: Elites.
Answer: - Federalists favored religious
restrictions in the Constitution while
Anti-Federalists favored religious
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, Question 18: Toleration.
Answer: - Federalists opposed regulation of
foreign trades while the Anti-
Federalists favored tariffs on foreign
Question 19: Imports.
Answer: The diverse interests of the people would prevent
Question 20: Federalist, no. 10?
Answer: the development of powerful political parties.
Question 21: Be trusted.
Answer: - The interests of the people must
supersede state authority.
- The common interests of the people
are determined by the government.
- The diverse interests of the people
would prevent the development of
powerful political parties.
Question 22: And balances?
Answer: branches' powers.
Question 23: Branches' powers.
Answer: - Each branch of government
functions independently and does
not require the cooperation of the
Question 24: Other branches.
Answer: Each branch can restrain the others through a system of shared powers.
Question 25: Other branches.
Answer: Each branch can restrain the others through a system of shared powers.
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