FSOT questions with correct answers

A political device of drawing irregular district lines in order to favor one political power over another is called: CORRECT ANSWER gerrymandering Congress can override a Presidential veto of a congressional bill by: CORRECT ANSWER passing the bill again by 2/3 majority in both houses Which of the following amendments to the Constitution affect the political process by declaring that the Federal government should not interfere with the press? CORRECT ANSWER First The primary medium for the diffusion of American popular culture throughout the world following WWI was: CORRECT ANSWER motion pictures The architect Maya Lin is known for designing the: CORRECT ANSWER Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C The most economical route for an oil pipeline from Turkmenistan to world export markets would cross: CORRECT ANSWER Iran The purpose of the South African policy of apartheid was best described as the: CORRECT ANSWER protection of the economic, political, and social status of Afrikaners The Council of Economic Advisers advises which of the following on monetary and fiscal policy? CORRECT ANSWER The President of the US