UNITED,STATES,GOVERNMENT,AND,POLITIC
S,
Practice,Exam,#1,
Time,–,45,minutes,
60,Questions,
, (D) significant,powers,of,the,president,,especial
1. The,most,significant,power,of,the,Rules, ly,in,conducting,foreign,affairs,
Committee,of,the,House,of,Representatives,are, (E) tendency,for,Republicans,to,rely,more,heav
(A) determination,of,committee,membership,a ily,than,Democrats,on,the,ceremony,and,pri
nd,selection, vileges,of,the,presidency,
(B) limitation,of,debate,time,on,a,bill,and,deter 5. The,main,agency,for,making,monetary,policy,int
mination,of,amendments,allowed, ended,to,be,formally,beyond,the,control,of,the,
(C) selection,of,Supreme,Court,justices,and,oth president,and,Congress,is,the,(A),Federal,Reser
er,federal,judges, ve,System,
(D) authorization,of,government,spending,and, (B) Department,of,the,Treasury,
preparation,of,the,budget, (C) Congressional,Budget,Office,
(E) the,choice,of,party,leaders,,including,the, (D) Office,of,Management,and,the,Budget,
Speaker,of,the,House, (E) Internal,Revenue,Service,
, ,
2. The,"wall,of,separation",theory,refers,to, 6. In,the,case,of,U.S.,v.,Leon,,the,Burger,Court,rul
(A) the,competing,demands,of,free,expression, ed,that,the,exclusionary,rule,(A),was,an,absolut
and,national,security, e,rule,without,exceptions,
(B) the,judicial,treatment,of,libel,for,celebrities, (B) is,unconstitutional,,and,should,not,be,applie
and,non-celebrities, d,in,any,case,
(C) freedoms,guaranteed,to,adults,vs.,those,gu (C) could,be,excepted,if,information,was,seized,
aranteed,to,children, mistakenly,by,the,police,"in,good,faith",
(D) the,principle,that,religious,beliefs,and,practi (D) could,be,excepted,if,the,evidence,gathered,l
ces,should,be,prohibited,in,public,schools, ed,to,a,conviction,
(E) the,rights,of,ordinary,citizens,vs.,those,accu (E) could,be,excepted,if,the,evidence,led,to,a,di
sed,of,crimes, scovery,the,police,would,not,have,made,oth
, erwise,
3. In,Miller,v.,California,,obscenity,is,defines,as,a, ,
work,that, 7. All,of,the,following,are,frequent,criticisms,of,the
(A) morally,offends,the,majority,of,people,that, ,states',rights,interpretation,of,the,Constitution,
see,it, EXCEPT:,
(B) graphically,describe,sexual,acts, (A) The,states',rights,philosophy,has,perpetuat
(C) is,sexually,explicit,and,bears,a,relationship,t ed,racial,inequality.,
o,sexual,violence, (B) The,states',rights,philosophy,has,prevented
(D) is,sexually,explicit,and,lacks,serious,political ,positive,action,by,the,national,government,
,,artistic,,or,scientific,value, and,promoted,a,"do,nothing",point,of,view.,
(E) is,not,"safe,and,sanitary", (C) The,states',right,philosophy,was,created,to,
, promote,unity,in,government;,therefore,,it,
4. The,term,"the,imperial,presidency",refers,to,the discourages,government,responsiveness,to,
, diversity.,
(A) gradual,increase,in,the,power,of,the,presid (D) The,states',rights,philosophy,emphasizes,th
ency,so,that,today,a,president,has,the,pow e,needs,and,values,of,regions,and,discoura
er,of,an,emperor, ges,interregional,unity.,
(B) original,concept,of,the,presidency,under,Ge (E) The,states',rights,philosophy,promotes,an,o
orge,Washington, utdated,approach,to,government,and,does,
(C) power,of,the,presidency,during,the,early,19 not,recognize,that,today,more,and,
70s,,which,was,the,high,point,of,a,gradual,i more,problems,are,national,in,scope,
ncrease,of,power,since,the,1930s, ,
1
,,
,8. A,newly,elected,Democratic,senator,would,MOS (B) implied,
T,LIKELY,be,concerned,about,the,decisions, (C) inherent,
of,the,(A),part (D) concurrent,
y,whip, (E) reserved,
(B) Budget,Committee, ,
(C) Vice,President, ,
(D) president,pro,tempore, ,
(E) Steering,Committee, ,
, ,
,
9. A,common,characteristic,of,most,third,parties,in
,
,
,
American,history,is,that,they,
14. Which,of,the,following,are,included,in,the,Miran
(A) never,run,candidates,for,the,presidency,
da,rights?,
(B) always,support,grass,roots,causes,
I. Suspects,must,be,told,that,they,have,a,cons
(C) usually,support,conservative,principles,
titutional,right,to,remain,silent,and,may,sto
(D) always,have,radical,ideas,
p,answering,questions,at,any,time.,
(E) advance,ideas,that,are,out,of,the,mainstrea
II. Suspects,must,be,warned,that,what,they,sa
m,
y,can,be,used,against,them,in,a,court,of,law
,
.,
10. The,length,of,time,a,bill,will,be,debated,in,the,
III. Suspects,must,be,told,that,they,have,a,right
House,of,Representatives,is,determined,by,
,to,have,a,lawyer,present,during,question.,
(A) the,Rules,Committee,
(A) III,only,
(B) specialized,caucuses,
(B) I,and,II,only,
(C) the,majority,and,minority,leaders,jointly,
(C) I,and,III,only,
(D) the,Speaker,and,the,president,pro,tem,
(D) II,and,III,only,
(E) the,majority,party,
,
(E) I,,II,,and,III,
,
11. Which,of,the,following,statements,most,clearly,r
15. All,of,the,following,represent,differences,betwe
eflects,liberal,political,opinion?,
en,the,House,and,the,Senate,EXCEPT:,
(A) Supreme,Court,justices,should,not,take,acti
(A) Power,in,the,House,is,more,centralized,in,t
vist,roles,in,the,political,process.,
he,leadership,than,in,the,Senate.,,
(B) Textbooks,containing,disparaging,remarks,r
(B) Party-
egarding,government,officials,should,be,ce
line,voting,is,more,common,in,the,House,th
nsured.,
an,in,the,Senate.,,
(C) Funding,for,programs,to,help,the,poor,shou
(C) The,House,has,a,Rules,Committee,,the,Sen
ld,be,increased.,
ate,does,not.,,
(D) Corporations,should,be,given,more,tax,brea
(D) The,Senate,allows,the,filibuster,,the,House,
ks.,
does,not.,,
(E) Officials,should,get,tougher,on,the,subject,
(E) The,House,ratifies,all,treaties,,the,Senate,d
of,crime,and,law,and,order.,
,
oes,not.,
,
12. The,most,important,leadership,position,in,the,
16. The,"criss-
Senate,is,the,
crossing,interest,problem",is,particularly,charact
(A) majority,leader,
eristic,of,
(B) president,pro,tempore,
(A) public,interest,groups,
(C) vice,president,
(B) groups,with,specific,economic,interests,
(D) speaker,
(C) groups,with,large,mass,membership,constit
(E) majority,whip,
uencies,
,
(D) specialized,labor,unions,
13. Which,of,the,following,types,of,powers,are,spec
ifically,granted,to,the,national,government,by,th (E) professional,groups,
,
e,Constitution?,
(A) expressed,
2,,
,17. Which,of,the,following,is,MOST,likely,to,appear, (D) a,government,official,leaving,his,or,her,posi
on,a,historian's,list,of,"great",presidents?, tion,for,a,job,with,a,business,or,an,interest,
(A) Andrew,Jackson,, group,
(B) Ulysses,Grant, (E) a,representative,who,fails,to,win,a,second,t
(C) Lyndon,Johnson, erm,of,office,
(D) William,McKinley, ,
(E) Harry,Truman, 22. Which,of,the,following,is,a,government,corporat
, ion?,
18. The,power,to,make,and,approve,treaties,is,vest (A) NASA,
ed,in, (B) Securities,and,Exchange,Commission,
(A) the,president,,with,a,2/3,ratification,by,the, (C) Council,of,Economic,Advisors,
Senate, (D) Amtrak,
(B) both,Houses,of,Congress, (E) Food,and,Drug,Administration,
(C) the,Secretary,of,State, ,
(D) the,president,alone, ,
(E) the,Pentagon, ,
, ,
19. Which,of,the,following,is,the,BEST,description,o ,
,
f,the,political,atmosphere,in,which,the,Constituti
23. Statistics,reflect,all,of,the,following,patterns,of,v
onal,Convention,met,in,1787?,
oter,behavior,EXCEPT:,
(A) The,Convention,met,in,complete,secrecy,in,
(A) Middle-
order,to,prevent,disruptions,and,the,rallyin
aged,people,are,more,likely,to,vote,than,ar
g,of,opposition.,
e,younger,people.,
(B) The,Convention,met,hastily,because,genera
(B) Politically,active,people,are,more,likely,to,v
l,popular,opinion,demanded,that,something
ote,than,those,who,are,inactive.,
,had,to,be,done,about,the,economic,crises.,
(C) Better,educated,people,are,more,likely,to,v
(C) The,Convention,met,to,reinforce,growing,p
ote,than,those,with,less,education.,
opular,support,for,the,successful,planning,t
(D) Upper,middle,class,people,are,more,likely,t
hat,began,at,the,Annapolis,convention.,
o,vote,than,are,working,class,people.,
(D) The,Convention,met,amidst,widespread,pu
(E) Latino,men,are,more,likely,to,vote,than,Afri
blicity,and,was,nearly,sidetracked,by,criticis
m,from,the,press., can-American,men.,
,
(E) The,Convention,was,not,controversial,beca
24. Which,of,the,following,court,cases,is,paired,INC
use,politicians,and,government,leaders,con
ORRECTLY,with,a,right,that,it,addresses?,
sidered,it,unimportant.,
,
(A) Gitlow,v.,New,York;,freedom,of,speech,
20. In,U.S.,history,,impeachment,trials,have,most,fr (B) Mapp,v.,Ohio;,exclusionary,right,
equently,been,held,for,(A),presidents, (C) Gideon,v.,Wainwright;,right,to,counsel,in,fe
(B) vice,presidents, lony,cases,
(C) cabinet,members, (D) Griswold,v.,Connecticut;,right,of,privacy,
(D) members,of,Congress, (E) Brandenburg,v.,Ohio;,immunity,from,doubl
(E) federal,judges, e,jeopardy,
, ,
21. An,example,of,the,"revolving,door",is, 25. The,theorist,who,believed,that,the,bureaucracy,
(A) a,former,member,of,Congress,being,emplo was,the,real,power,in,government,was,
yed,in,a,government,agency, (A) Karl,Marx,
(B) a,state,representative,being,elected,to,the, (B) Max,Weber,
national,House,of,Representatives, (C) C.,Wright,Mills,
(C) a,recently,elected,president,appointing,his, (D) James,Barber,
campaign,manager,as,his,chief,of,staff,in,th (E) Richard,Fenno,
e,White,House, ,
26. The,core,function,of,political,parties,is,to,
3,,
, (A) educate,young,people,to,the,duties,of,citize (B) upheld,by,the,Supreme,Court,,thus,overtur
nship, ning,the,basic,right,to,an,abortion,
(B) articulate,policies, (C) upheld,by,the,Supreme,Court,,but,the,basic
(C) provide,voters,with,information,about,candi ,right,to,an,abortion,was,not,overturned,(D
dates, ),declared,unconstitutional,,although,the,Su
(D) win,elections, preme,Court,later,overturned,its,own,
(E) control,interest,groups, decision,
, (E),upheld,,but,the,Supreme,Court,guaranteed,t
27. Civil,servants,in,the,U.S.,answer,to, hat,the,federal,government,would,continue,
(A) only,their,agency,heads, to,fund,abortions,
(B) only,their,agency,heads,and,the,president, ,
(C) only,Congress, 31. In,the,Constitution,,the,concept,of,equal,protect
(D) only,Congress,and,the,industries,they,gover ion,of,the,law,is,referred,to,in,(A),the,preamble,
n, (B) the,2nd,,4th,,and,6th,amendments,
(E) many,institutions,,including,agency,heads,,t (C) Article,III,
he,president,,and,Congress, (D) the,14th,amendment,
, (E) Article,IV,
, ,
, ,
, ,
, ,
, ,
28. The,Federal,Government,has,the,exclusive,pow ,
er,to,regulate,all,of,the,following,EXCEPT:, 32. Which,of,the,following,electoral,processes,is,mo
(A) Regulate,interstate,commerce, st,important,in,selecting,a,party's,presidential,n
(B) Maintain,an,army,,navy,,and,air,force, ominee?,
(C) Establish,federal,courts, (A) a,series,of,presidential,primaries,held,in,var
(D) Levy,taxes,,set,traffic,standards,,and,punis ious,states,
h,lawbreakers, (B) meetings,by,the,Congressional,party,caucu
(E) Print,and,coin,money, ses,
, (C) the,party,convention,held,in,the,summer,be
29. Which,of,the,following,is,the,most,potent,weapo fore,the,election,in,November,
n,a,president,may,use,to,gain,support,in,Congre (D) a,national,primary,,held,separately,by,each,
ss,for,his,programs?, party,
(A) a,threat,to,line,item,veto,a,different,bill,that (E) the,formal,meeting,of,the,electors,of,the,el
,Congress,supports, ectoral,college,
(B) a,threat,to,insure,the,electoral,defeat,of,me , ,
mbers,of,Congress,who,do,not,support,his, 33. Federal,judges,and,justices,can,be,removed,fro
programs, m,office,only,by,
(C) a,direct,persuasive,appeal,to,the,public,,usi (A) the,president,
ng,mass,media, (B) the,chief,justice,of,the,Supreme,Court,
(D) pressure,on,the,Supreme,Court,Justices,to, (C) senatorial,courtesy,
declare,unconstitutional,a,bill,that,Congress (D) impeachment,
, (E) the,Senate,Judiciary,Committee,
supports, ,
(E) the,transfer,of,uncooperative,members,of, 34. For,Madison,,in,the,Federalist,#10,,"the,most,co
Congress,to,undesirable,committees, mmon,and,durable,source,of,factions,has,been..
, .",
30. In,Webster,v.,Reproductive,Health,Services,,Mis (A) unequal,natural,abilities,of,people,,
souri's,law,prohibiting,the,use,of,state,money,to (B) the,unequal,distribution,of,property,,
,fund,abortions,was, (C) religion,and,ideology,,
(A) declared,unconstitutional,because,the,right, (D) the,various,regional,interests,within,the,cou
to,privacy,is,guaranteed,in,the,Constitution, ntry,,
4,,
S,
Practice,Exam,#1,
Time,–,45,minutes,
60,Questions,
, (D) significant,powers,of,the,president,,especial
1. The,most,significant,power,of,the,Rules, ly,in,conducting,foreign,affairs,
Committee,of,the,House,of,Representatives,are, (E) tendency,for,Republicans,to,rely,more,heav
(A) determination,of,committee,membership,a ily,than,Democrats,on,the,ceremony,and,pri
nd,selection, vileges,of,the,presidency,
(B) limitation,of,debate,time,on,a,bill,and,deter 5. The,main,agency,for,making,monetary,policy,int
mination,of,amendments,allowed, ended,to,be,formally,beyond,the,control,of,the,
(C) selection,of,Supreme,Court,justices,and,oth president,and,Congress,is,the,(A),Federal,Reser
er,federal,judges, ve,System,
(D) authorization,of,government,spending,and, (B) Department,of,the,Treasury,
preparation,of,the,budget, (C) Congressional,Budget,Office,
(E) the,choice,of,party,leaders,,including,the, (D) Office,of,Management,and,the,Budget,
Speaker,of,the,House, (E) Internal,Revenue,Service,
, ,
2. The,"wall,of,separation",theory,refers,to, 6. In,the,case,of,U.S.,v.,Leon,,the,Burger,Court,rul
(A) the,competing,demands,of,free,expression, ed,that,the,exclusionary,rule,(A),was,an,absolut
and,national,security, e,rule,without,exceptions,
(B) the,judicial,treatment,of,libel,for,celebrities, (B) is,unconstitutional,,and,should,not,be,applie
and,non-celebrities, d,in,any,case,
(C) freedoms,guaranteed,to,adults,vs.,those,gu (C) could,be,excepted,if,information,was,seized,
aranteed,to,children, mistakenly,by,the,police,"in,good,faith",
(D) the,principle,that,religious,beliefs,and,practi (D) could,be,excepted,if,the,evidence,gathered,l
ces,should,be,prohibited,in,public,schools, ed,to,a,conviction,
(E) the,rights,of,ordinary,citizens,vs.,those,accu (E) could,be,excepted,if,the,evidence,led,to,a,di
sed,of,crimes, scovery,the,police,would,not,have,made,oth
, erwise,
3. In,Miller,v.,California,,obscenity,is,defines,as,a, ,
work,that, 7. All,of,the,following,are,frequent,criticisms,of,the
(A) morally,offends,the,majority,of,people,that, ,states',rights,interpretation,of,the,Constitution,
see,it, EXCEPT:,
(B) graphically,describe,sexual,acts, (A) The,states',rights,philosophy,has,perpetuat
(C) is,sexually,explicit,and,bears,a,relationship,t ed,racial,inequality.,
o,sexual,violence, (B) The,states',rights,philosophy,has,prevented
(D) is,sexually,explicit,and,lacks,serious,political ,positive,action,by,the,national,government,
,,artistic,,or,scientific,value, and,promoted,a,"do,nothing",point,of,view.,
(E) is,not,"safe,and,sanitary", (C) The,states',right,philosophy,was,created,to,
, promote,unity,in,government;,therefore,,it,
4. The,term,"the,imperial,presidency",refers,to,the discourages,government,responsiveness,to,
, diversity.,
(A) gradual,increase,in,the,power,of,the,presid (D) The,states',rights,philosophy,emphasizes,th
ency,so,that,today,a,president,has,the,pow e,needs,and,values,of,regions,and,discoura
er,of,an,emperor, ges,interregional,unity.,
(B) original,concept,of,the,presidency,under,Ge (E) The,states',rights,philosophy,promotes,an,o
orge,Washington, utdated,approach,to,government,and,does,
(C) power,of,the,presidency,during,the,early,19 not,recognize,that,today,more,and,
70s,,which,was,the,high,point,of,a,gradual,i more,problems,are,national,in,scope,
ncrease,of,power,since,the,1930s, ,
1
,,
,8. A,newly,elected,Democratic,senator,would,MOS (B) implied,
T,LIKELY,be,concerned,about,the,decisions, (C) inherent,
of,the,(A),part (D) concurrent,
y,whip, (E) reserved,
(B) Budget,Committee, ,
(C) Vice,President, ,
(D) president,pro,tempore, ,
(E) Steering,Committee, ,
, ,
,
9. A,common,characteristic,of,most,third,parties,in
,
,
,
American,history,is,that,they,
14. Which,of,the,following,are,included,in,the,Miran
(A) never,run,candidates,for,the,presidency,
da,rights?,
(B) always,support,grass,roots,causes,
I. Suspects,must,be,told,that,they,have,a,cons
(C) usually,support,conservative,principles,
titutional,right,to,remain,silent,and,may,sto
(D) always,have,radical,ideas,
p,answering,questions,at,any,time.,
(E) advance,ideas,that,are,out,of,the,mainstrea
II. Suspects,must,be,warned,that,what,they,sa
m,
y,can,be,used,against,them,in,a,court,of,law
,
.,
10. The,length,of,time,a,bill,will,be,debated,in,the,
III. Suspects,must,be,told,that,they,have,a,right
House,of,Representatives,is,determined,by,
,to,have,a,lawyer,present,during,question.,
(A) the,Rules,Committee,
(A) III,only,
(B) specialized,caucuses,
(B) I,and,II,only,
(C) the,majority,and,minority,leaders,jointly,
(C) I,and,III,only,
(D) the,Speaker,and,the,president,pro,tem,
(D) II,and,III,only,
(E) the,majority,party,
,
(E) I,,II,,and,III,
,
11. Which,of,the,following,statements,most,clearly,r
15. All,of,the,following,represent,differences,betwe
eflects,liberal,political,opinion?,
en,the,House,and,the,Senate,EXCEPT:,
(A) Supreme,Court,justices,should,not,take,acti
(A) Power,in,the,House,is,more,centralized,in,t
vist,roles,in,the,political,process.,
he,leadership,than,in,the,Senate.,,
(B) Textbooks,containing,disparaging,remarks,r
(B) Party-
egarding,government,officials,should,be,ce
line,voting,is,more,common,in,the,House,th
nsured.,
an,in,the,Senate.,,
(C) Funding,for,programs,to,help,the,poor,shou
(C) The,House,has,a,Rules,Committee,,the,Sen
ld,be,increased.,
ate,does,not.,,
(D) Corporations,should,be,given,more,tax,brea
(D) The,Senate,allows,the,filibuster,,the,House,
ks.,
does,not.,,
(E) Officials,should,get,tougher,on,the,subject,
(E) The,House,ratifies,all,treaties,,the,Senate,d
of,crime,and,law,and,order.,
,
oes,not.,
,
12. The,most,important,leadership,position,in,the,
16. The,"criss-
Senate,is,the,
crossing,interest,problem",is,particularly,charact
(A) majority,leader,
eristic,of,
(B) president,pro,tempore,
(A) public,interest,groups,
(C) vice,president,
(B) groups,with,specific,economic,interests,
(D) speaker,
(C) groups,with,large,mass,membership,constit
(E) majority,whip,
uencies,
,
(D) specialized,labor,unions,
13. Which,of,the,following,types,of,powers,are,spec
ifically,granted,to,the,national,government,by,th (E) professional,groups,
,
e,Constitution?,
(A) expressed,
2,,
,17. Which,of,the,following,is,MOST,likely,to,appear, (D) a,government,official,leaving,his,or,her,posi
on,a,historian's,list,of,"great",presidents?, tion,for,a,job,with,a,business,or,an,interest,
(A) Andrew,Jackson,, group,
(B) Ulysses,Grant, (E) a,representative,who,fails,to,win,a,second,t
(C) Lyndon,Johnson, erm,of,office,
(D) William,McKinley, ,
(E) Harry,Truman, 22. Which,of,the,following,is,a,government,corporat
, ion?,
18. The,power,to,make,and,approve,treaties,is,vest (A) NASA,
ed,in, (B) Securities,and,Exchange,Commission,
(A) the,president,,with,a,2/3,ratification,by,the, (C) Council,of,Economic,Advisors,
Senate, (D) Amtrak,
(B) both,Houses,of,Congress, (E) Food,and,Drug,Administration,
(C) the,Secretary,of,State, ,
(D) the,president,alone, ,
(E) the,Pentagon, ,
, ,
19. Which,of,the,following,is,the,BEST,description,o ,
,
f,the,political,atmosphere,in,which,the,Constituti
23. Statistics,reflect,all,of,the,following,patterns,of,v
onal,Convention,met,in,1787?,
oter,behavior,EXCEPT:,
(A) The,Convention,met,in,complete,secrecy,in,
(A) Middle-
order,to,prevent,disruptions,and,the,rallyin
aged,people,are,more,likely,to,vote,than,ar
g,of,opposition.,
e,younger,people.,
(B) The,Convention,met,hastily,because,genera
(B) Politically,active,people,are,more,likely,to,v
l,popular,opinion,demanded,that,something
ote,than,those,who,are,inactive.,
,had,to,be,done,about,the,economic,crises.,
(C) Better,educated,people,are,more,likely,to,v
(C) The,Convention,met,to,reinforce,growing,p
ote,than,those,with,less,education.,
opular,support,for,the,successful,planning,t
(D) Upper,middle,class,people,are,more,likely,t
hat,began,at,the,Annapolis,convention.,
o,vote,than,are,working,class,people.,
(D) The,Convention,met,amidst,widespread,pu
(E) Latino,men,are,more,likely,to,vote,than,Afri
blicity,and,was,nearly,sidetracked,by,criticis
m,from,the,press., can-American,men.,
,
(E) The,Convention,was,not,controversial,beca
24. Which,of,the,following,court,cases,is,paired,INC
use,politicians,and,government,leaders,con
ORRECTLY,with,a,right,that,it,addresses?,
sidered,it,unimportant.,
,
(A) Gitlow,v.,New,York;,freedom,of,speech,
20. In,U.S.,history,,impeachment,trials,have,most,fr (B) Mapp,v.,Ohio;,exclusionary,right,
equently,been,held,for,(A),presidents, (C) Gideon,v.,Wainwright;,right,to,counsel,in,fe
(B) vice,presidents, lony,cases,
(C) cabinet,members, (D) Griswold,v.,Connecticut;,right,of,privacy,
(D) members,of,Congress, (E) Brandenburg,v.,Ohio;,immunity,from,doubl
(E) federal,judges, e,jeopardy,
, ,
21. An,example,of,the,"revolving,door",is, 25. The,theorist,who,believed,that,the,bureaucracy,
(A) a,former,member,of,Congress,being,emplo was,the,real,power,in,government,was,
yed,in,a,government,agency, (A) Karl,Marx,
(B) a,state,representative,being,elected,to,the, (B) Max,Weber,
national,House,of,Representatives, (C) C.,Wright,Mills,
(C) a,recently,elected,president,appointing,his, (D) James,Barber,
campaign,manager,as,his,chief,of,staff,in,th (E) Richard,Fenno,
e,White,House, ,
26. The,core,function,of,political,parties,is,to,
3,,
, (A) educate,young,people,to,the,duties,of,citize (B) upheld,by,the,Supreme,Court,,thus,overtur
nship, ning,the,basic,right,to,an,abortion,
(B) articulate,policies, (C) upheld,by,the,Supreme,Court,,but,the,basic
(C) provide,voters,with,information,about,candi ,right,to,an,abortion,was,not,overturned,(D
dates, ),declared,unconstitutional,,although,the,Su
(D) win,elections, preme,Court,later,overturned,its,own,
(E) control,interest,groups, decision,
, (E),upheld,,but,the,Supreme,Court,guaranteed,t
27. Civil,servants,in,the,U.S.,answer,to, hat,the,federal,government,would,continue,
(A) only,their,agency,heads, to,fund,abortions,
(B) only,their,agency,heads,and,the,president, ,
(C) only,Congress, 31. In,the,Constitution,,the,concept,of,equal,protect
(D) only,Congress,and,the,industries,they,gover ion,of,the,law,is,referred,to,in,(A),the,preamble,
n, (B) the,2nd,,4th,,and,6th,amendments,
(E) many,institutions,,including,agency,heads,,t (C) Article,III,
he,president,,and,Congress, (D) the,14th,amendment,
, (E) Article,IV,
, ,
, ,
, ,
, ,
, ,
28. The,Federal,Government,has,the,exclusive,pow ,
er,to,regulate,all,of,the,following,EXCEPT:, 32. Which,of,the,following,electoral,processes,is,mo
(A) Regulate,interstate,commerce, st,important,in,selecting,a,party's,presidential,n
(B) Maintain,an,army,,navy,,and,air,force, ominee?,
(C) Establish,federal,courts, (A) a,series,of,presidential,primaries,held,in,var
(D) Levy,taxes,,set,traffic,standards,,and,punis ious,states,
h,lawbreakers, (B) meetings,by,the,Congressional,party,caucu
(E) Print,and,coin,money, ses,
, (C) the,party,convention,held,in,the,summer,be
29. Which,of,the,following,is,the,most,potent,weapo fore,the,election,in,November,
n,a,president,may,use,to,gain,support,in,Congre (D) a,national,primary,,held,separately,by,each,
ss,for,his,programs?, party,
(A) a,threat,to,line,item,veto,a,different,bill,that (E) the,formal,meeting,of,the,electors,of,the,el
,Congress,supports, ectoral,college,
(B) a,threat,to,insure,the,electoral,defeat,of,me , ,
mbers,of,Congress,who,do,not,support,his, 33. Federal,judges,and,justices,can,be,removed,fro
programs, m,office,only,by,
(C) a,direct,persuasive,appeal,to,the,public,,usi (A) the,president,
ng,mass,media, (B) the,chief,justice,of,the,Supreme,Court,
(D) pressure,on,the,Supreme,Court,Justices,to, (C) senatorial,courtesy,
declare,unconstitutional,a,bill,that,Congress (D) impeachment,
, (E) the,Senate,Judiciary,Committee,
supports, ,
(E) the,transfer,of,uncooperative,members,of, 34. For,Madison,,in,the,Federalist,#10,,"the,most,co
Congress,to,undesirable,committees, mmon,and,durable,source,of,factions,has,been..
, .",
30. In,Webster,v.,Reproductive,Health,Services,,Mis (A) unequal,natural,abilities,of,people,,
souri's,law,prohibiting,the,use,of,state,money,to (B) the,unequal,distribution,of,property,,
,fund,abortions,was, (C) religion,and,ideology,,
(A) declared,unconstitutional,because,the,right, (D) the,various,regional,interests,within,the,cou
to,privacy,is,guaranteed,in,the,Constitution, ntry,,
4,,