STRAIGHTERLINE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A)
1.Based gon ghis gconception gof gresponsible gcitizenship, gJohn gStuart gMill gfelt
gthat gthe gbest gform gof ggovernment gwas:
g g g g gANS>> gDemocracy
2.Which gimportant gaspect gof gEuropean gthought ghad ga gbig gimpact gon
gthe gformation gof gthe gpolitical gculture gof gAmerica?:
g g g gANS>> g gEnlightenment
3.Which gof gthe gfollowing gis gNOT gone gof gthe gcore gvalues gof gAmerican
gpolitical gculture?: g
g g g g gANS>> gCooperation
4.French gphilosopher gMichel gFoucault greferred gto gpolitics gas:
g g g g gANS>> g gWar gby gother gmeans
5.What gnew gpolicy gwas gestablished gby gthe gUS gSurpreme gCourt's
glandmark gGideon gv. gWainwright gruling?:
g g g g gANS>> g gGovernment gprovision gof gfree glegal gcounsel gto gthe
gaccused gif gthey gare gtoo gpoor gto ghire ga glawyer
6.Research gsuggests gwhich gof gthe gfollowing gis gprimary gto gblame gfor
gmisin- gformation gabout gpolitica gaffairs gspreading geasily?:
g g g g g gANS>> g gLack gof gexposure gto gother gsources gof ginformation
7.The gprocess gby gwhich ga gsociety gsettles gits gconflicts gand gallocates gthe
gresult- ging gbenefits gand gcosts gis gcalled?:
g g g g gANS>> g gPolitics
8.Compared gto gtwo gdecades gago, gcontemporary gAmericans gare, gon gaverag
g-
g g g g g gANS>> gPaying gmore gattention gto gnews gsources gthat ghave gan
gobvious gideological gbias
9.In ga gsurvey gof gcollege gstudents, gthe gIntercollegiate gStudies
gAssociation gfound gthat gthe gbest gpredictor gof ga gstudents glater
gparticipation gin gthe gnations gcivic gand gpolitical glife gis:
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,STRAIGHTERLINE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A)
gggggggg ANS>> g gA gsolid gunderstanding gof gpublic gaffairs
10.To gthe gframers, gthe ggreat gdanger gof gdemocratic ggovernment gwas gthe
grisk gof: g
g g g g g g g g gANS>> gTyranny gof gthe gmajority
11.The gEuropean gphilosopher gwhose gconcept gof gnatural grights ghad ga
ggreat gimpact gon gAmerican gpolitics gis:
g g g g g g gANS>> g gLocke
12.The gdirect gelection gof gUS gsenators gcame gabout gdue gto:
g g g g g g g g gANS>> g gPolitical gpressure gfrom gthe gProgressives
13.The gterm gfor goffice gfor ga gUS gsenator gis g years, gwhile gthat gof ga
gmember gof gthe gUS gHouse gis g years.:
g g g g g g g g gANS>> g gSix: gtwo
14.Where gis gthe gBill gof gRights gfound gin gthe gConstitution?:
g g g g g g g g g gANS>> g gThe gfirst gten gamend- gments
15.Marbury gv. gMadison gis ga glandmark gSurpreme gCourt gdecision gbecause git:
g g g g g g g g g gANS>> gSet gthe gprecedent gfor gjudicial greview
16.The gfollowing gtwo gchanges gwere gcreated gduring gthe gProgressive gera:
g g g g g g g g g g gANS>> g gDirect gprimaries gand gthe gdirect gelection gof gUS
gsenators
17.The gtype gof ggovernment gcreated gin gthe gUS gin g1787 gcan gbe gcalled: g
g g g g g g g g g gANS>> gA gconsti- gtutional gdemocratic grepublic
18.The gConstitution gallows gstates gto: g
g gANS>> ggovern gintrastate gcommerce.
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A)
1.Based gon ghis gconception gof gresponsible gcitizenship, gJohn gStuart gMill gfelt
gthat gthe gbest gform gof ggovernment gwas:
g g g g gANS>> gDemocracy
2.Which gimportant gaspect gof gEuropean gthought ghad ga gbig gimpact gon
gthe gformation gof gthe gpolitical gculture gof gAmerica?:
g g g gANS>> g gEnlightenment
3.Which gof gthe gfollowing gis gNOT gone gof gthe gcore gvalues gof gAmerican
gpolitical gculture?: g
g g g g gANS>> gCooperation
4.French gphilosopher gMichel gFoucault greferred gto gpolitics gas:
g g g g gANS>> g gWar gby gother gmeans
5.What gnew gpolicy gwas gestablished gby gthe gUS gSurpreme gCourt's
glandmark gGideon gv. gWainwright gruling?:
g g g g gANS>> g gGovernment gprovision gof gfree glegal gcounsel gto gthe
gaccused gif gthey gare gtoo gpoor gto ghire ga glawyer
6.Research gsuggests gwhich gof gthe gfollowing gis gprimary gto gblame gfor
gmisin- gformation gabout gpolitica gaffairs gspreading geasily?:
g g g g g gANS>> g gLack gof gexposure gto gother gsources gof ginformation
7.The gprocess gby gwhich ga gsociety gsettles gits gconflicts gand gallocates gthe
gresult- ging gbenefits gand gcosts gis gcalled?:
g g g g gANS>> g gPolitics
8.Compared gto gtwo gdecades gago, gcontemporary gAmericans gare, gon gaverag
g-
g g g g g gANS>> gPaying gmore gattention gto gnews gsources gthat ghave gan
gobvious gideological gbias
9.In ga gsurvey gof gcollege gstudents, gthe gIntercollegiate gStudies
gAssociation gfound gthat gthe gbest gpredictor gof ga gstudents glater
gparticipation gin gthe gnations gcivic gand gpolitical glife gis:
1 g/
g10
,STRAIGHTERLINE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A)
gggggggg ANS>> g gA gsolid gunderstanding gof gpublic gaffairs
10.To gthe gframers, gthe ggreat gdanger gof gdemocratic ggovernment gwas gthe
grisk gof: g
g g g g g g g g gANS>> gTyranny gof gthe gmajority
11.The gEuropean gphilosopher gwhose gconcept gof gnatural grights ghad ga
ggreat gimpact gon gAmerican gpolitics gis:
g g g g g g gANS>> g gLocke
12.The gdirect gelection gof gUS gsenators gcame gabout gdue gto:
g g g g g g g g gANS>> g gPolitical gpressure gfrom gthe gProgressives
13.The gterm gfor goffice gfor ga gUS gsenator gis g years, gwhile gthat gof ga
gmember gof gthe gUS gHouse gis g years.:
g g g g g g g g gANS>> g gSix: gtwo
14.Where gis gthe gBill gof gRights gfound gin gthe gConstitution?:
g g g g g g g g g gANS>> g gThe gfirst gten gamend- gments
15.Marbury gv. gMadison gis ga glandmark gSurpreme gCourt gdecision gbecause git:
g g g g g g g g g gANS>> gSet gthe gprecedent gfor gjudicial greview
16.The gfollowing gtwo gchanges gwere gcreated gduring gthe gProgressive gera:
g g g g g g g g g g gANS>> g gDirect gprimaries gand gthe gdirect gelection gof gUS
gsenators
17.The gtype gof ggovernment gcreated gin gthe gUS gin g1787 gcan gbe gcalled: g
g g g g g g g g g gANS>> gA gconsti- gtutional gdemocratic grepublic
18.The gConstitution gallows gstates gto: g
g gANS>> ggovern gintrastate gcommerce.
2 g/
g10
