WGU C963 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT FINAL NEWEST
VERSION 2 NEWEST 2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
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The reallocation of seats in the House or Representatives based
on changes in a state's population. - ANSWER-Reapportionment
A frequently used executive instrument similar to an executive
order. - ANSWER-Executive Memorandum
A case is heard for the first time. - ANSWER-Original Jurisdiction
A court hears a case on appeal from a lower court and may
change the lower court's decision. - ANSWER-Appellate
Jurisdiction
Stare decisis is a reliance on previous decisions and established
precedent. - ANSWER-Stare Decisis
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A system of government that divides power and authority between
the national government and the state government. - ANSWER-
Federalism
Also known as enumerated powers; Powers specifically defined
and granted to the national government withing the Constitution. -
ANSWER-Expressed Powers
Powers not expressly defined in the Constitution, but assumed
through interpretation. - ANSWER-Implied Powers
Also known as the necessary and proper clause, this clause
provides implied powers to Congress. - ANSWER-Elastic Clause
Any powers not prohibited by the Constitution or delegated to the
national government; powers reserved to the states and denied to
the federal government. - ANSWER-Reserved Powers
Powers shared by both the national and state governments. -
ANSWER-Concurrent Powers
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Advertisements that bring awareness to a particular issue but do
not expressly advocate for or against a candidate. - ANSWER-
Issue Advocacy Ads
An election where candidates for elected office are formally
chosen, or where the allocation of presidential electoral votes is
decided. - ANSWER-General Election
A candidate for office who presently holds that office and is
running for re-election. - ANSWER-Incumbents
An election where political parties nominate their candidate for an
elective office, or determine the allocation of delegates to
presidential candidates for a party's national convention. -
ANSWER-Primary Election
The votes which, according to the Constitution, actually elect a
president. - ANSWER-Electoral Votes