FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT IB ECON FINAL EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT IB ECON FINAL EXAM

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Question 1: The decision of the Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade was based on

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The right to privacy implied in the Bill of Rights Question 2: Which of the following is NOT a factor the president generally takes into account in nominating a person for Supreme Court justice?

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whether the person has held elective office before Question 3: Which of the following is NOT a check on the power of the president that the Constitution gives Congress?

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Congress can reject the president's selections of people to fill key positions in the Executive Office of the President Question 4: Which one of the following statements does NOT help explain why incumbents in the House of Representatives usually get reelected

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Incumbents almost always reflect the views of their constituents better than challengers.

Question 5: Until the Constitution was ratified, the document that established and defined the government of the United States was the

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Articles of Confederation Question 6: To influence the Judicial Branch of the U.S. government, an interest group can do all of the following EXCEPT

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meet privately with a federal judge regarding a case Question 7: Which of the following is a concurrent power in the American system of federalism?

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the power to levy taxes

Question 8: What is grassroots lobbying?

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an interest group encouraging and organizing its members to contact their representatives in Congress in support of the interest group's policy goals Question 9: Which of the following federal courts have/has original jurisdiction?

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The Supreme Court and U.S. District Courts

Question 10: The Supreme Court's power of judicial review was established by

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the Court's decision in Marbury v. Madison Question 11: In which landmark Supreme Court decision was the right to an attorney extended to require the government to provide lawyers for indigent defendants in state courts?

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Gideon v. Wainwright

Question 12: Which of the statements below best describes reapportionment?

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the reallocation of seats in the House of Representatives to the states based on a new census

Question 13: Which of the following is a clause of the Constitution that gives the federal government broad powers in many policy areas?

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Interstate Commerce Clause Question 14: After a bill is introduced in the House of Representatives, what is the next step in the legislative process?

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The bill is referred to a committee.

Question 15: The "Elastic Clause" of the Constitution

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states that the national government's powers include implied powers not specifically listed in the Constitution

Question 16: The main reason why the popular vote and the electoral vote for

president may be very different is

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the winner-take-all system most states use in selecting electors Question 17: The Electoral College could choose a president who did not have the most electoral votes.

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The American political culture is comprised of beliefs-such as individual rights, majority rule, and limited government-that are shared by virtually all Americans.

Question 18: The main function of the president's cabinet is

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to provide advice to the president Question 19: The most important influence in determining a person's political party identification is the person's

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parents

Question 20: Which statement below best describes an open primary?

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Voters can cross party lines voting for candidates if different parties in the primary election Question 21: Which of the following give(s) a reason why the power of the federal government has grown relative to state governments?

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statements II, III, and IV only Question 22: The chief accomplishment of the Anti-Federalists in the debate over the Constitution was

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the addition of the Bill of Rights to the Constitution Question 23: Which of the following outcomes are NOT possible in the Electoral College system?

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The Electoral College could choose a president who did not have the most electoral votes.Question 24: The concept that the American political process is dominated by the struggle of multiple interest groups each trying to advance its own political goals can best be described as

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pluralism

Question 25: A filibuster occurs when

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a majority of the Senate supports a bill, but the majority is not large enough to produce the 60 votes needed to end debate on the bill in the Senate Question 26: While the practice of separate schools for black and white students was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education (1954), segregation in restaurants, stores, hotels, and other public accommodations remained legal until

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the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964