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Domestic and Foreign Policy
Participation in Government
Purpose, Forms and Types of Political and Economic Structures
Foundations and Principles of Government and the Constitution
Miscellaneous
100
This program makes monthly payments to anyone who is 65 or older, blind, or disabled
What is Social Security?
100
Voters who support neither the Republican nor Democratic parties are called
What is Independents?
100
What is the responsibility of the government
What is To Maintain Social Order?
100
Charles I of England signed this document that prohibited collection of taxes without parliament's consent
What is Petition of Right?
100
The United States Congress is made up of two houses. This is known as a
What is Bicameral Legislature?
200
Which is the major source of revenue for the federal government
What is Individual Income Taxes?
200
A political party's statement of principles, beliefs, and positions on vital issues is called the party's
What is Platform?
200
The United States is an example of a
What is Federal Government?
200
The most important significance of the Magna Carta was that it
What is Established a limited government?
200
Presidential powers are limited and kept in check due to the influence of the mass media and
What is Public Opinion?
300
Which terms would best describe the strategies and goals the guide nation's relations with other countries
What is Foreign Policy?
300
In this election party members select a candidate to represent their party to run against the opposition party's candidate
What is Primary Election?
300
In which type of government is power divided between the states and the national government
What is Federal?
300
What issue did Anti-Federalists support
What is A Bill of Rights is necessary to protect individual rights?
300
A group of citizens who review the prosecutor's case to determine if the accused should go on to trial is a
What is Grand Jury?
400
Which action describes measures such as withholding loans, arms, or economic aid to influence a foreign government's activities
What is Sanctions?
400
These special interest groups are designed to support political candidates with campaign contributions
What is Political Action Committees?
400
In Which form of government is the ultimate power held by the people?
What is Democracy?
400
What issue did Federalists support
What is Powers of the central government should be increased?
400
The raising and lowering of interest rates is a way to
What is Adjust the economy in times of inflation and recession?
500
This concept involves controlling the supply of money and credit to influence the economy
What is Monetary policy?
500
The irregular drawing of legislative districts in favor of one party or group and establishing an advantage in elections is called
What is Gerrymandering?
500
Which system of government best describes the United States
What is Representative Democracy?
500
Under the Articles of Confederation, the plan for the central government included a(n)
What is Unicameral legislature?
500
The purpose if lobbying is to
What is influence member of Congress to support or oppose key legislation?