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Americans for Democratic Action is a leading group that represents _______.
What is Contemporary liberalism
100
The Fourth Amendment protects Americans from which of the following?
What is Unreasonable searches and seizures
100
Which powers of Congress come from the necessary and proper clause?
What is Implied powers
100
Not until 1924 did Congress recognize _____________ as citizens.
What is American Indians
100
Picketing describes a group of protestors as which of the following?
What is Standing in front of a public place, placards in hand
200
The approval of of the member states was necessary in order to amend the Articles of Confederation.
What is all
200
Americans see their acceptance of government as voluntary. This feeling is called “Consent of the _____________.”
What is Governed
200
NAACP stands for the _______.
What is National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
200
The first elected African American governor in the nation’s history was _______.
What is L. Douglas Wilder
200
The idea that government and laws derive their legitimacy from the people is _____.
What is Consent of the Governed
300
______________ agreed with Edmund Burke, unreservedly, about the sanctity of private property but did not associate property rights with a landed aristocracy.
What is John Adams
300
_______ is a form of political protests in which advocates of a cause deliberately break a law as a means of asserting its legitimacy or drawing attention to their cause?
What is Civil disobedience
300
The Thirteenth Amendment did which of the following?
What is Banished slavery
300
Anti-federalists was a term for persons who did which of the following?
What is Opposed ratification of the Constitution and opposed policies associated with a strong central government such as a national bank
300
The reserve powers of the states come from the _______.
What is Tenth Amendment
400
According to the 2007 U.S. Census, more than _________ local governments existed in the United States.
What is 89,000
400
Who actually proposed the Virginia Plan at the Constitutional Convention?
What is Edmund Randolph
400
One of the most famous photos in the history of the protest is the man who stood in front of a column of Chinese tanks in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on June 5, 1989. This form of protest is best described by which term?
What is Passive resistance
400
_______ is a form of political protests in which advocates of a cause deliberately break a law as a means of asserting its legitimacy or drawing attention to their cause?
What is Civil disobedience
400
Marbury v. Madison established the Supreme Court’s power to do which of the following?
What is Of judicial review
500
The case of Plessy v. Ferguson established the ________.
What is separate-but-equal doctrine
500
George Washington finds out that cutting down cherry trees is a local criminal offense and is summoned to stand trial in his local criminal court. This is an example of which jurisdiction
What is Original jurisdiction
500
Larry is a registered Democrat and has voted for the Democratic nominee for president in every election since he turned 18. Also, Larry has volunteered his time in the past to rally and campaign for the Democratic Party. What is this type of attachment?
What is Party identification
500
The Supreme Court rules that college professors cannot cut off the fingers of students that score poorly on their American Government multiple-choice exams. This ruling is an example of a court protecting citizens from ______________ as stated in the ______________.
What is cruel and unusual punishment; Eighth Amendment
500
A drastic reduction in the defense budget and a national security policy designed solely to defend the territory of the United States are ideas of _______.
What is the Libertarians