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GOV REVIEW

Quiz by Sheryl Anderson

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  • Q1
    From which ancient cultures did the ideas for democracy and republican forms of government arise?
    Rome and China
    Greece and London
    Greece and the United States
    Greece and Rome
    30s
  • Q2
    Which important document, signed in 1215, introduced the "rule of law"?
    English Bill of Rights
    Mayflower Compact
    US Constitution
    the Magna Carta
    30s
  • Q3
    What problem did the Articles of Confederation have that led to the adoption of a new constitution?
    states did not have enough control
    weak central government
    judiciary had too much power
    the people did not support it
    30s
  • Q4
    Who are Arizona's two senators currently serving in the US Senate?
    John Kyl & Martha McSally
    Martha McSally and Kirsten Sinema
    John McCain and Jeff Flake
    Jeff Flake and John Kyl
    30s
  • Q5
    The best way to describe federalism is
    strong states that work together in a loose coalition
    a benevolent dictator that allows a federal government to run state governments
    a strong central government only
    A sovereign central government and sovereign state or regional governments
    30s
  • Q6
    What day was the Declaration of Independence signed?
    July 4, 1776
    July 4th, 1976
    July 4, 1492
    January 1, 1776
    30s
  • Q7
    How many voting members are there in the House of Representatives?
    354
    9
    435
    100
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the title of the presiding officer in the House of Representatives
    President Pro Tempore
    Speaker of the House
    Majority Leader
    His Honor
    30s
  • Q9
    How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?
    life
    6 years
    4 years
    2 years
    30s
  • Q10
    How long is a term of a member of the Senate?
    4 years
    life
    6 years
    2 years
    30s
  • Q11
    The term "bicameral" refers to
    a two part legal system
    a strange desert animal
    two political parties
    two chambers or houses
    30s
  • Q12
    Veto power is an example of how
    the President can control the Legislature
    the President can control the military
    the Supreme Court can strike down bad laws
    the legislature can control the President
    30s
  • Q13
    When are elections held for Arizona's executive branch?
    midterm years
    every two years
    every year
    every four years
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the term for drawing voting boundaries to benefit one political party?
    gerrymandering
    finagling
    gyroscoping
    rifting
    30s
  • Q15
    What kind of court system does the United States have?
    dual court system
    direct court system
    justice of the peace system
    clay court system
    30s

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