Mini-Assessment #3 Review

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Which is an example of voting at the national level? Options: Election of new members to the state legislature, Election of a new Governor who tours local cities, Election of U.S. House of Representatives & Senate, Election of Local Mayor

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Election of U.S. House of Representatives & Senate

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Is bias showing favor for one thing over another?

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True

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The Constitution protects the media when it holds government officials accountable without fear of retaliation.

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True

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The founding fathers did not trust the people to choose the President directly. They thought it would be chaotic.

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True

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Which statement is true about the Republican Party?

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They opposed the spread of slavery to new territories.

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Which of the following is NOT a way an individual can monitor, influence, and hold government officials accountable? Peacefully protest, Vote in elections, Run for office, Watch a television documentary on politics

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Watch a television documentary on politics

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Jaylen is running for the U.S. Senate. What is one of the qualifications for office he must meet? Options: Be at least 35 years old, Be a "natural born" citizen, Reside in the state he will represent, Have resided in the United States for the last 14 years

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Reside in the state he will represent

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Which phrase completes the diagram?

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How interest groups influence the government

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Which phrase completes the diagram? How the media influences the government, How lobbyists monitor government officials, How elected officials influence public opinion, How individuals can influence the government

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How individuals can influence the government

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Which government office has these requirements? Options: U.S. Senator, Governor of Florida, President of the United States, U.S. House of Representatives

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U.S. House of Representatives