AP Gov Semester Final Practice 2024 - Part 1

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Which of the following was NOT a cause of the American Revolution? taxation without representation in parliament, ideals of the Enlightenment, propaganda, slavery, violence between colonists and British soldiers

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slavery

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Federalists wanted...

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a stronger central government with ratification of the Constitution.

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To appease Antifederalists,...

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a bill of rights was added to the US Constitution in return for its ratification.

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Antifederalists feared...

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loss of individual and states' rights at the hands of a stronger central government.

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Which was NOT an ideal of the Enlightenment? Options: popular sovereignty, limited government, universal suffrage, constitutional government, republican government

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universal suffrage

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A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the challenging of accepted ideas and social institutions.

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The Enlightenment

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According to the Constitution, which of the following is NOT a power of the president? Options: Can pardon people of federal (national) crimes, Serves as Commander-in-chief of the armed forces (controls military), Can officially declare war, Can appoint (choose) judges and other high officials

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Can officially declare war

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How many TOTAL members of Congress are there?

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535

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If a bill is FIRST introduced and passed in the Senate, where will it go next? Options: to the states for approval, to the White House for the president to sign or veto, to the U.S. Supreme Court, to the House of Representatives

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to the House of Representatives

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Which of the following is NOT a part of the US Constitution? Options: Article 8, The Preamble, 7 Articles, 27 Amendments

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Article 8