Final for Government Practice

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All of the following are ways the government promotes competition except: prohibiting (preventing) monopolies, engaging in trade, supporting new businesses.

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collecting taxes

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Which government agency regulates radio and tv?

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Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

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Which government agency watches over the environment?

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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The government can borrow money and collects taxes.

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true

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Which excerpt from the U.S. Constitution best illustrates the principle of popular sovereignty? Options: "The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature", "The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second year by the People of the several States", "The Senate shall chuse their other Officers, and also a President pro tempore", "Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns and Qualifications of its own Members.

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"The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second year by the People of the several States"

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Which phrase shows evidence that the constitutional amendment protects people from excessive surveillance by the government? Options: The right of the people, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue

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against unreasonable searches and seizures

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This excerpt is most likely from a handbook designed to prepare citizens for -

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jury duty

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What does this web show?

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Branches of government

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What does this web show?

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Branches of government

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Which of the following is the BEST title for the diagram?
Options:
System of Checks and Balances,
Three Party System,
Balance of Levels of Government,
Limited Checkpoint System

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System of Checks and Balances