Government Terms Quiz

Government Terms Quiz

12th Grade

24 Qs

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Government Terms Quiz

Government Terms Quiz

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12th Grade

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Brandon Wehman

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a policy that requires public and private organizations to take positive steps to overcome the effects of past discrimination?

Affirmative Action

Offensive Action

Defensive Action

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a general pardon that is offered to a group of individuals for an offense against the government?

Excuse

Compensation

Amnesty

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a proposed law to authorize spending money?

Treasury Bill

Luxury Bill

Appropriations Bill

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a large state with an electorate split that is relatively enevely between Democrats and Republicans called?

Purple State

Split State

Battleground State

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the law that establishes guilt and punishes people without a trial?

Bill of the Offender

Bill of Rights

Bill of Attainder

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the collective term for the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution that establishes the fundamental rights for citizens?

Bill of the Offender

Bill of Rights

Bill of Attainder

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the meeting of party leaders or like-minded individuals to select the candidates they will support in an election called?

Caucus

Group Huddle

Electee

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