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

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Brandon Wehman
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
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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