Representatives must reside in the state they are elected to represent.

Representatives must be natural-born citizens.

Representatives must meet an age requirement.

Representatives must have limited terms in office.

More experienced individuals in the Senate would serve as a check on the House.

More time spent in the state would make senators more popular with citizens.

Senators would be more likely to serve as representatives first.

Senators would have more power than members of the House.

Which action would most impact citizens at the state level?

Which campaign information source is most likely to promote trust in democratic institutions?

the congressional voting record of a Congress member running for re-election

a television commercial about a presidential candidate sponsored by a political party

flyers sent through the mail by Congress members running for re-election

interest group ratings of a Congress member running for re-election

Primary elections are held to narrow down the candidates.

Political parties hold midterm elections.

The winner of the political debates takes the oath of office.

State legislatures cast votes to determine who will appear on the ballot.

Policymaking will be shaped by Republican views at the state and national levels.

Policymaking will be limited by a divided government at the state and national levels.

Policymaking will better reflect the will of most citizens at the state and national levels.

Policymaking will require compromise from the Democratic Party at the state and national levels.

Political parties may have core disagreements about appropriate public policy for the nation.

Political parties focus primarily on spending as the most important aspect of public policy for the nation.

Political parties require unified support among citizens to achieve public policy goals for the nation.

Political parties have an obligation to promote their public policy positions for the nation.

What is the purpose of the Electoral College as established in the U.S. Constitution?

to vote for president and vice president

to ensure effective checks and balances in government

to ratify amendments to the U.S. Constitution

to affirm the popular vote after an election

The Electoral College votes in December.

The political parties hold conventions to confirm their candidate.

The governors of states meet to decide on the results.

The Supreme Court rules in December.

How does the 12th Amendment impact the process of presidential elections in the United States?

It ensures presidents and vice presidents are elected as a team.

It creates a system that allows voters to more directly elect the president.

It ensures that candidates running for the office of president are more qualified.

It creates an opportunity for the Supreme Court to overturn presidential election results.

The Electoral College would ensure that appeal across the country would be required to win the presidency.

The Electoral College would provide all candidates who earn popular votes with an equal chance to win the presidency.

The Electoral College would provide the candidate with a questionable reputation a chance to win the presidency.

The Electoral College would ensure that the candidate with the most popular votes wins the presidency.

In order to run for president of the United States, a candidate must be:

A resident for at least 10 years

What is one purpose of term limits for political offices?

To protect Americans from tyranny

To give more power to political parties

To encourage longer-serving politicians

To run for Governor of a state, a candidate must:

Have previously held public office

Have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years

What determines the number of electoral votes each state receives?

The total number of Senators and Representatives in Congress

The number of eligible voters in the state

The results of the state's last election

Which of the following is true about winning the popular vote in a U.S. presidential election?

Winning the popular vote does not guarantee the presidency

Winning the popular vote guarantees the presidency

Winning the popular vote is only required in midterm elections

Winning the popular vote ensures a joint session of Congress

Civics classes are important because they:

Support free and fair elections

Eliminate the need for political parties

Why do third parties have difficulty winning presidential elections? A) B) C) D)

The electoral system makes it difficult

They don't have enough campaign funds

They are banned from participating in debates

What is true about political parties in the U.S.? A) B) C) D)

They are tremendously influential

They only exist at the national level

They only influence local elections

Unit 5 Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following correctly identifies a constitutional qualification to serve as president of the United States?

at least 25 years old

at least 30 years old

at least 35 years old

at least 40 years old

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a constitutional requirement to run for Congress?

U.S. permanent resident

at least 20 years old

at least 30 years old

U.S. citizen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

mayor

governor

U.S. president

state legislator

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After serving as a U.S. Senator, Laura decided to run for governor of Florida. Steve, Laura’s opponent, claims in court that Laura is not qualified to run. A judge rules in Steve’s favor.

Which statement is the best explanation for why Steve won the lawsuit?

Laura has never owned land in Florida.

Laura is not yet forty years old.

Laura is not a Florida resident.

Laura has never voted.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Florida Constitution requires candidates to be political party members.

The Florida Constitution limits governors to two consecutive terms.

The Florida Constitution requires a governor to be a state resident.

The Florida Constitution limits candidates to one term.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why must members of the Florida Legislature be residents of the district they are elected to represent?

to guarantee responsibility for tax cuts

to ensure appropriate payment of taxes

to promote familiarity with voter concerns

to guarantee strong voter registration rates

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Candidate A is not old enough.

Candidate A was not born in Florida.

Candidate A does not have a law degree.

Candidate A has not lived in Florida long enough.

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Which of the following correctly identifies a constitutional qualification to serve as president of the United States?

Which is a constitutional requirement to run for Congress?

After serving as a U.S. Senator, Laura decided to run for governor of Florida. Steve, Laura’s opponent, claims in court that Laura is not qualified to run. A judge rules in Steve’s favor. Which statement is the best explanation for why Steve won the lawsuit?

Why must members of the Florida Legislature be residents of the district they are elected to represent?

Which action would most impact citizens at the state level?

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After serving as a U.S. Senator, Laura decided to run for governor of Florida. Steve, Laura’s opponent, claims in court that Laura is not qualified to run. A judge rules in Steve’s favor.

Which statement is the best explanation for why Steve won the lawsuit?