Government - Final Quiz - Unit IV

What is considered the cornerstone of democracy and a primary way citizens influence government?

• Activism

• Duty

• Voting

• Campaigning

Which of the following is NOT a form of civic engagement?

• Volunteering

• Shopping

• Staying Informed

• Grassroots Activism

Why is youth engagement vital for democracy?

• It helps bureaucrats draft laws.

• It revitalizes political participation and shapes public policy.

• It ensures all citizens vote.

• It reduces government inefficiency.

What term describes the responsibilities of citizens to contribute to society?

• Grassroots Movements

• Public Policy

• Regulation

• Civic Duty

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

What Supreme Court case declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Marbury v. Madison

• Dred Scott v. Sandford

Which act eliminated voting barriers such as literacy tests and poll taxes?

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• • Civil Rights Act of 1957

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• Americans with Disabilities Act

What principle, established by the 14th Amendment, requires states to treat all individuals equally under the law?

• Equal Protection

• Civic Responsibility

• Voting Rights

• Civil Rights

Which Federalist Paper focuses on "checks and balances for freedom"?

• Federalist No. 10

• Federalist No. 51

• Federalist No. 78

• Federalist No. 39

Which amendment granted voting rights to all races?

• 19th Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

• 15th Amendment