PMA 3 Review

Which two offices are elected using the Electoral College?

• President and Vice President
• Senator and Governor
• Representative and Secretary of State
• Mayor and Attorney General

What was an impact of the 13th, 14th, 15th, 19th, 24th, and 26th Amendments?

• They limited civil rights and voting access.
• They only affected voting age for federal elections.
• They abolished all forms of discrimination in the U.S.
• They collectively expanded the amount of eligible voters.

Which economic system has a higher standard of living?

• Socialism
• Feudalism
• Capitalism
• Communism

What is an example of a concurrent power?

• The power to create courts

• The power to issue currency
• The power to regulate immigration
• The power to declare war

What was one weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

• Each state had equal representation in Congress regardless of size.
• The Articles established a strong executive branch.
• The federal government could regulate trade between states.
• There was no President/Executive Branch

Which form of government reflects what the people want?

• Oligarchy
• Republic

• Monarchy
• Theocracy

What document that influenced the United States has the principle of limited government?

• The Declaration of Independence
• Mayflower Compact

• The English Bill of Rights

• The Federalist Papers

Which US Supreme Court case protects due process rights for the accused?

• Roe v. Wade
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Miranda v. Arizona

What is a confederal system of government?

• power is held by a single entity.

• power is shared between the central government and states.

• central government has all the power.

• State governments have the power.

What is a federal system of government?

• regional government have all the power.

• power is shared between a central government and regional governments.

• power is held in one central government

• the legislative branch chooses the executive leader