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End Of The Course Practice Test On American Government!

In this End of Course test, we’ll be seeing if you’ve been paying close attention in class when it comes to American Government. Do you know all about how the USA is being run? Let’s find out as you get...

Questions: 40 | Attempts: 21697 | Last updated: Jan 26, 2025

Sample Question
Which of the following is the primary function of the legislative branch of government?

Interpret the laws

Enforce the laws

Create and pass laws

Appoint judges

American Government Final Practice Test

Everything you’ve been studying has led you to this moment – it’s the American Government Final Practice Test! Have you been paying attention in your studies or has it all gone in one ear and out the other?...

Questions: 58 | Attempts: 1999 | Last updated: Jan 20, 2025

Sample Question
Voting available in any party primary.

Open Primary

Closed Primary

Hybrid Primary

Federalist 10 Quiz

This Federalist 10 Quiz assesses understanding of Madison's views on democracy, factions, and the distribution of property as discussed in Federalist 10. It highlights key concepts crucial for students of American government and...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 4359 | Last updated: Oct 13, 2023

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According to Madison, which of the following was the case about the history of democracy in 1787?

The more responsive democracies were to majority rule, the more effective their governments were perceived to be.

Democracies had a history of being both unjust and unstable.

Monarchies and aristocracies were destined to be replaced through democratic revolutions.

The democracies that tended to be long-lasting were systems that established constitutional separation of powers.

Practice Test For The Mo American Government EOC Test

In this Practice Test for the Mo American Government Eoc Test, we’ll be seeing if you know all there is to know about the system that runs the United States of America. What do you know about legislature, federal law,...

Questions: 40 | Attempts: 904 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Which of these is the main function of the legislative branch?

To make laws

To enforce laws

To define laws

To interpret laws

Civics And American Government Cp: Final

Civics and American Government - College Preparatory: Final ExamTextbook: Civics Citizens In Action, by Merrill Publishing Company

Questions: 43 | Attempts: 178 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
A body of electors chosen to elect the President and Vice President of the United States:

Supreme Court

Legislature

The Electoral College

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Foundations of American Government: Exploring Political Structures and Powers

This quiz covers key concepts from the first four chapters of American Government, focusing on foundational political theories, the structure of government, and civic engagement. It aims to test comprehension and prepare learners...

Questions: 12 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question
What is Legislative Power?

The power to interpret laws.

The power to enforce laws.

The power to interpret the Constitution.

The power to make a law and frame public policies.

CLEP American Government Exam

CLEP American Government exam

The American Government test questions you on governing in past and recent years. It evaluates your basic knowledge on American Government. The governmental structure, her sovereignty and states within her borders. Take this quiz...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 171 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
The US operates on one of these systems of government.

Federalism

Unitarian

Confederation

Quasi federal

AP Review Quiz ChAPter 12

AP Review Quiz Chapter 12

This AP Review Quiz for Chapter 12 assesses knowledge on the U.S. presidential election process, including roles, powers, and the Electoral College. It's designed to prepare students for AP exams, enhancing understanding of...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 143 | Last updated: Mar 17, 2023

Sample Question
Unlike a prime minister, the president selects his cabinet officers and advisers to

Help control Congress.

Reward personal followers.

Ensure that both parties are represented.

Appease the electorate.

Pacify interest groups.

Final Exam: American Government

FINAL EXAM: American Government

The FINAL EXAM: American Government assesses key concepts in U.S. government and politics. This comprehensive quiz evaluates understanding of political structures, processes, and theory, essential for students of American civics.

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 81 | Last updated: Oct 12, 2023

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Creation Of The American Government

Creation of the American Government

This quiz aligns with AKS 35: 35a - analyze the strengths and weaknesses of both the Georgia constitution of 1777 and the Articles of Confederation, 35b - assess how weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation led to a need to...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 369 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
What was the main weakness of the Georgia Constitution of 1777?

It created an independent executive branch

It established two parts in the legislative branch

It gave too much power to the legislative branch

It placed too much importance on checks and balances

Chapter 16 Kennedy 2nd Block

Welcome to a quiz on American government, with elements from modern day and that of the past. We’ll have topics up for grabs like Congress, legal reasoning, briefs, judicial interpretation, jurisdiction of courts and much...

Questions: 31 | Attempts: 83 | Last updated: Jun 27, 2024

Sample Question
The Constitution provided for:

A Supreme Court and an intricate system of lower federal courts

A Supreme Court, federal courts, and state courts all connected in one federal system

A federal court system that could include a Supreme Court and appellate courts

State courts and the ability of Congress to create whatever federal courts it deemed necessary

A Supreme Court and whatever other courts Congress deemed necessary and proper

Chapter 12 Quiz 3rd Block

This quiz titled 'Chapter 12 Quiz 3rd Block' assesses knowledge on the structure and functions of the US government, focusing on the House of Representatives, PACs, and congressional activities. It is designed to enhance...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 59 | Last updated: Jun 19, 2024

Sample Question
The US House of Representatives has _______ members.

638

100

435

80

535

Chapter One Kennedy 2nd Block

Explore key concepts of American politics in 'Chapter One Kennedy 2nd Block'. This quiz assesses understanding of voter behavior, public goods, political definitions, and the role of linkage institutions. Ideal for students...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 61 | Last updated: Jun 19, 2024

Sample Question
The age group with the lowest voter turnout rate is

25 or younger

26-40

41-64

65 or older

American Government Final Exam

This American Government Final Exam assesses understanding of the US bureaucracy, differences between public and private sectors, federal employment trends, and government spending. It's crucial for learners to grasp these...

Questions: 80 | Attempts: 218 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Bureaucracy is the name given to

A large organization, structured hierarchically, that carries out specific functions.

Any organization that has major problems when attempting to accomplish its goals.

A group of people who work to enforce policies in a way that prevents quick results.

Any large branch of a government that has power to interpret laws.

Government organizations, but not corporate or university ones.

Constitutional Democracy MCQ Quiz: Trivia!

Explore the foundations of American government in this engaging Constitutional Democracy MCQ Quiz! Test your understanding of the Articles of Confederation, the goals of the Constitution's Framers, and the system of checks and...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 996 | Last updated: Apr 22, 2023

Sample Question
Which of the following was true under the Articles of Confederation?

The Congress did not have the power to tax or to regulate interstate commerce.

The President served as commander in chief.

Sovereignty was vested in the national government.

The Congress consisted of one chamber in which states were represented according to population.

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