Test 1 Political Science Review

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Political Science Challenge

Test your knowledge of political science with this comprehensive quiz! Covering landmark Supreme Court cases, foundational documents, and historical events, this quiz is designed for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of American government and politics.

Participate to:

  • Revise key political concepts
  • Challenge your understanding
  • Engage with educational content
20 Questions5 MinutesCreated by EngagingJustice452
What is the significance of Brown v. Board?
Overturned Plessy v. Ferguson
Prohibited praying in schools
Maintains "separate but equal"
The definition of government is...
The way a people and their territory are ruled
Specific institution set in place to maintain morals
A stable ideology that is hard to change
Historically, when does the federal government begin to expand its power?
After WWII
Post 9/11
The Stock Market Crash and Great Depression
Which case permitted interracial marriage?
Lawrence v. Texas
Loving v. Virgina
The People v. OJ
What is the role of Plessy v. Ferguson?
Separate but Equal Doctrine
Overturned Brown v. Board
Permits interracial marriage
" Who gets what, when, how" is a phrase coined by...
Bernie Sanders
Bill Clinton
Harold Laswell
John Oliver
What were the colonies frustrated by triggering the American Revolution?
An increase in taxes
The harsh weather
The isolation from the Monarchy
The first Continental Congress organized
A document to the King of England
A boycott of British products
The electoral college
Shays rebellion was essential in
Massachusetts becoming a state
Starting the Revolutionary War
Revealing the weaknesses of the AOC
What political document unifies colonial groups through economic grievances, shared philosophies and principals?
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
The Magna Carta
What is the philosophical significance of the Declaration of Independence?
It embraces Enlightenment ideals
Unalienable rights
The Pursuit of Happiness
Limiting the powers of the central government is derived from
The Bill of Rights
The Continental Congress
The Articles of Confederation
Which answer best indicates why senators are elected directly
The 14th Amendment
The 17th Amendment
The U.S. Is a democratic republic
Article I Section 8...
Is the Free Exercise Clause
Describes the expressed powers of the U.S. Congress
Claims separation of Church and State
A revenue bill...
Is how the government determines your W-2
Starts in the House of Representatives
Can only be passed by the U.S. Treasurer
McCulloch v. Maryland
Prohibits the development of National Banks
Increased powers to the National Bank
Allows the U.S. Mint to create more money
Marble cake Federalism is best described as...
States separating from federal govenment
Blurred lines between state and national government
Ineffective
An "originalist" believes
That judges should adhere to what is already written in the Constitution
The Constitution is open to interpretation as time progresses
There should be no amendments to the Constitution
Watergate is to Richard Nixon as Edward Snowden is to
The Supreme Court
Leaking information to the NSA
President Snow in The Hunger Games
U.S. v. Jones
Was essential in the Patriot Act
Prohibits prosecutors from tracking suspects
Requires that all sex offenders be reported
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