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1. This is at the heart of the government of the United States.

* freedom of religion
* human rights
* freedom of assembly
* freedom of speech

2. The keepers of the freedoms of the United States are the

* religious leaders.
* military leaders.
* presidents.
* citizens.

3. As a citizen you have access to public records because of this act.

* Sunshine Act
* Freedom of Information Act
* Civil Right Act
* USA Patriot Act

4. This is the official notice of a lawsuit.

* affidavit
* tort
* warrant
* summons

5. This is the goal of the U.S. justice system.

* expressed contracts with citizens
* fundamental rights
* equal justice under the law
* hung juries in criminal cases

6.
This national convention committee writes the party's statement of beliefs. (1 point)

* credentials committee
* rules committee
* committee on permanent organization
* platform committee

7.
This is vital for the success of American democracy. (1 point)

* literacy tests
* poll tax
* voting
* PACs
8.
This gave African American males the right to vote. (1 point)

* Fifteenth Amendment
* Twenty-sixth Amendment
* Nineteenth Amendment
* Twenty-first Amendment

9.
The fourth branch of government is (1 point)

* the electronic media.
* the print media.
* the mass media.
* the wire services.

10.
This is the protector of the rights of the mass media. (1 point)

* League of Women voters
* First Amendment
* Federal Communications Commission
* Telecommunications Commission

11.
Controlling money to influence the economy is called (1 point)

* reconciliation.
* reserve requirement.
* monetary policy.
* fiscal policy.

12.
These are the federal government's financial instruments, such as bonds, notes, and certificates. (1 point)

* securities
* entitlements
* discount rates
* uncontrollables

13.
The banker's bank of the United States is the (1 point)

* OMB.
* CBO.
* IRS.
* Fed.

14.
The United States's largest entitlement program is (1 point)

* the discount tax rate.
* Social Security.
* the tax credit program.
* the tax loophole program.

15.
This is an EPA responsibility. (1 point)

* clean environment
* securities exchange
* mass transit systems
* public health

16.
Negotiating labor contracts is called (1 point)

* injunctions.
* urban renewal.
* collective bargaining.
* developing trusts.

17.
This is NOT a function of a state constitution. (1 point)

* appoints officials
* outlines methods of election
* creates the structure of government
* provides for separation of powers

18.
This is part of the state constitution amendment process. (1 point)

* judicial review
* extradition
* mandates
* proposal and ratification

19.
A two-chambered state legislature (1 point)

* is unicameral.
* is bicameral.
* has the same number in both houses.
* is half Republican and half Democrat.

20.
The executive branch of the state is headed by the (1 point)

* speaker of the house.
* lieutenant governor.
* attorney general.
* governor.

21.
This promotes economic growth in cities. (1 point)

* revitalization
* incorporation
* assessment
* town meetings

22.
The ability of nations to develop economically while at the same time protecting the environment is called (1 point)

* equilibrium.
* human rights.
* sustainable development.
* positive rights.

23.
To have democracy, South Africa had to overcome (1 point)

* apartheid.
* the shah.
* the EU.
* NATO.

24.
An economic system with a central authority is called a (1 point)

* mixed system.
* traditional system.
* command system.
* market system.

25.
This is the opposite of competition. (1 point)

* monopoly
* oligarchy
* apartheid
* economic sanctions

26.
Because society does not have all the resources that everyone wants, this exists. (1 point)

* comparative advantage
* scarcity
* nationalization
* free trade agreements

27.
Risk takers who produce goods and services in search of profit are (1 point)

* entrepreneurs.
* a monopoly.
* trading blocs.
* factors of production.

28.
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mc028-1.jpg How can these important aspects of a city be categorized? (1 point)

* gentrification
* infrastructure
* urban renewal
* mass transit

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Here's some:

1. Freedom of speech
2.
3. Freedom of Information Act
4. Summons
5.equal justice under the law
6. platform committee
7. voting
8.
9.
10. Federal Communications Commission
11. monetary policy
12.
13. Fed
14. Social Security
15. clean environment
16. collective bargaining
17.
18.
19. bicameral
20. governor
21. revitalization?
22. sustainable development
23. apartheid
24.
25. monopoly
26. scarcity
27. entrepreneurs