This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Institutions > Government > Political Institutions – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Institutions Quiz 12 (19 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the role of the executive branch of a political Institution? A) Imply. B) Create. C) Enforce. D) Apply. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enforce. 2. The Supreme Court will typically exercise appellate jurisdiction. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 3. Who is the head of government in the United Kingdom? A) The Prime Minister. B) The President. C) The Monarch. D) The Supreme Leader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Prime Minister. 4. Refers to a marriage custom where an individual is required by society's norms and rules to marry outside of their own group, community or social classes. A) ENDOGAMY. B) EXOGAMY. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) EXOGAMY. 5. TRUE or FALSE:The term liberalization means "rule by officials" . A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 6. Competitive elections, civil liberties, rule of law, judicial independence, and open civil society are all characteristics of: A) Procedural democracies. B) Presidential systems. C) Free-market economies. D) Liberal democracies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Liberal democracies. 7. Who is responsible for making treaties in the United Kingdom? A) The Supreme Leader. B) The President. C) The Monarch. D) The Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Prime Minister. 8. All were impacts of the Mexican-American War EXCEPT A) It gave the US its manifest destiny. B) It became a training ground forthe future Civil War generals. C) It united America. D) Forced decisions about new lands being free or slave states. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It united America. 9. In a parliamentary system, the prime minister is typically: A) Selected by the military. B) Appointed by the judiciary. C) Chosen by the legislature. D) Directly elected by the people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chosen by the legislature. 10. These Indians had their own government with a Constitution and elected leaders. A) Red Hawks. B) Chickasaw. C) Cherokee. D) Sioux. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cherokee. 11. What battle cry would rally the Texans after the defeat at the Alamo? A) Victory or Death!. B) I give up!. C) Freedom is so close. D) Remember the Alamo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Remember the Alamo. 12. In 2018, Kyrsten Sineam was elected to represent Arizona in the United States Senate. Which year will she be up for reelection? A) 2026. B) 2024. C) 2020. D) 2022. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2024. 13. Is the system of governmental agencies that implement executive regulations and laws written by thelegislature A) A. Commander and Chief. B) O. Presidential Systems. C) L. Question Time. D) R. Executive Bureaucracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) R. Executive Bureaucracy. 14. Top governmental official in charge of decisions pertaining to the military A) Judicial Branch. B) Executive Term Limits. C) Parliamentary Hybrid. D) Commander and Chief. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Commander and Chief. 15. Whose members are based on state population? A) Supreme Court. B) Cabinet. C) Senate. D) House of Representatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) House of Representatives. 16. Who elects the President and the vice President of the United States? A) Interest Groups. B) The Supreme Court (excluding Bush v. Gore). C) The Electoral College. D) The people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Electoral College. 17. States are all nations however, not all nations are recognized as states A) True. B) False. C) Threat:). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. This sociological theory would look at the political institutions of a society and study how the institutions worked an impacted society. A) Survival of the fittest. B) Differential association theory. C) Functionalist theory. D) Strain theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Functionalist theory. 19. Illiberal or hybrid regimes are growing in prominence around the world. They key feature is that they A) Have one-party rule. B) Are totalitarian. C) Have democratic features, but with significant modifications. D) Are theocracies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have democratic features, but with significant modifications. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesInstitutions QuizzesPolitical Science QuizzesPolitical Institutions Quiz 1Political Institutions Quiz 2Political Institutions Quiz 3Political Institutions Quiz 4Political Institutions Quiz 5Political Institutions Quiz 6Political Institutions Quiz 7Political Institutions Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books