This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Process > Governance > Political Process – Quiz 82 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Process Quiz 82 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. After looking at the chart, what can you assume about voter turnout? A) Older and younger people vote at the same rate. B) Older people vote more than younger people. C) Younger people vote more than older people. D) Middle age groups are the least likely to vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Older people vote more than younger people. 2. Affirmed "certain unalienable rights" (life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness) established the idea that all people are equal under the law A) Charters of VA. B) Declaration of Independence. C) VA Declaration of Rights. D) Articles of Confederation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Declaration of Independence. 3. The high cost of campaigning has all of these results EXCEPT- A) Giving an advantage to the wealthy individuals who run for office. B) Increasing the influence of special interest groups. C) Opening opportunities for more individuals to run for public office. D) Requiring extensive fund raising activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Opening opportunities for more individuals to run for public office. 4. How can the angle and language used in news reporting influence audience response? A) By shaping how audiences perceive the news story. B) By controlling the outcome of the election. C) By influencing the economic and organisational pressures. D) By manipulating public opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By shaping how audiences perceive the news story. 5. The votes cast by voters on or before Election Day is called the- A) Presidential vote. B) Popular vote. C) Electoral vote. D) National vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Popular vote. 6. All of the following cases would go to the federal court system (not state) EXCEPT: A) Vandalizing federal property. B) An issue regarding the U.S. Constitution. C) A lawsuit filed between Mr. Krasch and Mr. Chewning who both live in KY. D) A case between two different states. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A lawsuit filed between Mr. Krasch and Mr. Chewning who both live in KY. 7. The average yearly income of citizens in a country A) Communism. B) For Capita Income. C) Taxes. D) Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For Capita Income. 8. The Vatican City is an example of an ..... A) Enclave. B) Exclave. C) Small State. D) Kingdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enclave. 9. Which branch of the national government is responsible for making the laws for the nation? A) State Government. B) Legislative Branch. C) Judicial Branch. D) Executive Branch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legislative Branch. 10. This image is trying to make you FEEL a certain way about America's enemies in World War 2. This is an example of ..... A) A platform. B) Bias. C) An editorial. D) Propaganda. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Propaganda. 11. How many people are a part of the Communist political party? A) Less than 50, 000. B) Exactly 200, 000. C) Around 100, 000. D) More than 160, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) More than 160, 000. 12. Which individual activity is used to directly influence legislative decisions? A) Watching political debates on television. B) Discussing political issues at work. C) Collecting opinions for a yearbook. D) Gathering signature for a petition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gathering signature for a petition. 13. What happens after the popular vote for the state is counted? A) Both political parties from the state vote for the president. B) Electors from the state cast the official vote for the governor. C) Electors from the state cast the official vote for the president and vice president. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electors from the state cast the official vote for the president and vice president. 14. Philosophical political ideas have changed since the founding of our Constitution. Which political party currently reflects the conservative voter's view? A) Democrat. B) Republican. C) Communist. D) Libertarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Republican. 15. How many days before the election does the registrar's office close to register to vote? A) 22. B) 10. C) 14. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 22. 16. In order to win elections, political parties must define themselves in a way that will win the majority support and votes. Candidates do this by making a campaign that is appealing to ....., because every vote is important. A) Liberals only. B) Conservatives only. C) The president and future vice president. D) The political center. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The political center. 17. Did the Supreme Court rule in favor of Citizens United, or the Federal Election Commission? A) Citizens United. B) The Federal Election Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Citizens United. 18. Which country has experienced violent devolution? A) Yugoslavia. B) Italy. C) Czechoslovakia. D) Belgium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yugoslavia. 19. The different means of communicating information to each large audiences. A) Advertisements. B) Grassroots. C) Polling. D) Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Media. 20. The Supreme Court ruled that courts could enforce legislative redistricting to ensure compliance with the principle of "one person, one vote" . A) McCulloch v. Maryland (1819). B) Gideon v. Wainwright (1963). C) Marbury v. Madison (1803). D) Baker v. Carr (1962). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Baker v. 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