Cumulative Exam — Cumulative exam Answers

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One way that campaign workers communicate information during a campaign is by

A
making speeches.
B
canvassing a neighborhood.
C
donating money.
D
volunteering at the polls.
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One of the results of the Schenck decision was that it removed protections for

s
speech intended to cause panic or harm.
t
those serving in the military.
t
those who committed crimes.
h
hate speech.
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The preamble to the Declaration of Independence refers to natural rights (using a different term). What are natural rights?

A
rights bestowed by the law
B
rights that all people are entitled to
C
rights for people accepted by society
D
rights that evolve with society
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In a unitary system of government, local offices

h
have equal power with the central government.
e
elect representatives to the central government.
c
can veto decisions made by the central government.
m
must follow decisions made by the central government.
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Which best describes how media coverage influences elections?

A
It tells people how not to vote.
B
It covers only favored candidates.
C
It gives voters an impression of the candidates.
D
It always aims to bias voters.
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Michigan’s legislature is described as bicameral because

A
it is one of the two branches of Michigan’s government.
B
it is made up of two parts: the Senate and the House.
C
a bill has to pass the two houses first, to become law.
D
an approval is needed from two people to propose a bill.
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How did gaining the right to own property provide for a woman’s future?

A
It led to job stability.
B
It led to equal treatment.
C
It established economic security.
D
It enabled political opportunities.
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Which accurately describes the Supremacy Clause?

S
States can violate federal law with a judge’s consent.
N
No state can contradict federal law.
O
Only judges may amend the Constitution.
F
Federal judges may never contradict state laws.

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