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Local and State Governments — Cumulative exam Answers

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The US has been a part of the United Nations (UN) since 1945. Member nations in the UN work together to

A
make new laws for various nations.
B
help elect democratic leaders in different countries.
C
promote peace and protect human rights.
D
decide which countries should get US foreign aid.
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Who is next in line to become president if both the president and the vice president can no longer do their duty?

A
the attorney general
B
the secretary of state
C
the Speaker of the House
D
the president pro tempore
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Which group gained the right to vote with the passage of the 19th Amendment?

A
women
B
noncitizens
C
Black men
D
young people 18 and older
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This is an excerpt from a constitution.No Person shall be deprived of any right because of race, religion, national origin or physical disability.

A
US, amendments
B
US, preamble
C
Florida, amendments
D
Florida, preamble
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How did the 14th Amendment affect citizenship in the United States?

A
It extended US citizenship to formerly enslaved, newly freed people.
B
It limited US citizenship to people born in the United States.
C
It limited which foreign-born people could become US citizens.
D
It extended US citizenship to anyone living in the United States.
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Read this excerpt from Article 1 of the Nuremberg Laws.Marriages between Jews and citizens of German or related blood are forbidden.–Article 1,Nuremberg Laws

A
by establishing Christianity as the national religion of Germany
B
by declaring that Jewish ancestry is inferior to German ancestry
C
by preventing Jewish people from seeking German citizenship
D
by requiring Germans to wear a six-pointed star on their clothing
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Which statement best describes the relationship between the US and Israel?

A
The US does not recognize Israel’s government and has placed sanctions on the nation.
B
The US recognizes Israel as an independent nation and provides military support.
C
The US does not recognize Israel as its own nation independent from Palestine.
D
The US recognizes Israel as an independent nation but avoids providing resources.
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What is citizenship?

A
the status of being a legally recognized resident
B
the act of moving from one nation to another
C
discrimination against newcomers to a country
D
participation in a naturalization ceremony
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What are enumerated powers?

A
powers that voters give Congress
B
powers that the president gives Congress
C
powers that the Constitution gives Congress
D
powers that the Supreme Court gives Congress
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How can Congress override a presidential veto?

A
with a two-thirds approval
B
with a three-fourths approval
C
if all members approve
D
it a simple majority approves

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