The Supreme Court and Civil Rights — Unit test

Question 1

best

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meeting with constituents

Question 2

Political parties influence public policy by creating

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platforms.

Question 3

Which is a benefit of opening a casino on tribal lands?

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revenues to fund tribal programs

Question 4

The media primarily influences the making of public policy by

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providing information about a policy.

Question 5

Which statement describes the majority party’s power when it comes to Senate committees?

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All sixteen chairpersons are members of the majority party.

Question 6

Which explains why the Constitution enumerates the president’s formal powers?

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It makes clear the president’s role as head of the executive branch.

Question 7

A state court that sets a precedent makes a decision that

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can authorize similar action in the future.

Question 8

A similarity between the federal and state court systems is that both have

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trial, appellate, and high courts.

Question 9

The lawmaking responsibility of the members of the House is to

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propose, amend, and vote on bills and resolutions.

The Supreme Court and Civil Rights — Unit test Answers