AnswersNBHS FL-2106010-MJ Civics ALocal and State Governments

Local and State Governments — Unit test Answers

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What happens during a primary election?

A
Each political party chooses one candidate to run for president.
B
Presidential hopefuls from the same party run against one another.
C
Delegates to the Electoral College choose the winning candidate.
D
Candidates from opposing political parties campaign against one another.
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What causes the majority of water pollution?

A
plastic materials
B
biodegradable materials
C
natural materials
D
animal materials
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What is an example of a nongovernmental organization that helps protect Earth’s resources?

A
the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
B
the Sierra Club
C
a local newspaper
D
a retail chain
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Who can propose a new law?

A
only the Speaker of the House
B
the members of the cabinet
C
any representative or senator
D
the president or vice president
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Which part of Article II, Section 2 of the US Constitution gives presidents the power to fulfill one of their roles as chief diplomat?

A
“He shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors.”
B
“He shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint . . . Judges of the supreme Court.”
C
“He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur.”
D
“The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of the United States.”

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