Quiz on AP Government required terms

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

a claim by the president or a member of the executive branch that information or documents

Executive privilege SuperPAC Trial balloon Free exercise clause

#2 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Executive agreement

complex process by which people get their sense of political identity, beliefs, and values agreement with another head of state not requiring approval from the Senate powers, usually claimed by the president, that are implied but not specifically stated in the Review and supervision of federal agencies and implementations of laws

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

the idea that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule,

Judicial restraint Elite theory of democracy Executive privilege Sound bite

#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

action by the president that does not require the approval of Congress; subject to judicial review

A Politico Redistricting Unitary system Executive order

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

rule that evidence acquired as a result of an illegal act by police cannot be used against the person

Select committee Exclusionary rule Front loading Standing committee

#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Deviating election

people who wish to maximize the personal liberty on both economic and social issues; prefer small,

True

False

#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

De facto segregation

segregation that results from living patterns rather than law

True

False

#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Cooperative federalism

a consistent set of beliefs by groups or individuals

True

False

#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Delegate Representation

complex process by which people get their sense of political identity, beliefs, and values

True

False

#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Dealigning election

a person whose views favor more government involvement in business, social welfare, minority rights, and

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

a claim by the president or a member of the executive branch that information or documents

Executive agreement

the idea that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule,

action by the president that does not require the approval of Congress; subject to judicial review

rule that evidence acquired as a result of an illegal act by police cannot be used against the person

Section 2: True/false questions

Deviating election

people who wish to maximize the personal liberty on both economic and social issues; prefer small,

De facto segregation

segregation that results from living patterns rather than law

Cooperative federalism

a consistent set of beliefs by groups or individuals

Delegate Representation

complex process by which people get their sense of political identity, beliefs, and values

Dealigning election

a person whose views favor more government involvement in business, social welfare, minority rights, and

Triple-checked your answers?

Quiz menu