WGU C963 American Politics Final Exam | Practice Questions and Answers Rated A+ | 2024/2025 Guide
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WGU C963 American Politics Final Exam | Practice Questions and Answers Rated A+ | 2024/2025 Guide
WGU C963 American Politics Final Exam | Practice Questions and Answers Rated A+ | 2024/2025 Guide
WGU C963 American Politics Final Exam | Practice Questions and Answers Rated A+ | 2024/2025 Guide
WGU C963 American Politics Final Exam
| Practice Questions and Answers Rated
A+ | 2024/2025 Guide
Which of the below were married women generally not allowed to
do/have at the time of the American Revolution?
Own property
What is the significance of Brown v. Board of Education?
It ended the doctrine of "separate but equal"
What is the purpose of the Ninth Amendment?
It prevents the government from confiscating private weapons
Which amendment is used by the federal courts to require states
to guarantee equal protection and due process of law?
14th
What is the importance of Plessey v. Ferguson?
The Supreme Court affirmed the principle of separate but equal.
What is the importance of the Seneca Falls Convention?
,It was where the Bill of Rights was first ratified.
What was a major difference between the Articles of
Confederation and the Constitution?
The Articles of Confederation did not provide for a national
judiciary.
What is the purpose of the Occupy Wall Street movement?
It advocates for a correction of today's economic inequalities.
There were several factors that significantly contributed to the
government structure outlined in the Articles of Confederation.
What was one of them?
Americans wished the government to be representative of the
states
What describes a legislative check on the judicial branch?
Congress can change the Supreme Court's jurisdiction.
What best explains why individual members of the Senate have
more legislative power than individual members of the House of
Representatives?
The smaller total number of Senate members compared to the
number of representatives
, How are individuals nominated to the Supreme Court?
They are chosen by the president of the United States.
How does the 14th Amendment affect the powers of the federal
judiciary?
It expanded the judiciary's power over states that applied laws
unfairly.
What is a power reserved for the states?
Conducting elections
How do most states award votes in the Electoral College?
The candidate who wins the popular vote in the state gets all the
electoral votes for the state.
What is a characteristic of an open primary system?
Voters registered with any political party are allowed to vote for
candidates in any party during the primary.
What was the purpose of creating the Federal Election
Commission in the 1970s?
To ensure transparency in campaign financing
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