What did African American civil rights activists in the 1950s have in common
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African American civil rights activists in the 1950's shared one
common goal, which was equal rights and to be able to walk freely
without being discriminated against.
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What statement most accurately describes earths atmosphere
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Invisible mixture of gases
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Which statement about lobbyists is most accurate
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lobbyists frequently invite lawmakers to restaurants or other
forms of entertainment
lobbyists represent individuals and organizations on issues that
major political parties might not address
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Which statement describes a primary role of political parties in helping citizens engage with the U.S. government
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increasing citizens' in politics by encouraging them to see
opposing parties as the enemy
making voting simpler by indicating what positions candidates
associated with the party are likely to late
motivating citizens to take action on political issues
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Which activity is not one of the primary ways political parties shape public policy
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encouraging voter registration at the local level
encouraging citizens to file lawsuits against other parties
recruiting volunteers to assist with party activities
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Which scenario is an example of social media influencing mainstream media content
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a fast-food worker uses twitter to organize a protest for workers
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Which statement about opinion polls is most accurate
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opinion polls have been around longer than social media
opinion polls can influence how citizens vote
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Which activity represents a major role that political parties play in elections
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selecting and supporting candidates who run for elected
office
encouraging citizens to vote
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Which statement about presidential caucuses and primary elections is most accurate
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caucuses are paid for by political parties, while primaries are
not
participating in a caucus takes longer than voting in a primary,
so voter participation in caucuses is power
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What kind of polls might a candidate use to mislead voters about his or her opponent
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push polls
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What procedure which is available in many states does the passage describe
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For those who have the passage:
”I understand why the state passed a law raising the minimum wage”
the answer will be:
”Referendum”
(Apex)
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How is a governor most likely to shape a state's public policy
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by supporting and signing particular bills while vetoing
others
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Which statement about counties is most accurate
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most countries are governed by an elected board or council
countries' responsibilities can vary based on their
locations
counties often manage institutions and services like jails,
libraries, and courts
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What is a potential candidate most likely to do in order to decide whether to run for president
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Sponsor high-profile legislation to win public approval
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What does the US Constitution allow each state to do
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Establish its own constitution !
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Which category is not one of the major responsibilities of state government
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zoning
electrical power
libraries
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What is one way political parties shape public policy
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building public support for party candidates and positions
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What list of local government goes in order from largest division to smallest
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Counties, townships, municipalities.
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Which statement most accurately describe a major criticism of the Electoral college system
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it can result in the house of representatives choosing the
president
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Most common type of special district in US
school district
What did African American civil rights activists in the 1950s have in common
African American civil rights activists in the 1950's shared one
common goal, which was equal rights and to be able to walk freely
without being discriminated against.
What statement most accurately describes earths atmosphere
Invisible mixture of gases
Which statement about lobbyists is most accurate
lobbyists frequently invite lawmakers to restaurants or other
forms of entertainment
lobbyists represent individuals and organizations on issues that
major political parties might not address
Which statement describes a primary role of political parties in helping citizens engage with the U.S. government
increasing citizens' in politics by encouraging them to see
opposing parties as the enemy
making voting simpler by indicating what positions candidates
associated with the party are likely to late
motivating citizens to take action on political issues
Which activity is not one of the primary ways political parties shape public policy
encouraging voter registration at the local level
encouraging citizens to file lawsuits against other parties
recruiting volunteers to assist with party activities
Which scenario is an example of social media influencing mainstream media content
a fast-food worker uses twitter to organize a protest for workers
Which statement about opinion polls is most accurate
opinion polls have been around longer than social media
opinion polls can influence how citizens vote
Which activity represents a major role that political parties play in elections
selecting and supporting candidates who run for elected
office
encouraging citizens to vote
Which statement about presidential caucuses and primary elections is most accurate
caucuses are paid for by political parties, while primaries are
not
participating in a caucus takes longer than voting in a primary,
so voter participation in caucuses is power
What kind of polls might a candidate use to mislead voters about his or her opponent
push polls
What procedure which is available in many states does the passage describe
For those who have the passage:
”I understand why the state passed a law raising the minimum wage”
the answer will be:
”Referendum”
(Apex)
How is a governor most likely to shape a state's public policy
by supporting and signing particular bills while vetoing
others
Which statement about counties is most accurate
most countries are governed by an elected board or council
countries' responsibilities can vary based on their
locations
counties often manage institutions and services like jails,
libraries, and courts
What is a potential candidate most likely to do in order to decide whether to run for president
Answer this question…
Sponsor high-profile legislation to win public approval
What does the US Constitution allow each state to do
Establish its own constitution !
Which category is not one of the major responsibilities of state government
zoning
electrical power
libraries
What is one way political parties shape public policy
building public support for party candidates and positions
What list of local government goes in order from largest division to smallest
Counties, townships, municipalities.
Which statement most accurately describe a major criticism of the Electoral college system
it can result in the house of representatives choosing the
president