Cards in this guide (24)
Which statement is true of the Selective Service
some citizens are required to register for it
some people are obligated to register for it, but there is no
military draft right now
it is a system that will be used if there is a military draft in
the future
Which action is the responsibility of the legislative branch in creating a policy
debating and finalizing the detail of the policy
Which option best completes in the diagram
Why were the Selma to Montgomery marches significant to the civil rights movement
they attracted national sympathy for a nonviolent movement that was
being attacked with violence
Which tactic was primarily used by the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s
holding nonviolent marches
legal challenges through the courts
boycotts
What problem did this amendment solve
southern states prevented african americans from voting by
charging them to do so
What situation led most directly to the passage of the Twenty-Sixth Amendment
Which statement best describes the significance of Carrie Chapman Catt to the women's rights movement
she served as president of the national american woman suffrage
association
Which situation is an example of a citizen participating in the political process
a citizen voters in a local election
a citizen researches the candidates running for office
a citizen emails for congressional representative about an
important issue
Which step is not part of the process of voting
submit a voter registration application of election day
Only members of a political party can
voter in a closed primary
Which task do volunteers for a political campaign usually do
Why might citizens choose to join a political party
they can be part of a community of like- minded citizens
Which speaker would most benefit from joining an interest group
i am concerned that there is too much corruption in
government
Which statement correctly summarizes why civic participation is important in a democracy
Citizens can make their voices heard through their congressional representatives. Apex :)
Which situation would most likely result from citizens engaging in civic participation
citizens have more say in political change
citizens make a difference in public policy
Which scenario is an accurate example of how branches of the federal government can check each other's power
Congress overrides a presidential veto to make a new law, but the Supreme Court rules that the law is unconstitutional.
Which statement accurately describes the powers of Congress and the president over military affairs
congress has the power to declare war, the president commands
the armed forces
How does civic participation primarily influence the political process in the United States
It makes the political process more democratic by having citizens voice their concerns.
What action completes the chart
What option best completes the title of the graphic
What people would be considered a noncitizen in the US
People who are here illegally, visitors, and people not born in
the United States are not citizens.
What was grandfather clauses designed to
allow uneducated white voters to avoid literacy tests
Which statement is true of a treaty
It must be ratified by two-thirds of the U.S Senate.