HSA Exam Practice EXAM GRADED A
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The mass media is sometimes referred to as the fourth branch of government because it ... - CORRECT
ANSWER influences public opinion
On January 1, 1999 the Euro became the common currency for eleven European countries. The adoption
of the Eur...
The mass media is sometimes referred to as the fourth branch of government because it ... - CORRECT
ANSWER influences public opinion
On January 1, 1999 the Euro became the common currency for eleven European countries. The adoption
of the Euro created a region based on a common ... - CORRECT ANSWER economic interest
Which of these is a characteristic of the United States system of government? - CORRECT ANSWER the
powers of government are divided and shared between the national and state governments
"No [business] shall discriminate against a qualified individual with a disability . . . in regard to job
application procedures, the hiring, advancement, or discharge [firing] of employees. . . ." Based on the
quote, the Americans with Disabilities Act is most concerned with - CORRECT ANSWER social equality
Which of these was an effect of the Supreme Court decision in McCulloch v. Maryland? - CORRECT
ANSWER state laws that conflicted with federal laws became unconstitutional
The United States legal system requires that people accused of crimes be - CORRECT ANSWER informed
of the charges against them
Which of these is the goal of a state law to reduce air and water pollution? - CORRECT ANSWER
protecting public health
Which of these could result if a state's population declined over time? - CORRECT ANSWER reduced
representation in the House of Representatives
"GOVERNMENT FINES COMPANY FOR FAILING TO
CORRECT HAZARDOUS MACHINE PARTS" Based on the headline, which of these is a purpose of this
action? - CORRECT ANSWER to protect workers from injury
, Which of these would most likely be involved in resolving a border dispute between China and Vietnam?
- CORRECT ANSWER United Nations
Which of these is an example of separation of powers? - CORRECT ANSWER the President enforces a
law passed by Congress
Which government agency is directly responsible for monitoring business competition? - CORRECT
ANSWER Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
In which of these circumstances will a judge grant a writ of habeas corpus? - CORRECT ANSWER the
accused person is being held without cause
"The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution . . . are reserved to the States. . . ."
This quote best describes which principle of government? - CORRECT ANSWER federalism
Which of these influenced the Supreme Court's decision in the Tinker v. Des Moines case? - CORRECT
ANSWER there was a lack of evidence that the students' actions disrupted learning
"No freeman shall be taken or imprisoned . . . unless by the lawful judgement of his peers, or by the law
of the land." Which constitutional protection is based on the principle described in the quote? -
CORRECT ANSWER the right to a trial by jury
Which of these is the main economic cost of the federal government removing taxes on imported goods?
- CORRECT ANSWER a reduction in the ability of United States businesses to compete with foreign
companies
Why do some nations adopt command economies during wars? - CORRECT ANSWER to focus resources
on essential industries
"You don't have to vote Sam ... the networks predicted the winner three hours ago" ... This quote
suggests a result of media predictions of election results is that ... - CORRECT ANSWER citizens are
discouraged from going to the polls.
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