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CSET SOCIAL SCIENCE SUBTEST 3 EXAM
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CSET SOCIAL SCIENCE SUBTEST 3 EXAMWhich one best describes a central value of Republicanism? - ANSWER That
citizens must put civic duty ahead of their individual interest
What was the main difference in the approach of the Federalists vs Democratic
Republicans to the issues of personal freedom and political equality? - ANSWER
The Federalists wanted a stronger and richer nation through more Federal
government power, while the Republicans emphasized agrarian values guaranteeing
more personal freedoms.
What was the most significant source of inspiration for the American Constitution? -
ANSWER English Common Laws
Which one is NOT a responsibility of a citizen of all democracies? - ANSWER The
duty to serve in the military forces
What is the Constitution's stance on the issue of commerce and economy? -
ANSWER It gives the right of managing internal commerce to the states, while
interstate and foreign commerce is managed by the Federal Government
What part of the Bill or Rights reinforces the authority of the states? - ANSWER The
10th Amendment, delegating powers not given to the U.S. Constitution to the states.
What bodies make up the U.S. Judicial Branch? - ANSWER The Supreme Court and
Federal Courts.
Habeas Corpus - ANSWER Protects an individual against arbitrary imprisonment by
requiring that any person arrested be brought before a court for formal charge.
How can the President balance the power of the Congress? - ANSWER He can veto
Congressional Bills
How is the Chief Justice of the United States selected? - ANSWER He/She is
selected by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
What important decision was made by the Supreme Court in the Plessy vs.
Ferguson case? - ANSWER Challenging segregation laws was illegal.
Bush v. Palm Beach County Canvassing Board - ANSWER In this case, the U.S.
Supreme Court requested clarification from the Florida Supreme Court regarding a
decision it had made.
Which part of the Constitution addresses the issue of salaries of representatives? -
ANSWER 27th Amendment.
What is "hard money" campaign contributions? - ANSWER Cash paid to the
campaign of a political candidate
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