AP Gov Exam Exam With Correct Actual Questions And Correctly Well Defined Answers.
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Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of concurrent powers?
A. The president negotiates a treaty regarding climate change w foreign governments, but for the treaty to take effect, it requires approval by the Senate
B. As commander in chief of the military, the president or...
Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of concurrent powers?
A. The president negotiates a treaty regarding climate change w foreign governments, but for the treaty
to take effect, it requires approval by the Senate
B. As commander in chief of the military, the president orders troops to a foreign nation to address a
potential threat to national security
C. The federal government provides about 25% of the total funding for highways and transit in the US
while the other 75% of the funding comes from the states - correct answer C
In which of the following situations would the Supreme Court be most likely to utilize the doctrine of
selective incorporation?
A. When an individual claims that a right protected by the bill of rights is infringed upon by a state
B. when there is a conflict among the branches of the national government
C. when a federal policy shifting oversight authority from a national agency to a state agency is
challenged - correct answer A
selective incorporation - correct answer The process by which provisions of the Bill of Rights are
brought within the scope of the Fourteenth Amendment and so applied to state and local governments.
pork-barrel legislation - correct answer legislation that gives tangible benefits to constituents in
several districts or states in the hope of winning their votes in return
26th Amendment - correct answer Lowered the voting age from 21 to 18
block grants - correct answer federal grants-in-aid that allow states considerable discretion in how
the funds are spent
which of the following is generally the most important agent of political socialization?
A. Family
B. Media
C. Place of birth
D. Social class - correct answer A. Family
Which of the following scenarios best illustrates a formal check on the power of bureaucracy?
A. Lobbyist representing the National Rifle Association refusing to meet with employees from the
Department of Homeland Security
B. The secretary of defense being called to testify before a congressional committee
C. The white house chief of staff being formally censured by the president for publicly speaking out
against the president's policy goals - correct answer B
House of Representatives congressional leadership - correct answer The Speaker of the House-
>House Majority Leader-House Majority Whip->Majority Caucus
The Speaker of the House-> House Minority Leader->House Minority Whip->Minority Caucus
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