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Test Bank for Exam 1 Chapters 1-5 Gateways to Democracy Enhanced 5th Edition by John G. Geer
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Test Bank for Exam 1 Chapters 1-5Gateways to Democracy Enhanced 5th
Edition by John G. Geer
The functions of government include: -ANS1. form a more perfect Union
2. establish justice
3. insure domestic tranquility
4. provide for the common defence
5. promote the general Welfare
6. secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity
When the government wants to build a new building, the company that it chooses to build it
gains ________. -ANSprivate goods
Clean air is an example of ________. -ANSpublic goods
Problems with American government include: -ANS1. inequality persists and government is slow
to respond
2. low public trust
3. low election turnout
4. national debt
________ is the most obvious political act. -ANSVoting
Between 2012 and 2014, Pell Grants have ________. -ANSdecreased from 40.1 billion to 30
billion
With regard to political ideology, most Americans are ________. -ANSmoderates
Examples of civic interest are: -ANSvolunteering in neighborhood watch group or soup kitchens;
any volunteer positions
How much does Congress give the government to fund financial aid for higher education?
-ANS32 billion
The Massachusetts legislature issued a letter declaring that the Townshend Acts were
unconstitutional because ________. -ANSviolated the principle of no taxation with out
representation
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