Dual Credit Government lesson
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Create your own Constitution assignments
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Critical Thinking Quiz
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American political culture
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the concept of majoritarianism?
The majority effectively determines what government does.
The preferences of special interests determine government actions.
Officials exercise power based on recognized rights.
The government operates mainly on private transactions.
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are characteristics of a democratic system as described in the slides?
Majority rule through elections
Empowerment of special interest groups
Rule by a single authority
Free and open election of representatives
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Multiple Choice
What is the primary function of legal action in a constitutional system?
To use the courts as a means of asserting rights and interests
To ensure majority rule
To influence business firms
To exercise power by officials
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Open Ended
How does the table on governing systems and political power help clarify the differences between democratic, constitutional, and free-market systems?
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Open Ended
In what ways does the widespread sharing of power distinguish American politics from other nations, according to the slides?
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Open Ended
Why is it important to recognize how difficult it is to govern effectively, according to the text's organization?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a focus of the text's organization as described in the slide?
Constitutional system
Political role of citizens and intermediaries
Economic policies and trade agreements
Public policies
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are defining features of America's major systems of governing?
Democracy
Constitutionalism
Free market
Monarchy
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Open Ended
Distinguish between political power (generally) and authority (as a special kind of political power).
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Open Ended
Compare the percentage of immigrants in the United States to that in Japan and discuss what this difference might indicate about each country's society.
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Multiple Choice
Which group of states has more than 35 percent of their population with a college education?
California, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Illinois, Virginia, D.C., Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Hawaii
Nevada, Wyoming, South Dakota, Iowa, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virginia
Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Arizona, New Mexico, Nebraska, Texas, Missouri, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Delaware, Maine, and Alaska
Texas, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana
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Open Ended
How do you think critical thinking can help you become a more responsible citizen?
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Multiple Select
What are some key components of critical thinking as described in the lesson?
Careful evaluation of information
Acting impulsively
Listening to alternative points of view
Ignoring facts
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