1. Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences justices when they decide a Case?

A. legal views
B. Social condition
C. the law
D. direct political pressue

2. Which of the following provides an inexpensive and convenient way for citizens to get directyl
directly involved in an ?

A. e mailing candidates
B. party web sites
C. grassroots Web sites
D. newsgroups

3. Human rights include all of the following rights EXCEPT:

A. safety
B. food
C. wealth
D. shelter

4. What of the following is NOT a power or duty of a state governor?

A. adopt laws
B. appoint officials
C. issue executive orders
D. prepare a budget

5. Which of the following countries ia an example of a present day totalitarian regime?

A. Mexico
B. Soviet Union
C. Great Britain
D. North Korea

6. _____ can be used to cut the government s .

A. Surpluses
B. Bonds
C. Taxes
D. Deficits

7. Which of the following terms does NOT describe the United States economy.

A. free enterprise
B. government run
C. market economy
D. capitalism

8. What was the written plan for government drawn up by the Plymuth colnists?

A. Articles of Confederation
B. magna carta
C. declaration of independence
D. mayflower compact

9. The defendant is formally presented with charges and asked to enter a plea at the:

A. booking
B. arraignment
C. indictment
D. sentencing

10. Workers who cut a company s costs by being more efficient are an example of which factor
affecting supply?

A. productivity
B. technology
C. changes in the cost of resource
D. changes in taxes and subsidies

11. In the 1980s, what type of economies became increasngly unattractive?

A. market economies
B. mixed economies
C. command economies
D. traditional economies