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Midterm Exam

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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:

Question #1
A  all network news reports be balanced and fair-minded or they would be labeled editorials.
B  all regulated newspapers establish a section of the editorial page for letters from readers.
C  all broadcasters provide candidates for the same political office with equal opportunities to communicate their messages to the public.
D  broadcasters who aired controversial issues provide time for opposing viewpoints.
Question #3
A  bias that news organizations show toward covering dramatic and entertaining stories.
B  process of preparing the public to bring specific criteria to mind when evaluating a politician or issue.
C  tendency that people have to seek out news sources that confirm their prior beliefs about politics.
D  fact that many important news stories go uncovered by the mainstream media.
Question #4
A  charitable donations.
B  advertising.
C  government grants.
D  subscriptions.
Question #5
A  nonprofit journalism.
B  adversarial journalism.
C  yellow journalism.
D  fake news.
Question #6
A  sell subscriptions to members of the public.
B  receive funding from the public through license fees, subsidies, or tax dollars.
C  make their content available to the public at no cost.
D  report extensively on government officials and political issues.
Question #7
A  the National Broadcasting Network (NBC)
B  the American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
C  the New York Times
D  National Public Radio (NPR)
Question #8
A  investigations led by Washington Post reporters in 1972.
B  a leak by a minor Defense Department staffer.
C  a Freedom of Information Act request by the American Civil Liberties Union.
D  President Nixon’s repudiation of the Johnson administration’s strategy in Vietnam.
Question #10
A  Lemon
B  clear and present danger
C  strict scrutiny
D  speech plus
Question #11
A  led Congress to pass a new law giving workers expanded rights to sue in cases where they learn of discriminatory treatment well after it has started.
B  ruled that state-sponsored schools must be open to both men and women.
C  overturned significant portions of the Violence Against Women Act.
D  struck down Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act as unconstitutional.
Question #12
A  Nineteen; 31
B  Thirty-one; 19
C  Zero; 50
D  Twenty-five; 25
Question #13
A  reading a poem out loud in the middle of a public park
B  posting a comment to a social media website
C  distributing leaflets while chanting slogans at a protest demonstration
D  writing a letter to the editor of a newspaper
Question #14
A  Miller v. California
B  Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union
C  District of Columbia v. Heller
D  United States v. Williams
Question #15
A  prior restraint is permitted in cases that involve national security.
B  journalists are held to a higher standard of libel than ordinary citizens.
C  the press has no constitutional right to withhold information in court.
D  journalists can be punished for reporting inaccurate information on political stories.
Question #18
A  federalism
B  comity
C  dual sovereignty
D  vesting
Question #19
A  to keep the states from going to war with each other
B  to promote the development of commercial activity between and among the states
C  to promote competition between the states
D  to protect citizens from the abuses of state governments
Question #22
A  The Court allowed Congress to use the necessary and proper clause to broadly interpret its delegated powers.
B  The Court declared that a national bank was unconstitutional.
C  The Court gave a very restricted definition of Congress’s delegated and implied powers.
D  The Court announced that dual federalism did not conform to the framers’ design.
Question #23
A  full faith and credit clause of the Constitution.
B  Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act.
C  supremacy clause of the Constitution.
D  Supreme Court’s decision in Loving v. Virginia.
Question #24
A  chartering a national bank
B  preventing the production of impure goods
C  regulating the health and safety of the workplace
D  nationalizing the nation’s oil reserves
Question #25
A  necessary and proper clause
B  commerce clause
C  due process clause
D  Tenth Amendment
Question #27
A  could not be amended.
B  could be amended only with a unanimous vote of the Congress.
C  could be amended only through a national constitutional convention in which three-fourths of state governor’s approved of all changes.
D  could be amended with a simple majority vote of the Congress.
Question #28
A  It asserted that laissez-faire capitalism would be the “supreme law of the land” in America.
B  It asserted that there were “unalienable rights” that could not be abridged by governments.
C  It asserted that America was “first and foremost, a Christian nation.”
D  It asserted that slavery was a “morally unjust” institution that should be outlawed.
Question #29
A  democracy
B  a republic
C  a mixed regime
D  tyranny
Question #30
A  the expenses incurred in colonizing South Africa
B  the cost of war against Napoleon in Europe
C  a deficit that was incurred as a result of the French and Indian War
D  the extensive roads and canals built by the British in North America
Question #31
A  Charles Beard, Daniel Shays, and Paul Revere
B  John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson
C  James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton
D  James Madison, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson
Question #32
A  representatives who would reflect commercial interests.
B  representative bodies that resembled those represented to the highest degree.
C  representatives who were significantly more educated and wealthier than the majority of the public.
D  as few representatives as possible.
Question #33
A  an equal number of votes in the Electoral College.
B  the opportunity to elect its own governors.
C  an equal number of senators but linking representation in the House of Representatives to population.
D  a veto over constitutional amendments.
Question #34
A  explicitly stated in Article II of the Constitution.
B  explicitly mentioned in the First Amendment.
C  not explicitly mentioned in the Constitution.
D  explicitly stated in Article I of the Constitution.
Question #35
A  the Declaration of Independence.
B  a carefully worded resolution calling on the Congress to send commissioners to Philadelphia at a later time to improve and reform the Articles of Confederation.
C  the addition of the Bill of Rights to the Constitution.
D  the adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the country’s national anthem.
Question #36
A  the legislature into two chambers.
B  the national government into two branches.
C  the federal court system into two levels: the Supreme Court and the appellate courts.
D  the powers of the executive branch between two individuals: the president and the vice president.
Question #37
A  increased; decreased
B  remained relatively constant; decreased
C  increased; remained relatively constant
D  decreased; increased
Question #38
A  shifted as a result of people leaving the South and Southwest and moving to the Northeast and Midwest.
B  shifted as a result of people leaving urban areas and moving to rural areas.
C  shifted as a result of people leaving the Northeast and Midwest and moving to the South and Southwest.
D  not experienced any regional shifts.
Question #39
A  all candidates for office are wealthy.
B  citizens are informed.
C  all candidates for office are highly educated.
D  less than a majority of citizens vote in every election.
Question #41
A  decreased between 1960 and 1975 but increased between 1975 and 2015.
B  decreased dramatically between 1960 and 2015.
C  remained relatively constant between 1960 and 2015.
D  increased dramatically between 1960 and 2015.
Question #42
A  knowledge of the American political system.
B  a lot of corporate connections.
C  significant resources, such as money.
D  strongly held convictions.
Question #43
A  is the nation’s largest employer.
B  employs a very small number of Americans.
C  is the nation’s fifth-largest employer.
D  is not allowed to directly employ any Americans.
Question #44
A  a citizen calling her representative to complain about potholes on local roads
B  a citizen deciding to contribute money to his preferred presidential candidate
C  citizens in a state approving the use of medical marijuana through a popular referendum
D  a group of citizens coming together to debate the pros and cons of higher taxes
Question #46
A  democratic.
B  oligarchic.
C  totalitarian.
D  constitutional.