Which of the following does not describe the influence that media has on public policy?

A. holds the government accountable to the public

B. lobbies government officials

C. helps government officials communicate to the public

D. expresses opposing viewpoints


Congress may propose a constitutional amendment. Who then must ratify it?

A. the Senate

B. the President

C. the states

D. the Supreme Court


When can the police make an arrest?

A. when the judge has ordered them to arrest a specific person

B. when a jury has ordered them to arrest a particular person

C. when they have probable cause to suspect a crime has been committed

D. when three or more witnesses confirm that a particular person is guilty




Politicians introduce legislation in order to

A. resolve issues and or problems.

B. to gain self-recognition.

C. to alienate political allies.

D. to decrease the quality of life.


What is judicial review?

A. the power to give a verdict in a court case

B. the authority to remove an appointed official from office

C. the power to declare a law unconstitutional

D. the authority to review a decision of a lower court


After his arrest, Fred was denied bail and was kept in jail. Then there was an arraignment. All of the following happened at the arraignment except:

A. a review of probable cause.

B. the defendant was appointed an attorney.

C. the defendant was sentenced to jail for life.

D. the defendant entered a plea.










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