9/16/22, 1:16 PM Practice Quiz for Test 1: PS-1-25519-25520 Practice Quiz for Test 1 Due Sep 16 at 11:59pm Time Limit 30 Minutes Points 10 Questions 10 Allowed Attempts 2 Available Sep 15 at 8am - Sep 16 at 11:59pm Instructions This 10-question quiz covers the Basic Terms and Concepts module and the Constitution module. You will have two attempts. Each attempt has a 30 minute time limit. Your highest score will be recorded in the gradebook. Take the Quiz Again Attempt History LATEST Attempt Time Score Attempt 1 20 minutes 5 out of 10 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this attempt: 5 out of 10 Submitted Sep 16 at 1:16pm This attempt took 20 minutes. Question 1 1 / 1 pts Politics is a process that https://canvas.chaffey.edu/courses/27754/quizzes/200242 1/7 9/16/22, 1:16 PM Practice Quiz for Test 1: PS-1-25519-25520 only occurs in an election year only involves the interactions of politicians shapes policy is always logical and fact-based Question 2 1 / 1 pts The idea for the separation of governmental powers into three independent institutions was first suggested by Jean Jacques Rousseau Charles Louis Montesquieu Thomas Jefferson John Locke Incorrect Question 3 https://canvas.chaffey.edu/courses/27754/quizzes/200242 0 / 1 pts 2/7 9/16/22, 1:16 PM Practice Quiz for Test 1: PS-1-25519-25520 The purpose of the Madisonian plan for a separation of powers in the Federal government was to assure that the branches would maintain a strict hierarchical structure with the Executive at the top that each branch would have the power to block the actions of another branch power was shared among the three branches the states remained separate from the Federal government Incorrect Question 4 0 / 1 pts Which of the following characteristics is not part of the republican social contract? the government is not a monarchy the protection of citizens' individual freedom to choose how to live their own lives the extension of equal rights of citizenship to all citizens regardless of their gender or race the government operates according to the "general will" https://canvas.chaffey.edu/courses/27754/quizzes/200242 3/7 9/16/22, 1:16 PM Incorrect Practice Quiz for Test 1: PS-1-25519-25520 Question 5 0 / 1 pts The governmental structure in which political authority resides in multiple governments below the national level is called a republic unitary system federal system confederation Question 6 1 / 1 pts Madison thought that the ratification of the Constitution by a majority of citizens in a majority of states would give the Constitution legitimacy precedent unlimited power https://canvas.chaffey.edu/courses/27754/quizzes/200242 4/7 9/16/22, 1:16 PM Practice Quiz for Test 1: PS-1-25519-25520 sovereignty Incorrect Question 7 0 / 1 pts According to James Madison, factions are never democratically elected nor receive broad public support when the majority in a society use the government to serve only their own interests at the expense of minorities in society extremely rare in the history of human societies small self-interested groups that use a government to serve their own interests at the expense of everyone else Incorrect Question 8 0 / 1 pts In order to ratify an amendment and then add it to the Constitution https://canvas.chaffey.edu/courses/27754/quizzes/200242 5/7 9/16/22, 1:16 PM Practice Quiz for Test 1: PS-1-25519-25520 three-quarters of the state legislatures must approve a simple majority of the American people must approve in a nationwide election the U.S. Congress must approve with a simple majority vote the President must sign it into law Question 9 1 / 1 pts A government that has no higher authority above it always has legitimacy all of these answers are correct has sovereignty is always a democracy has the power to do whatever it wants Question 10 https://canvas.chaffey.edu/courses/27754/quizzes/200242 1 / 1 pts 6/7 9/16/22, 1:16 PM Practice Quiz for Test 1: PS-1-25519-25520 John Locke argued that citizens had to right change government under what circumstances? when the government did not allow the people to vote when the economy was bad and the people were less well-off when the government did not protect their lives, liberty, and property when some of the people just hated the government Quiz Score: 5 out of 10 https://canvas.chaffey.edu/courses/27754/quizzes/200242 7/7