1.) Removal of a public official occurs when

A.) the House of Representatives, by a supermajority, votes to convict the accused.

B.) the Senate, by a simple majority, votes to convict the accused

C.) the Senate, by a supermajority, votes to convict the accused

2.) The structure and makeup of Congress could be described as

A.) two chambers, one lower and one upper, the lower chamber is the senate and the upper chamber is the house of representatives. There are two senators for each state of the union and 435 members of the house of representatives with members allotted by apportionment

B.) two chambers, one lower and one upper, the lower chamber is the house of representatives and the upper chamber is the senate. There are two senators for each state of the union and 435 members of the house of representatives with members allotted by apportionment.

C.) two chambers, one lower and one upper, the lower chamber is the house of representatives and the upper chamber is the senate. There are two senators for each state of the union and 435 members of the house of representatives with each state allocated an equal number of members.

3.) During the 2020 presidential election, the majority of racial and ethnic minorities who voted

A.) wrote in a candidate whose name was not printed on the ballots. (Third Party)

B.) voted for candidate Joseph Biden. (Democratic Party)

C.) voted for Donald Trump. (Republican Party)

4.) A naturalized citizen may serve as

A.) A United States Senator and President of the United States

B.) a United States Senator and a United States House member

C.) a United States House member and president of the United States.

5.) According to Pew Research (as reported by your textbook), 70% of non-voters do not vote because they

A.) feel their vote will not matter

B.) feel they have no duty to vote.

C.) feel they do not have enough information to vote

6.) There are three rules for drawing congressional districts within states. They are

A.) compactness within districts, continuous borders among districts, and a near equal number of constituents within each district.

B.) compactness within districts, contiguous borders among districts, and an exact equal number of constituents within each district.

C.) compactness within districts, contiguous borders among districts, and a near equal number of constituents within each district.

7.) Conference committees

A.) have members from both congressional chambers so that each chamber is able to sign the exact

Same bill to then send it to the president for his or her signature.

B.) have members from each state so that each state is able to support the exact same bill to then

Send it to the president for his or her signature.

C.) have members from both major parties so that each party is able to support the exact same bill

To then send it to the president for his or her signature.

8.) The most politically influential medium is television. This is probably because

A.) older adults are most influenced by television and they are the age demographic most likely to vote.

B.) younger adults are most influenced by television, and they are the age demographic most likely to vote

C.) everyone watches television

9.) When Congresswoman Liz Cheney accepts House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's appointing her to serve on the select committee to investigate the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, their actions could be best described as being motivated by

A.) the partisan view of representation.

B.) the trustee view of representation.

C.) the directed delegate view of representation.

10. According to your textbook, Americans who identify as white no longer consider themselves part of an ethnic group except for

A.) Whites of southern European descent

B.) Southern whites

C.) Progressive and liberal whites