CLEP American Government Exam Prep - Question List

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31. Which economic system is generally viewed as part of the American Creed?
  1. Socialism
  2. Communism
  3. Anarchism
  4. Free Enterprise
  5. Command Economics
32. What was the significance of the Nineteenth Amendment (1920)?
  1. It granted Latinos the right to vote.
  2. It granted women the right to vote.
  3. It granted African Americans the right to vote.
  4. It granted 18 year-olds the right to vote.
  5. It granted non-citizens the right to vote.
33. Suppose ordinary citizen Kane wants to get the government to pay attention to the lack of chocolate milk in the schools. What is the best way for her to get that issue on the political agenda?
  1. Start a Facebook page.
  2. Hold a rally outside a school and invite the media.
  3. Write a letter to the newspaper editor.
  4. Contact her member of Congress.
  5. Start a petition
34. One of the difficulties of policy evaluation comes from the fact that:
  1. There is no single agreed-on method of evaluating policy.
  2. There is no pool of experts trained in policy evaluation.
  3. Scholars attempt to be unbiased.
  4. Congress seldom allocates funding for evaluation of its policies.
  5. The President doesn’t allow the bureaucracies to evaluate their own work.
35. Where do most Americans learn the most about political issues?
  1. Individual conversations with policymakers.
  2. Conversations with relatives.
  3. Conversations with friends.
  4. The news media.
  5. Most Americans don’t learn anything about political issues.

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