Question

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Answer 1

Question 21 (Multiple Choice Worth 1 points)

(Active Citizens LO 1 MC)

People who would vote to allow a new shopping mall to be built in their area would best
support their decisions with which of the following statements?

A mall would require large tracts of land for parking lots.

Small retail businesses in the area will increase their customer base.

A mall would be able to provide lower prices to shoppers.

Unused land will find a new purpose with creation of a mall.

Question 22 (Multiple Choice Worth 1 points)

(Active Citizens LO 1 MC)

Imagine you want voters to support increasing government spending for education.

Which of the following statements would support your point?

More money is needed for national security.

Tutoring programs will help struggling students.

Americans will be glad to pay increased taxes.

Scores on tests do not improve with more money.

Question 23 (Multiple Choice Worth 1 points)

(Active Citizens LO 5 MC)
The First Amendment, which has been interpreted by the Supreme Court many times, reveals that there are limits

neither on the powers of Congress nor individual rights

only on the powers of Congress

both on the powers of Congress and on individual rights

only on individual rights

Question 24 (Multiple Choice Worth 1 points)

(Active Citizens LO 5 MC)

Why is freedom of expression an important right in American society?

People must be able to share ideas without fear of punishment to fully participate in civic life.

The early leaders of the nation said it would prevent problems with other nations.

Defendants on trial have a right to representation from an attorney to help defend them.

Without freedom of expression, people would not be able to vote in elections.

Question 25 (Multiple Choice Worth 1 points)

(Active Citizens LO 5 HC)
A city official has suggested raising permit fees for events like public rallies. The proposal has sparked a debate in the community. You have decided to submit your opinion about the controversy to a newspaper.

In your editorial, you

may not exercise First Amendment rights for local issues

have a right to offer a critical or a supportive point-of-view on the proposal

have a right to make up a story about the city official’s personal life

may not criticize a religious leader’s televised comments on the proposal