Which of the following statements is not true?
White Americans will increase as a percentage of the US population in the future.
Black or African Americans will increase as a percentage of the US population in the future.
Hispanic or Latino Americans will increase as a percentage of the US population in the future.
What does the 2nd Amendment of the US Constitution allow US citizens to do?
Vote in elections
Own a gun
Speak freely
Which one of the following is the responsibility of the federal government?
Education
Trade between states
Gun control
Which one of the following is the responsibility of the state governments?
Crime and punishment
Federal taxes
The military
In the American political system, what is meant by ‘checks and balances?’
The President has total power over Congress and the Supreme Court.
Congress and the Supreme Court can stop the President having too much power.
Congress and the Supreme Court have total power over the President.
What is the Republican Party more likely to be?
A liberal political party
A conservative political party
A nationalist political party
What is the Democratic Party more likely to be?
Which US political party has greater support from minority groups in elections?
The Republican Party
The Democratic Party
Neither
In 2023, how many members were there in the U.S. House of Representatives?
250
435
500
How many amendments have there been to the constitution which guarantee specific personal freedoms and rights?
27
32
43