Social Studies Test Set 13

1. Which is a constitutional requirement to run for Congress?

2. Who would a citizen contact about a problem with city roads?

3. Who do lobbyists represent in their attempts to influence government?

4. Which option presents a clear point of view?

5. Based on the government system in the United States, which individual activity is used to directly influence legislative decisions?

6. Which is a requirement for a person to become a naturalized U.S. citizen?

7. Luis owns a small store in the downtown business district. He learned that at the next monthly council meeting, the mayor will propose limiting the amount of time that people can park on the streets in the business district. Luis is afraid that if the city council approves the proposal, his business will suffer. Which of the following should be Luis’s final step in attempting to resolve this issue?

8. Which part of the U.S. Constitution states the six purposes of government?

9. Shrimp and seafood industries in Florida are concerned about the freshwater supply from Georgia. If the freshwater supply is reduced, Florida’s shrimp and seafood industries could be harmed.

Who is responsible for resolving this dispute?

10. Which is a constitutional requirement to run for Congress?