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Questions in social-studies

[Terjawab] What is the role of the Supreme Court in government? A. to interpret the law B. to write and pass new laws C. to enforce the law

[Terjawab] What is the biggest effect that electing so many public officials has on voters? A. Voters don't vote on some positions. B. Voters rely on party labels. C. Media endorsements play a large role. D. Interest groups play a bigger role.

[Terjawab] Fill in the blanks. 1. __________ is the most noticeable aspect of non-verbal communication. 2. The most significant advantage of oral communication is that it provides immediate __________. 3. __________ communication involves conveying and interpreting messages through images or symbols. 4. __________ communication is the most formal form of communication. 5. The movement of eyes, like looking, staring, and blinking, is an essential form of __________ communication.

[Terjawab] Which of these is the next step in the lawmaking process after a bill is drafted? A. The bill is sent to the president. B. The chamber votes on the bill. C. The president signs or vetoes the bill. D. The bill is introduced in Congress.

[Terjawab] Friends can A. help you learn about yourself and how to get along with others B. show you a different aspect of the world C. give you a sense of belonging and a safe place to talk D. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

[Terjawab] The government used a controversial bailout program to help A. homeowners struggling with mortgages. B. foreign banks overloaded with debt. C. automakers on the verge of collapse. D. construction companies losing jobs.

[Terjawab] The president can quickly direct the agencies of the executive branch to respond to economic, social, or political needs by A. signing legislation. B. signing executive orders. C. using mass media. D. using appointed officials.

[Terjawab] Mony was selected to be a federal district court Judge. What is the procedure by which she was selected and placed on the bench? A. Nominated by both houses of Congress, then voted on by a majority vote of citizens in her federal circuit B. Nominated by the president, then voted on by a majority vote of citizens in her federal circuit C. Voted on by a majority of citizens in the United States D. Nominated by the president, then subject to review by the Senate

[Terjawab] Discussing the controversial Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, 1973. Essential Question: Do citizens have the power to change the policies and actions of the US government by using organized movements, civil disobedience, and protests? (You may write your answer, use a mind map, or sketch your response.)

[Terjawab] A. Write in the boxes, 'T' for true and 'F' for false statements. 1. Our earth is experiencing global warming. 2. Trees help to clean the air we breathe in. 3. If we keep using plastic bags, we will not be harming the environment. 4. About 90% of all the animal species that ever lived are now extinct. 5. Soil layers that have taken thousands of years to develop can get worn down in a few months when we cut trees. B. Name the movement/organization in each of the following: (i) This movement started in Gubbi Gadde, a small village near Sirsi (Karnataka). It forced the forest department to change their policy on felling the trees. It is also called 'Hug the Tree Green Movement'. (ii) This is an animal rights organization, based in Virginia, USA. It works to prevent cruelty towards animals, promotes vegetarianism, and campaigns against using animal products for clothing. In India, actor John Abraham is a famous supporter of their cause. (iii) Led by Medha Patkar, this movement protested against the building of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada River in Gujarat, India. The movement was aimed at providing proper rehabilitation to the people who would lose their homes because of the project.