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AP U.S. Government and Politics Diagnostic Exam 1—

Section I

ANSWER SHEET

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AP U.S. Government and Politics Diagnostic Exam 1

Section I

Total Time—45 minutes

60 Questions

Directions: Each of the questions or incomplete statements below is followed by

five suggested answers or completions. Select the one that is best in each case

and then fill in the corresponding oval on the answer sheet.

1. American civil liberties were granted by the

(A) Bill of Rights

(B) Articles of Confederation

(C) Declaration of Independence

(D) Judiciary Article of the United States Constitution

(E) Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison

2. The only president to resign from office was

(A) Calvin Coolidge

(B) Spiro Agnew

(C) Lyndon Johnson

(D) Richard Nixon

(E) Zachary Taylor

3. Impeachment cases must be tried in the

I. Senate only

II. House only

III. Senate and House

IV. Senate and House with the Supreme Court presiding

(A) IV

(B) I

(C) I and II

(D) II

(E) III

4. An example of a government corporation would be

(A) the U.S. Treasury Department

(B) the U.S. Postal Service

(C) the U.S. armed forces

(D) the Internal Revenue Service

(E) any independent regulatory agency found within the U.S. government

5. Primary elections are held to

(A) narrow down the field of candidates within a political party

(B) expand the field of candidates within a political party

(C) give the voters more choice in the general election

(D)