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AP U.S. Government and Politics Practice Exam 3—

Section I

ANSWER SHEET

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AP U.S. Government and Politics Practice Exam 3

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. In nearly every congressional election, the candidates talk about

overhauling

(A) the number of terms a member of Congress can stay in office

(B) the franking privilege enjoyed by members of Congress

(C) the cumbersome committee structure of both houses of Congress

(D) the persistence of pork barrel legislation

(E) the control the president has over the annual congressional agenda

2. Which of the following is NOT a result of the electoral college system?

(A) Voters do not actually elect the president when they go to the polls in

early November.

(B) It is possible for a candidate to win the popular vote on the national

level but still lose the presidential election.

(C) A scenario is possible where the House of Representatives chooses the

president.

(D) Candidates campaign in many small states in the days leading up to a

presidential election.

(E) A third-party candidate would have a difficult time winning a

presidential election.

3. Impeachment proceedings were started against both Presidents Richard

Nixon and Bill Clinton. Which statement best compares the two situations?

(A) The House Judiciary Committee passed a