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First Semester Exam
What It Covers
- The Foundations of American Government and The Legislative Branch
- Chapters One through Seven in the textbook Democracy in Action
- Election 2008
Format
- 60 Multiple Choice Questions based on the Key Terms in Chapters One
through Seven.
- 10 Essay and Short Answer Questions based on the
Areas of Focus
- Extra Credit based on Election 2008
What to Study
Hints and Other Information
- Studying Old Tests and Quizzes will
help with the Multiple Choice Questions, there will be some repetition of
questions, but you should also study the Key Terms in general. Key
Terms are listed in the textbook.
- Use the Areas of Focus to direct your
studying for the Essay and Short Answer Questions. The textbook, the
Handouts, the
PowerPoints, the Course Outline, and
Class Notes provide information about the Areas
of Focus.
- Some of the Short Answer and Essay Questions on the two tests will be
repeated on the exam.
- There will be some Extra Credit Questions about
Election 2008.
- You will have some choice on the Short Answer and Essay Questions.
Types of Government Quiz
Economic Systems Quiz
Foundations of Democracy Quiz
Foundations of Government
Test
Organization of Congress Quiz
Development of
Congressional Powers Quiz
Making Laws Quiz
The Legislative Branch Test
First Semester Exam
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