WGU C963 FINAL ACTUAL EXAM 2025 UPDATED AMERICAN POLITICS
AND THE US CONSTITUTION| QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADE A+ 100% GUARANTEED PASS
Conscientious Objectors - CORRECT ANSWERS-Individuals who claim the right to refuse to
perform military service on the grounds of freedom of thought, conscience, or religion.
Jim Crow Laws - CORRECT ANSWERS-A set of laws, used mainly in the South, to deny rights
newly freed slaves after the Civil War.
Disenfranchisement - CORRECT ANSWERS-The act of being denied the right to vote.
Civil War Amendments - CORRECT ANSWERS-The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments.
Hypodermic Theory - CORRECT ANSWERS-A model of communications suggesting that an
intended message is directly received and wholly accepted by the receiver.
Minimal Effects Theory - CORRECT ANSWERS-The idea that the media have little effect on
citizens
Cultivation Theory - CORRECT ANSWERS-The idea that the media affect a citizen's
worldview through the information presented.
Popular Vote - CORRECT ANSWERS-An election in which the winner is determined by the
number of individual votes obtained.
Virginia Plan - CORRECT ANSWERS-A plan for a two-house legislature; representatives
would be elected to the lower house based on each state's population; representatives for the upper
house would be chosen by the lower house.
, New Jersey Plan - CORRECT ANSWERS-A plan that called for a one-house national
legislature; each state would receive one vote.
Great Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-Also known as the Connecticut Compromise. A
compromise between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan that created a bicameral legislature;
representation based on population in the House of Representatives and equal representation of
states in the Senate.
Three-Fifths Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-A compromise between northern and
southern states that called for counting of all a state's free population and 60 percent of its slave
population for both federal taxation and representation in Congress.
Veto - CORRECT ANSWERS-The power of the president to reject a law proposed by
Congress.
Checks and Balances - CORRECT ANSWERS-A system that allows one branch of government
to limit the exercise of power by another branch; requires the different parts of government to work
together..
Separation of Powers - CORRECT ANSWERS-The sharing of powers among three separate
branches of government.
Federal System - CORRECT ANSWERS-A form of government which power is divided
between state governments and a national government.
Enumerated Powers - CORRECT ANSWERS-The powers given explicitly to the federal
government by the Constitution; power to regulate interstate and foreign commerce, raise and
support armies, declare war, coin money, and conduct foreign affairs.
Reserved Powers - CORRECT ANSWERS-Any powers not prohibited by the Constitution or
delegated to the national government; powers reserved to the states and denied to the federal
government.
AND THE US CONSTITUTION| QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADE A+ 100% GUARANTEED PASS
Conscientious Objectors - CORRECT ANSWERS-Individuals who claim the right to refuse to
perform military service on the grounds of freedom of thought, conscience, or religion.
Jim Crow Laws - CORRECT ANSWERS-A set of laws, used mainly in the South, to deny rights
newly freed slaves after the Civil War.
Disenfranchisement - CORRECT ANSWERS-The act of being denied the right to vote.
Civil War Amendments - CORRECT ANSWERS-The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments.
Hypodermic Theory - CORRECT ANSWERS-A model of communications suggesting that an
intended message is directly received and wholly accepted by the receiver.
Minimal Effects Theory - CORRECT ANSWERS-The idea that the media have little effect on
citizens
Cultivation Theory - CORRECT ANSWERS-The idea that the media affect a citizen's
worldview through the information presented.
Popular Vote - CORRECT ANSWERS-An election in which the winner is determined by the
number of individual votes obtained.
Virginia Plan - CORRECT ANSWERS-A plan for a two-house legislature; representatives
would be elected to the lower house based on each state's population; representatives for the upper
house would be chosen by the lower house.
, New Jersey Plan - CORRECT ANSWERS-A plan that called for a one-house national
legislature; each state would receive one vote.
Great Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-Also known as the Connecticut Compromise. A
compromise between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan that created a bicameral legislature;
representation based on population in the House of Representatives and equal representation of
states in the Senate.
Three-Fifths Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-A compromise between northern and
southern states that called for counting of all a state's free population and 60 percent of its slave
population for both federal taxation and representation in Congress.
Veto - CORRECT ANSWERS-The power of the president to reject a law proposed by
Congress.
Checks and Balances - CORRECT ANSWERS-A system that allows one branch of government
to limit the exercise of power by another branch; requires the different parts of government to work
together..
Separation of Powers - CORRECT ANSWERS-The sharing of powers among three separate
branches of government.
Federal System - CORRECT ANSWERS-A form of government which power is divided
between state governments and a national government.
Enumerated Powers - CORRECT ANSWERS-The powers given explicitly to the federal
government by the Constitution; power to regulate interstate and foreign commerce, raise and
support armies, declare war, coin money, and conduct foreign affairs.
Reserved Powers - CORRECT ANSWERS-Any powers not prohibited by the Constitution or
delegated to the national government; powers reserved to the states and denied to the federal
government.
