CPP194 QUIZZES EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
According to Dr. Koppell, identity, does not form around shared experiences or shared beliefs. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False
According to Dr. Koppell, civic engagement only includes taking political action, such as voting,
advocating for a public policy, or attending a march or rally. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False
According to the assigned excerpt from Chapter 4 of Nonprofit Organizations and Civil Society in the
United States, nonprofit organizations play an important role in connecting individuals and groups in
civil society. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅True
According to Time Magazine, the women of the #MeToo Movement that were interviewed and pictured
in its article all shared which ONE of the following identities? Choose the one answer that is the best fit.
- CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Silence Breakers
Which of the following are provided by government and anyone can use them without having to pay? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Public Goods
According to the assigned materials about the WCTU, the organization eventually broadened its efforts
beyond securing anti-drinking legislation by creating anti-drinking curriculum for schools, allying with
the Suffragist movement to secure women the right to vote. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅True
Which of the following is true of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union? Choose all that apply. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Frances Willard was its President for many years.
The WCTU advocated for anti-drinking legislation.
The WCTU created anti-drinking curriculum that was used in many American schools.
According to Dr. Koppell, social capital is like a flat tire. The social capital brings people together, but no
additional social capital is created from the association. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False
, Why did Congress determine that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was necessary? Choose all that apply. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Congress determined that the existing federal anti-discrimination laws were not
sufficient to overcome the resistance by state officials to enforcement of the 15th Amendment.
The legislative hearings showed that the Department of Justice's efforts to eliminate discriminatory
election practices by litigation on a case-by-case basis had been unsuccessful in opening up the
registration process
As soon as one discriminatory practice or procedure was proven to be unconstitutional and enjoined, a
new one would be substituted in its place and litigation would have to commence anew.
Why did Martin Luther King, Jr. in the assigned excerpt from this 1957 speech "Give Us the Ballot"
repeatedly ask for the ballot? Choose all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Because some states had
used literacy tests to disenfranchise African Americans.
Because some states had used poll taxes to disenfranchise African Americans.
Because some states had used understanding tests to disenfranchise African Americans.
Because some states had used the grandfather clause to allow illiterate whites to vote.
Anyone can run for political office. They are rarely rules or procedures that govern someone's ability to
get their name on the ballot. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False
Which ONE of the following statements best describes venue shopping? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅It is
when interest groups select the level and branch of government (legislature, judiciary, or executive)
they calculate will be most advantageous for them
Which of the following types of political action does Shirley Sagawa, CEO of Service Year Alliance
recommend that you consider? Choose the one response that best answers the question. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Running for political office
There is no difference between a walkout and a strike. They are the same type of political engagement. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False
Which of ONE of the following best describes the purpose of the Voting Rights Act of 1965? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅It states that no voting qualification or prerequisite to voting, or standard, practice, or
procedure shall be imposed or applied by any State or political subdivision to deny or abridge the right
of any citizen of the United States to vote on account of race or color
According to Dr. Koppell, identity, does not form around shared experiences or shared beliefs. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False
According to Dr. Koppell, civic engagement only includes taking political action, such as voting,
advocating for a public policy, or attending a march or rally. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False
According to the assigned excerpt from Chapter 4 of Nonprofit Organizations and Civil Society in the
United States, nonprofit organizations play an important role in connecting individuals and groups in
civil society. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅True
According to Time Magazine, the women of the #MeToo Movement that were interviewed and pictured
in its article all shared which ONE of the following identities? Choose the one answer that is the best fit.
- CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Silence Breakers
Which of the following are provided by government and anyone can use them without having to pay? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Public Goods
According to the assigned materials about the WCTU, the organization eventually broadened its efforts
beyond securing anti-drinking legislation by creating anti-drinking curriculum for schools, allying with
the Suffragist movement to secure women the right to vote. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅True
Which of the following is true of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union? Choose all that apply. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Frances Willard was its President for many years.
The WCTU advocated for anti-drinking legislation.
The WCTU created anti-drinking curriculum that was used in many American schools.
According to Dr. Koppell, social capital is like a flat tire. The social capital brings people together, but no
additional social capital is created from the association. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False
, Why did Congress determine that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was necessary? Choose all that apply. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Congress determined that the existing federal anti-discrimination laws were not
sufficient to overcome the resistance by state officials to enforcement of the 15th Amendment.
The legislative hearings showed that the Department of Justice's efforts to eliminate discriminatory
election practices by litigation on a case-by-case basis had been unsuccessful in opening up the
registration process
As soon as one discriminatory practice or procedure was proven to be unconstitutional and enjoined, a
new one would be substituted in its place and litigation would have to commence anew.
Why did Martin Luther King, Jr. in the assigned excerpt from this 1957 speech "Give Us the Ballot"
repeatedly ask for the ballot? Choose all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Because some states had
used literacy tests to disenfranchise African Americans.
Because some states had used poll taxes to disenfranchise African Americans.
Because some states had used understanding tests to disenfranchise African Americans.
Because some states had used the grandfather clause to allow illiterate whites to vote.
Anyone can run for political office. They are rarely rules or procedures that govern someone's ability to
get their name on the ballot. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False
Which ONE of the following statements best describes venue shopping? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅It is
when interest groups select the level and branch of government (legislature, judiciary, or executive)
they calculate will be most advantageous for them
Which of the following types of political action does Shirley Sagawa, CEO of Service Year Alliance
recommend that you consider? Choose the one response that best answers the question. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Running for political office
There is no difference between a walkout and a strike. They are the same type of political engagement. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False
Which of ONE of the following best describes the purpose of the Voting Rights Act of 1965? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅It states that no voting qualification or prerequisite to voting, or standard, practice, or
procedure shall be imposed or applied by any State or political subdivision to deny or abridge the right
of any citizen of the United States to vote on account of race or color
