EOC ReviewEOC Review

Goal 3Goal 3

Objective 3.01Objective 3.01• Which statement best Which statement best

describes the principles describes the principles contained in the U.S. contained in the U.S. Constitution and the NC Constitution and the NC Constitution?Constitution?

a.a.They are exactly the sameThey are exactly the same

b.b.They are very similarThey are very similar

c.c.They are very differentThey are very different

d.d.They are completely differentThey are completely different

• Which type of Which type of government has either a government has either a council-manager or council-manager or mayor-council form of mayor-council form of government?government?

a.a.Federal governmentFederal government

b.b.State governmentState government

c.c.City governmentCity government

d.d.County governmentCounty government

• What is a local What is a local government’s government’s constitution called?constitution called?

a.a.BillBill

b.b.TreatyTreaty

c.c.CharterCharter

d.d.Preamble Preamble

Objective 3.02Objective 3.02• What are the two parts of What are the two parts of

the General Assembly?the General Assembly?a.a.President and vice President and vice

presidentpresidentb.b.Governor and lieutenant Governor and lieutenant

governorgovernorc.c.Senate and House of Senate and House of

RepresentativesRepresentativesd.d.Council of State and cabinetCouncil of State and cabinet

• What is the difference What is the difference between a statute and an between a statute and an ordinance?ordinance?

a.a.Statutes cannot be Statutes cannot be interpreted by the courtsinterpreted by the courts

b.b.Ordinances are passed by a Ordinances are passed by a local governmentlocal government

c.c.Statutes must be approved Statutes must be approved by the votersby the voters

d.d.Ordinances are the supreme Ordinances are the supreme law of the landlaw of the land

• Which principle is Which principle is furthered by the furthered by the governor’s veto power?governor’s veto power?

a.a.FlexibilityFlexibility

b.b.Separation of powersSeparation of powers

c.c.Checks and balancesChecks and balances

d.d.Popular sovereignty Popular sovereignty

• When can the lieutenant governor When can the lieutenant governor cast a vote in the General cast a vote in the General Assembly?Assembly?

a.a.When there is a disagreement When there is a disagreement between the Senate and the House between the Senate and the House of Representativesof Representatives

b.b.When there is a tie vote in the When there is a tie vote in the SenateSenate

c.c.When there is a vote to amend the When there is a vote to amend the state constitutionstate constitution

d.d.When the governor vetoes a billWhen the governor vetoes a bill

Objective 3.03Objective 3.03

• What type of law is What type of law is prohibited by the North prohibited by the North Carolina Constitution?Carolina Constitution?

a.a.OrdinanceOrdinance

b.b.Criminal lawCriminal law

c.c.Ex post facto lawEx post facto law

d.d.Statute Statute

• Which term best completes Which term best completes the diagram above?the diagram above?

a.a.County Commissioners CourtCounty Commissioners Court

b.b.District CourtDistrict Court

c.c.NC Court of AppealsNC Court of Appeals

d.d.Magistrate CourtMagistrate Court

Superior Court

?

NC Supreme Court

• Which term describes an ordinary Which term describes an ordinary citizen who is part of the group that citizen who is part of the group that helps decide some court cases?helps decide some court cases?

a.a.SheriffSheriff

b.b.JurorJuror

c.c.ClerkClerk

d.d.MagistrateMagistrate

• Which types of cases are Which types of cases are appealed directly from superior appealed directly from superior courts to the NC Supreme Court?courts to the NC Supreme Court?

a.a.Cases involving juvenilesCases involving juveniles

b.b.All civil and criminal casesAll civil and criminal cases

c.c.Cases involving the federal Cases involving the federal governmentgovernment

d.d.Cases imposing the death Cases imposing the death penaltypenalty

• Who is responsible for Who is responsible for law enforcement duties in law enforcement duties in the unincorporated parts the unincorporated parts of a county?of a county?

a.a.Sheriff’s DepartmentSheriff’s Department

b.b.MagistrateMagistrate

c.c.Police DepartmentPolice Department

d.d.Justice of the PeaceJustice of the Peace

• Which official is part of Which official is part of the executive branch of the executive branch of the state government?the state government?

a.a.Speaker of the HouseSpeaker of the House

b.b.Lieutenant GovernorLieutenant Governor

c.c.MagistrateMagistrate

d.d.Clerk of CourtClerk of Court

Objective 3.04Objective 3.04• Local Acts are approved by Local Acts are approved by

which government entity?which government entity?

a.a.NC Supreme CourtNC Supreme Court

b.b.General AssemblyGeneral Assembly

c.c.U.S. Department of StateU.S. Department of State

d.d.Council of StateCouncil of State

• What is the last step required by law What is the last step required by law in order to amend the state in order to amend the state constitution?constitution?

a.a.Propose the amendment to the Propose the amendment to the General AssemblyGeneral Assembly

b.b.Hold a convention of the people to Hold a convention of the people to debate the amendmentdebate the amendment

c.c. Submit the proposed amendment Submit the proposed amendment to the votersto the voters

d.d.Publish the approved amendment Publish the approved amendment in local newspapersin local newspapers

• Which action is the most Which action is the most common way of exercising common way of exercising popular sovereignty?popular sovereignty?

a.a.VotingVoting

b.b.Staying informedStaying informed

c.c.Running for political officeRunning for political office

d.d.Petitioning public officialsPetitioning public officials

• Which process for changing Which process for changing laws is used in BOTH the laws is used in BOTH the federal government and NC?federal government and NC?

a.a.ReferendumReferendum

b.b.Constitutional AmendmentConstitutional Amendment

c.c.Local ActLocal Act

d.d.Initiative Initiative

Objective 3.05Objective 3.05• Whose individual rights did Whose individual rights did

the state constitution the state constitution protect in protect in State v. MannState v. Mann??

a.a.StudentsStudents

b.b.TeachersTeachers

c.c.SlavesSlaves

d.d.Slaveholders Slaveholders

• The main issues in The main issues in State v. Mann State v. Mann is is BEST summarized by which BEST summarized by which question?question?

a.a.Is racial segregation prohibited in Is racial segregation prohibited in schools?schools?

b.b.Must the state provide all its Must the state provide all its citizens with a sound education?citizens with a sound education?

c.c.Can slaveholders legally assault Can slaveholders legally assault their slaves?their slaves?

d.d.Can slaves be imported into the Can slaves be imported into the state?state?

• Who filed the lawsuit that Who filed the lawsuit that started started Leandro v. StateLeandro v. State??

a.a.The parents of studentsThe parents of students

b.b.The state of NCThe state of NC

c.c.A Superior Court judgeA Superior Court judge

d.d.The U.S. attorney The U.S. attorney generalgeneral

• What remedy was sought in What remedy was sought in Leandro v. StateLeandro v. State??

a.a.More money for poor More money for poor districtsdistricts

b.b.Increased local supplementsIncreased local supplements

c.c.Higher teacher standardsHigher teacher standards

d.d.State money for private State money for private schoolsschools

• Which subsequent change in Which subsequent change in federal law would likely have federal law would likely have changed the decision in changed the decision in State State v. Mannv. Mann??

a.a.1414thth Amendment Amendment

b.b.Brown v. Board of EducationBrown v. Board of Education

c.c.Dred Scott v. SanfordDred Scott v. Sanford

d.d.Social Security ActSocial Security Act

Objective 3.06Objective 3.06• What historic event led to the What historic event led to the

adoption of the 14adoption of the 14thth Amendment?Amendment?

a.a.The American RevolutionThe American Revolution

b.b.Enactment of Jim Crow lawsEnactment of Jim Crow laws

c.c.The women’s rights The women’s rights movementmovement

d.d.The Civil WarThe Civil War

• How many constitutional How many constitutional amendments were adopted amendments were adopted altogether during altogether during Reconstruction?Reconstruction?

a.a.11

b.b.22

c.c.33

d.d.44

• How did many states try to avoid How did many states try to avoid complying with the original complying with the original purpose of the 14purpose of the 14thth Amendment? Amendment?

a.a.They passed segregation lawsThey passed segregation laws

b.b.They granted women voting They granted women voting rightsrights

c.c.They enacted the Civil Rights They enacted the Civil Rights Act of 1964Act of 1964

d.d.They established commissions They established commissions to deal with Indian affairs to deal with Indian affairs

• What city played an What city played an important role in the start important role in the start of the civil rights of the civil rights movement in NC?movement in NC?

a.a.AshevilleAsheville

b.b.GreensboroGreensboro

c.c.CharlotteCharlotte

d.d.WilmingtonWilmington

Objective 3.07Objective 3.07• What recent trend has MOST What recent trend has MOST

contributed to the debate contributed to the debate over annexation?over annexation?

a.a.Growth of high-tech industryGrowth of high-tech industry

b.b.Changing role of magnet Changing role of magnet schoolsschools

c.c.Rapid urbanizationRapid urbanization

d.d.Segregation in schoolsSegregation in schools

• The controversy surrounding magnet The controversy surrounding magnet schools concerns which of the following schools concerns which of the following issues related to the U.S. Constitution?issues related to the U.S. Constitution?

a.a.Whether they violate the right to free Whether they violate the right to free speechspeech

b.b.Whether they result in a form of Whether they result in a form of racial segregationracial segregation

c.c. Whether they are subject to federal Whether they are subject to federal government regulationgovernment regulation

d.d.Whether the state must provide Whether the state must provide public educationpublic education

Objective 3.08Objective 3.08• What is the MAIN source What is the MAIN source

of state revenue?of state revenue?

a.a.Corporate income taxCorporate income tax

b.b.Personal income taxPersonal income tax

c.c.Property taxProperty tax

d.d.Inheritance taxInheritance tax

• What is the MAIN source What is the MAIN source of county revenue?of county revenue?

a.a.Property taxProperty tax

b.b.Sales taxSales tax

c.c.Excise taxExcise tax

d.d.Estate taxEstate tax

Objective 3.09Objective 3.09• If a newspaper story reported that a If a newspaper story reported that a

company had been fined for dumping company had been fined for dumping illegal hazardous waste, which of the illegal hazardous waste, which of the following state agencies was MOST following state agencies was MOST LIKELY involved?LIKELY involved?

a.a.Dept. of CommerceDept. of Commerce

b.b.Dept. of Environment and Natural Dept. of Environment and Natural ResourcesResources

c.c. Superintendent of Public InstructionSuperintendent of Public Instruction

d.d.State Bureau of InvestigationState Bureau of Investigation