1. Which accomplishment did the Twenty-sixth Amendment have to increase voting rights in the United States?



A) guaranteed voting rights for Native Americans



B) eliminated poll taxes



C) extended suffrage to all citizens 18 or older



D) prohibited literacy tests



2. Which sources of public opinion are important?



Choose all answers that are correct.



A) pollsters



B) personal background



C) mass media



D) interest groups



3. Which role does a governor use when enforcing a law passed by the state legislature?



A) commander in chief



B) chief executive



C) legislative leader



D) party leader



4. What are the key purposes of government?



Choose all answers that are correct.



A) to keep order in society and resolve society’s conflicts



B) to punish citizens who fail to meet their civic responsibilities



C) to provide services to the public



D) to make decisions about issues and problems facing society