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Question: In 1935 and 1936 the Supreme Court declared that important parts of the New Deal were unconstitutional. President Roosevelt responded by threatening to: Your Answer: impeach several Supreme Court justices Correct Answer: appoint additional Supreme Court justices who shared his views
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I'm surprised I didn't whiff on at least half of those economics questions. It's been a long time since Macro 201.
Take the test and compare yourself to students, government workers and others. I will admit to scoring only about 81%. What did you score? Tell us about your score.
You answered 31 out of 33 correctly — 93.94 %
If you have any comments or questions about the quiz, please email americancivicliteracy@isi.org.
You can consult the following table to see how citizens and elected officials scored on each question.
The chart clearly shows elected officials know LESS about our Government than the average person. Maybe that's why we as a country as so screwed up!
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