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MID-TERM EXAM / EXAMPLE
NOTES:
1. Please place only your student numbers (Social Security numbers) on your exam papers.
2. Please staple this sheet AFTER (at the end of, at the back of) your answer sheets.
3. Please only write on one side of the paper at a time. However, you may write on both sides of the paper.

PART I: Identification (50 pts)--Identify any ten (and only ten) of the words, terms or dates that follow:

Civil War Amendments
Athens
New Federalism
Confederation
Schenck v. United States
Corruption or Forfeiture of Blood
Symbolic Speech
Egalitarian
Recall
1st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
Hyperpluralism
1787
Edmund Burke
Selective Incorporation
New Left
Theocracy
Neo-Nazi
Nurture
Right

PART II: Essay Question (50 pts)--Write on question A or B below:

A. Describe why and how the National Government in the United States has expanded since the passage of the Constitution.

OR

B. Dr. Kirshner stated: "Democracy cannot exist without Civil Liberties and Civil Rights." EXPLAIN!

AN EXAMPLE OF PERFECT ANSWERS TO MID-TERM EXAM FROM FALL 2009

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My Email is:

AKirshner@ohlone.edu

* This page last updated 10/10/10. © Alan M. Kirshner.