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  • Q1

    What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence

    To list the reasons why the south should secede with the Union

    To establish basic rights for American citizens

    To establish the reasoning for separating from England

    To establish the government of the United States

    300s
  • Q2

    What was the purpose of the Articles of Confederation

    To establish basic rights for American citizens

    To establish the original government of the United States

    To establish the reasoning for separating from England

    To list the reasons why the South should secede from the Union

    300s
  • Q3

    What is the purpose of the U.S. Constitution?

    To establish basic rights for American citizens 

    To establish the present government of the United States

    To list the reasons why the South should secede from the Union

    To establish the reasoning for separating from England

    300s
  • Q4

    What are the 3 branches of Government?

    Presidential / Congressional / Judgmental

    Executive / Legislative / Judicial

    Leading / Lawmaking / Courts

    Lucrative / Cognitive / Cooperative

    300s
  • Q5

    What is the purpose of ideas like "Separation of powers" and "Check and Balances"?

    To ensure that the president controls the US government 

    To limit / disperse the scope and power within the federal government

    To make sure that nothing ever gets done in Washington DC

    To give the federal government authority over the states

    300s
  • Q6

    What is the Bill of rights?

    1st ten amendments to the US constitution

    A pamphlet handed out by Thomas Paine promoting revolution

    The post Civil War amendments (13th, 14th, 15th)

    The list of grievances against king George III

    300s
  • Q7

    In what court case did the Supreme Court declare its power to find actions by the other branches unconstitutional?

    Roe v Wade

    Marbury v Madison

    Plessy v Ferguson

    Mapp v Ohio

    300s
  • Q8

    The three unalienable rights listed in the Declaration of Independence are...

    food, shelter, and education

    Diversity, equity, and inclusion

    Life, Liberty, and pursuit of happiness

    Fairness, equality, and property

    300s
  • Q9

    The idea that government power should be split between national and local levels is called...

    Federalism

    States rights

    populism

    Democracy

    300s
  • Q10

    which amendment gives you the right to a speedy trial / trial by a jury of your peers

    6th Amendment

    14th Amendment

    5th Amendment

    1st Amendment

    300s
  • Q11

    Why did congressional representatives want to replace the Articles of the confederation?

    They didn't want to replace it

    Established a permanent committee made up of state officials only

    It created a government too weak to manage relations between states

    It created chief executives with power to veto state laws

    300s
  • Q12

    Marbury v. Madison set what legal precedent?

    Be a good citizen

    The House of Representatives are the only ones with the power to declare war

    The election process must use secret ballot to vote

    Supreme Court can declare laws unconstitutional

    300s
  • Q13

    A nation's basic law that creates political institutions and assigns powers in government 

    declaration 

    blueprint

    framework

    Constitution

    300s
  • Q14

    What can the president do to stop a law form being passed?

    Rebel

    Impeach

    Cancel

    Veto

    300s
  • Q15

    Which branch can say a law is unconstitutional?

    Judicial Branch

    Tree branch

    Executive Branch

    Legislative Branch

    300s

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