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Questão 1

Questão
What was an early plan for the new American government
Responda
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Northwest Ordinance of 1787
  • Bill of Rights
  • The Declaration of Independance

Questão 2

Questão
To ratify, means to
Responda
  • discontinue
  • approve
  • fight for
  • vote

Questão 3

Questão
What part of the government makes the laws
Responda
  • legislative branch
  • executive branch
  • judicial branch
  • congress

Questão 4

Questão
What part of the government puts laws into effect
Responda
  • legislative branch
  • executive branch
  • judicial branch
  • presidential branch

Questão 5

Questão
What part of government makes sure laws are understood correctly
Responda
  • legislative branch
  • executive branch
  • judicial branch

Questão 6

Questão
The uprising of farmers who were angry about state taxes
Responda
  • Northwest Ordinance
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Shay's Rebellion
  • John Locke's Revolt

Questão 7

Questão
A plan for dividing up the land
Responda
  • Shay's Rebellion
  • Northwest Ordinance of 1787
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Treaty of Paris of 1783

Questão 8

Questão
The United States was given land through this
Responda
  • Nothwest Ordinance of 1787
  • Treaty of Paris of 1783
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Declaration of Independance

Questão 9

Questão
This document created our nation's government
Responda
  • Declaration of Independence
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Constitution

Questão 10

Questão
The Constitution has how many articles
Responda
  • 4
  • 8
  • 13
  • 7

Questão 11

Questão
Which article of the constitution is the longest?
Responda
  • 1
  • 3
  • 5
  • 8

Questão 12

Questão
How many parts are there to the constitution
Responda
  • 9
  • 7
  • 8
  • 1

Questão 13

Questão
Check the correct parts to the Constitution
Responda
  • Preamble
  • 7 Articles
  • 10 Articles
  • 13 Amendments
  • 27 Amendments
  • Conclusion

Questão 14

Questão
What was our first attempt at Government
Responda
  • Declaration of Independance
  • Northwest Ordinance
  • Bill of Rights
  • Constitution
  • Articles of Confederation

Questão 15

Questão
How many states need to agree to change the constitution?
Responda
  • 1/3
  • 3/4
  • 2/3
  • 1/2

Questão 16

Questão
How many members of Congress are needed to change the Constitution?
Responda
  • 1/2
  • 3/4
  • 2/3
  • 1/3

Questão 17

Questão
What was the main point of the Virginia Plan?
Responda
  • Each state gets one vote and no states would have more power.
  • Each state gets one vote and only some states would have more power.
  • Votes would depend on population and bigger states would have more power.
  • Votes would depend on population and smaller states would have more power.

Questão 18

Questão
What was the main point of the New Jersey plan?
Responda
  • Each state gets one vote and no states would have more power.
  • Each state gets one vote and only some states have more power.
  • Votes depend on population and bigger states would have more power.
  • Votes depend on population and smaller states would have more power.

Questão 19

Questão
Each state gets how many senators?
Responda
  • 1
  • 2
  • depends on the population
  • only big states get senators

Questão 20

Questão
The Federal government has more power than the State government.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 21

Questão
The power of the government is divided into the 3 branches so that no one branch has all the power. This is called
Responda
  • ratification
  • amending the Constitution
  • checks and balances
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Bill of Rights

Questão 22

Questão
A person who supports the Constitution is called a
Responda
  • federalist
  • anit-federalist

Questão 23

Questão
A person who is against the Constitution is called a
Responda
  • federalist
  • anit-federalist

Questão 24

Questão
Check statements true about amending the Constitution
Responda
  • Either Congress or the States can propose an amendment to the Constitution.
  • 2/3 of each Houses of Congress must propose the amendment.
  • 2/3 of state legislatures call Congress to hold a Constitutional Convention.
  • Only the president can propose a new amendment.
  • The president must approve or ratify the amendment.
  • 3/4 of state legislatures must approve or tatify the amendment.
  • 3/4 of the states hold conventions to vote and approve the amendment.

Questão 25

Questão
Federalism is where power is only divided between the National government and the States have no say.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 26

Questão
How many states were created by the Northwest Ordinance?
Responda
  • 1
  • 3
  • no less than 3 and no more than 5
  • 5

Questão 27

Questão
What document spelled out the criteria for becoming a state?
Responda
  • Declaration of Independance
  • Bill of Rights
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Northwest Ordinance

Questão 28

Questão
Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 29

Questão
People have natural rights (right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness) and if the government takes away those natural rights people have the right to change or abolish the government.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 30

Questão
Unalienbale rights are rights given to us by our government.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 31

Questão
What is John Loke social contract theory?
Responda
  • life
  • liberty
  • the pursuit of happiness
  • property

Questão 32

Questão
The first 10 amendments make up the Bill of Rights.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 33

Questão
The right to bear arms is which amendment?
Responda
  • 10
  • 2
  • 8
  • 1

Questão 34

Questão
Which group demanded the Bill of Rights be added to the Constitution? (expain why)
Responda
  • federalists, people in favor of the government
  • anti-federalists, people wary of the government

Questão 35

Questão
States have different laws.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 36

Questão
How many branches of government did the Articles of Confederation have?
Responda
  • 2
  • 1
  • 3

Questão 37

Questão
How many branches of governement did the Constitution have
Responda
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

Questão 38

Questão
How many Houses is in the Congress? (can you name them)
Responda
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

Questão 39

Questão
How many votes does each state get in the Senate?
Responda
  • 1 vote
  • 2 votes
  • depends on population

Questão 40

Questão
How many votes does each state get in the House of Representitives
Responda
  • 1
  • 2
  • depends on population

Questão 41

Questão
The Constitution requires each state to treat citizens of other states the same as it treats its own citizens.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 42

Questão
Social Contract is a belief that the state (government) exists to rule people.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 43

Questão
Writs of Habeas Corpus requires a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court to protect a prisoner from unlawful detention.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 44

Questão
The idea of popular sovereignty is
Responda
  • the idea that government knows best and should enforce its laws on the people
  • the idea that people know best and the government should be controlled by its people
  • people should never have a say

Questão 45

Questão
Check all the shortcomings of the Articles of Confederation
Responda
  • Congress could not encat and collect tax
  • Each state had only one vote in Congress, regardless of population
  • Nine out of thirteen states needed to agree to pass important laws
  • Articles could be amended only if all states approved
  • No Executive branch to enforce laws of Congress
  • There was no national court system to settle legal disputes
  • There were thirteen separate states that lacked nation unity

Questão 46

Questão
The Northwest Ordinance made slavery illegal in the Northwest territory.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 47

Questão
Who was the Father of the Constitution
Responda
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • John Locke
  • Thomas Hobbes
  • James Madison

Questão 48

Questão
The Preamble is the conclusion to the Constitution.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 49

Questão
Check the principles of the US Government
Responda
  • popular sovereighnty
  • limited governement
  • separation of powers - 3 branches hold powers
  • checks and balances
  • judicial review
  • federalism

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