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Unit 3 Review
Test Description: Constitution
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1) Which states had to come to an agreement known as the 3/5 Compromise?
A
Large States and Small States
B
Northern and Southern States
C
England and the Colonies
D
Native Americans and the Europeans
2) What kind of states did the Virginia Plan favor?
A
Large states - it wanted representation in Congress to be based on population!
B
Slave states - slaves could increase a state's population
C
Free States - this was a chance to free the slaves!
D
Small states - it wanted representation in Congress to be equal for all states
3) What does the 4th Amendment protect citizens from?
A
Cruel and unusual punishment
B
Owning guns
C
Soldiers staying in your home
D
Illegal search and seizure
4) Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A
Thomas Paine
B
George Mason
C
Samuel Adams
D
Thomas Jefferson
5) What is an example of checks and balances?
A
A Supreme Court justice is appointed for life
B
Federalism
C
The President can veto a law written by Congress
D
There are 3 branches of government
6) Limited government means that
A
our government has to obey rules and laws, just like its citizens do
B
we do not truly have freedom of speech
C
our government is weak
D
our government's power does not extend to other countries
7) The Federalists were the political party that believed in
A
A strong national government
B
A strong foreign policy
C
Protecting individual rights for citizens
D
A weak national government
8) The Anti-Federalists were the political party that believed in
A
A strong foreign policy
B
A weak national government
C
A strong national government
D
Protecting individual rights for citizens
9) We demonstrate the principle of popular sovereignty when we -
A
serve on a jury
B
protest against an unjust law
C
sue the government
D
vote for our representatives in Congress
10) The 3 branches of government are -
A
National, State, and Local
B
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
C
President, Vice President, and the Cabinet
D
Congress, House of Representatives, and Senate
11) What did the Great Compromise create?
A
A bicameral legislature - Congress has the House and the Senate!
B
A Congress where each state had only one vote
C
A way to create states out of territories
D
A new way to impeach the president
12) When do we show the consent of the people in a democratic society?
A
When we add a new state
B
When the President vetoes a bill
C
When the Supreme Court determines a law constitutional
D
When we vote
13) Federalism allows...
A
States to wage war with each other
B
The national government to have all the power
C
A state to solve its own problems
D
Checks and balances to happen
14) Because of the 3/5 Compromise...
A
Slave states were able to get more representatives in Congress
B
Northern states ended slavery
C
Congress was divided into 3 parts
D
The Articles of Confederation were created
15) The Anti-federalists forced the Federalists to add...
A
A Bill of Rights to the Constitution
B
The Proclamation Line of 1763
C
The Northwest Ordinance
D
A preamble
16) The 10th Amendment displays the principle of
A
Checks and Balances
B
Individual Freedom
C
Federalism
D
Republicanism
17) Alexander Hamilton, a Federalist, was in favor of...
A
A Bill of Rights
B
A strong national government
C
A weak national government
D
Open Borders
18) Which action can states AND the national government do?
A
Issue marriage licenses
B
Open schools
C
Tax citizens
D
Fire the President
19) The main job of the judicial branch is to...
A
Stop the President
B
Enforce the law
C
Interpret the law
D
Write the law
20) What is the difference between a direct democracy and a republic?
A
In a republic, we elect someone to vote for us!
B
A direct democracy has a king
C
Nothing - they are the same!
D
In a republic, every citizen is responsible for voting about every issue.
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