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Nine Weeks Test Social Studies 3rd Term
Test Description: Social studies
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What portion of Congress must approve a constitutional amendment in order to approve it to go to the states?
A
three-fifths
B
one-half
C
two-thirds
D
three-fourths
2) Immediately following the American Revolution, which document was written to help unify the thirteen states?
A
United States Consitution
B
Articles of the Confederation
C
Declaration of Independence
D
The Great Compromise
3) Delegates from twelve of the thirteen states met to discuss a new system of government. This convention of delegates was led by which man?
A
James Madison
B
George Washington
C
Thomas Jeffereson
D
John Adams
4) The relationship between the three branches of government that prevents one from gaining too much power is called a system of ______.
A
debits and credits
B
supply and demand
C
give and take
D
Checks and balances
5) What is the period of time Congress usually puts on the ratification of a constitutional amendment?
A
seven months
B
one month
C
seven years
D
ten years
6) States are allowed to make their own laws as long as ______.
A
they agree with the United States Constitution
B
they agree with laws in other states
C
congress approves them
D
the president approves them
7) Which of the following are states forbidden to do in the constitution?
A
the power to declare war
B
coining money
C
the power to enter into treaties with foreign countries
D
all listed
8) What are the three parts to the United States Constitution?
A
Preamble, Articles, and Amendments
B
Preamble, Amendments, and the Conclusion
C
Beginning, Middle, and End
D
Main Idea, Body, and Conclusion
9) What portion of the states must approve a constitutional amendment in order to ratify it?
A
three-fifths
B
one-half
C
two-thirds
D
three-fourths
10) A Supreme Court case must be decided by a ______ vote.
A
majority
B
minority
C
unanimous
D
public
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