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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
two-thirds
B
one-half
C
three-fifths
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
The Great Compromise
D
Declaration of Independence
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
John Adams
B
James Madison
C
Thomas Jeffereson
D
George Washington
4) The relationship between the three branches of government that prevents one from gaining too much power is called a system of ______.
A
Checks and balances
B
supply and demand
C
debits and credits
D
give and take
5) What is the period of time Congress usually puts on the ratification of a constitutional amendment?
A
one month
B
seven years
C
ten years
D
seven months
6) States are allowed to make their own laws as long as ______.
A
they agree with the United States Constitution
B
congress approves them
C
the president approves them
D
they agree with laws in other states
7) Which of the following are states forbidden to do in the constitution?
A
coining money
B
the power to declare war
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
Beginning, Middle, and End
C
Main Idea, Body, and Conclusion
D
Preamble, Amendments, and the Conclusion
9) What portion of the states must approve a constitutional amendment in order to ratify it?
A
one-half
B
three-fifths
C
three-fourths
D
two-thirds
10) A Supreme Court case must be decided by a ______ vote.
A
unanimous
B
minority
C
public
D
majority
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