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1) What are three fundamental political principals that shaped our Constitution and our government
A
Civic duties, civic responsibilities, and honesty
B
consent of the governed, rule of law, and representative government
C
trustworthiness, education, and elections
D
Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
2) The fundamental political principle that people are the source of any and all governmental power
A
rule of law
B
limited government
C
consent of the governed
D
representative government
3) Fundamental political principle that government is not all powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do
A
limited government
B
democracy
C
consent of the governed
D
rule of law
4) Fundamental political principle that the government and those who govern are bound by the law
A
democracy
B
consent of the governed
C
rule of law
D
limited government
5) Fundamental political principle that in such a system of government, the people rule
A
rule of law
B
consent of the governed
C
democracy
D
limited government
6) Fundamental political principle that people elect public office holders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf
A
rule of law
B
consent of the governed
C
representative government
D
democracy
7) Which of the documents that influenced the Constitution served as a model for the Bill of Rights
A
Virginia Declaration of Rights
B
Articles of Confederation
C
Declaration of INdependence
D
The US Constitution
8) Which of the documents that influenced the Constitution brought forth the idea that people have certain rights including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness and that all people are equal under the law?
A
Declaration of Independence
B
Virginia Declaration of Rights
C
Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom
D
Articles of Confederation
9) Under this plan of government, the weakness of the national government which was given no power to tax or enforce laws led to the writing of the Constitution?
A
The US Constitution
B
Virginia Declaration of Rights
C
Declaration of Independence
D
Articles of Confederation
10) Which of the documents that influenced the Constitution guaranteed freedom of religious beliefs and opinions?
A
Virginia Declaration of Rights
B
Articles of Confederation
C
Declaration of Independence
D
Virginia Statute for Religious freedom
11) This document establishes the structure of the US Government, guarantees equality under the law with majority rule and the rights of the minority protected?
A
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
B
Articles of Confederation
C
Virginia Declaration of Rights
D
US Constitution
12) Why didn't the Articles of Confederation work?
A
it had a weak central government
B
it had too powerful of a central government
C
it did not have enough voters
D
the country was too young
13) Under the Articles of Confederation, most power resided with
A
the politicians
B
the national government
C
the states
D
the people
14) Which document stated reasons people were upset with the king of England and why they wanted to get rid of him?
A
Articles of Confederation
B
Virginia Statute for Independence
C
US Constitution
D
Declaration of Independence
15) Which document protects the fundamental freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition and includes the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?
A
Articles of Confederation
B
The Bill of Rights
C
The Bill of Petition
D
US Constitution
16) What is the introduction to the US Constitution called?
A
the introduction
B
the preamble
C
Article I
D
the postamble
17) What are the first words words in the preamble to the Constitution?
A
We the People
B
You have the right
C
God bless America
D
In our democracy
18) What are the reasons stated in the preamble for creating the government?
A
to make sure everyone has a job, a house, and an education
B
to form a union, establish justice, keep peace, and provide defense
C
to ensure that people have food, a place to live, and can vote
D
to make sure everyone can vote, have a house, and keep property
19) What are the 2 means of obtaining U.S. citizenship?
A
by fighting for it or voting for it
B
by birth or naturalization
C
by voting for it or passing a test
D
by freedom or paying for it
20) Which amendment to the Constitution defines citizens as all persons born or naturalized in the US?
A
15th
B
16th
C
17th
D
14th
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