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Foundations Of Government Review
Test Description: A review of our unit on the Foundations of American Government
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) This document led to the creation of the first United States Government
A
The Articles of Confederation
B
The US Constitution
C
The Federalist Papers
D
The Magna Carta
2) Uprising the helped show the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
A
Robert's Rebellion
B
Whiskey Rebellion
C
Shay's Rebellion
D
The Greyjoy Rebellion
3) Situation in which there is no government.
A
monarchy
B
oligarchy
C
anarchy
D
totalitarianism
4) Type of monarchy in which the king or queen has total power.
A
plutocracy
B
limited monarchy
C
constitutional monarchy
D
absolute monarchy
5) Which of these is NOT a founding document of the US Government?
A
Articles of Confederation
B
The Declaration of Independence
C
The US Constitution
D
UN Charter on Human Rights
6) Group of founders that favored a new Constitution and stronger central (national) government.
A
free masons
B
Anti-federalists
C
Federalists
D
The Four Horsemen
7) Group of founders that opposed a stronger central government and wanted to fix the Articles of Confederation.
A
Anti-federalists
B
The Dungeon of Doom
C
Federalists
D
The Rat Pack
8) Government ruled by a particular religion and religious leaders.
A
Democracy
B
Theocracy
C
Monarchy
D
Dictatorship
9) Type of government in which powers rests in the hands of one person or a small group of people
A
totalitarian dictatorship
B
republic
C
democracy
D
monarchy
10) Which IS NOT a basic service provided by the government?
A
snow removal
B
health care
C
military
D
highways
11) Services provided by governments to help those that need it; help is based on need.
A
regulations
B
charity
C
basic services
D
safety net
12) Most important function of any government.
A
basic services
B
protect it's people
C
setting up schools
D
maintaining highways
13) Document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
A
Declaration of Independence
B
Continental Congress
C
US Constitution
D
UN Charter
14) A major weakness of the Articles was...
A
too much federal power
B
it was hard to pass laws
C
it had a president
D
it had a bicameral legislature
15) Plan that called for equal representation among the states for the Congress.
A
Pennsylvania Plan
B
Equality Plan
C
Virginia Plan
D
New Jersey Plan
16) This plan called for representation in Congress to be based off of population.
A
Virginia Plan
B
Marshall Plan
C
Pittsville Plan
D
New Jersey Plan
17) This was added to the Constitution to gain support among Anti-federalists.
A
A Bill of Rights
B
A get out of jail free card
C
Basic Services
D
free ice cream on thursdays for members of the Congress
18) This many states had to agree to pass a law under the Articles
A
7 of 13
B
half
C
51%
D
9 of 13
19) The Constitution gave the government the right to...
A
set up a federal court system
B
sell gold
C
steal people's information
D
jail those who were not Christians
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