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