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Creation Of The Federal Government Vol. II
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1) Dividing the powers of the government as the colonial charters did is called
A
government of petitions
B
limited government
C
separation of powers
D
legislative government
2) The fundamental reason the colonists revolted was because of government
A
without representation
B
suppression of Locke's writings
C
passing the stamp act
D
oppression
3) The Declaration of Independence founded government on principles of
A
human liberty and consent of the governed
B
strong central government
C
arbitrary power
D
taxation without representation
4) This document suggested the legislative branch have a House of Representatives and a Senate.
A
the Connecticut Compromise
B
the New Jersey Plan
C
the Virginia Plan
D
the Three-Fifths Compromise
5) To create the needed new government, the Founders compromised on this issue.
A
slavery
B
the military draft
C
the western territories
D
taxes
6) This was an argument of the Federalists.
A
for the Ohio Plan
B
for a Bill of Rights
C
for a strong national government
D
against a strong national government
7) What document defines the structure and powers of the federal government?
A
Preamble
B
Virginia Declaration of Rights
C
U.S. Constitution
D
Articles of Confederation
8) Government powers are divided and shared by the national and state governments. This is called-
A
democracy
B
federalism
C
nationalism
D
checks and balances
9) A synonym for federal government is-
A
monarchy
B
state government
C
national government
D
supreme government
10) The division of government powers into three different branches is called-
A
communism
B
federalism
C
democracy
D
separation of powers
11) The three branches of government are the legislative, executive, and-
A
SCOTUS
B
judicial
C
POTUS
D
national
12) To make laws is the responsibility of the-
A
POTUS
B
legislative branch
C
legal branch
D
judicial branch
13) To 'execute' the law means to-
A
exterminate
B
carry out
C
sentence for punishment
D
make law
14) This branch of government is responsible for studying and interpreting the law-
A
judicial branch
B
POTUS
C
FLOTUS
D
legislative branch
15) To 'legislate' means to-
A
remove the laws
B
make the laws
C
carry out the laws
D
interpret the laws
16) What is the goal of the United States Constitution?
A
to announce out separation from English rule
B
tell us how all the states should be set up
C
prosecute lawbreakers
D
define the structure and powers of the national government
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