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