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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
oppression
B
suppression of Locke's writings
C
without representation
D
passing the stamp act
3) The Declaration of Independence founded government on principles of
A
taxation without representation
B
arbitrary power
C
strong central government
D
human liberty and consent of the governed
4) This document suggested the legislative branch have a House of Representatives and a Senate.
A
the New Jersey Plan
B
the Virginia Plan
C
the Connecticut Compromise
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 a Bill of Rights
B
for the Ohio Plan
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
Articles of Confederation
B
Preamble
C
Virginia Declaration of Rights
D
U.S. Constitution
8) Government powers are divided and shared by the national and state governments. This is called-
A
federalism
B
democracy
C
checks and balances
D
nationalism
9) A synonym for federal government is-
A
state government
B
national government
C
supreme government
D
monarchy
10) The division of government powers into three different branches is called-
A
separation of powers
B
federalism
C
communism
D
democracy
11) The three branches of government are the legislative, executive, and-
A
SCOTUS
B
national
C
judicial
D
POTUS
12) To make laws is the responsibility of the-
A
judicial branch
B
POTUS
C
legislative branch
D
legal branch
13) To 'execute' the law means to-
A
exterminate
B
sentence for punishment
C
carry out
D
make law
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
interpret the laws
B
carry out the laws
C
make the laws
D
remove the laws
16) What is the goal of the United States Constitution?
A
to announce out separation from English rule
B
define the structure and powers of the national government
C
tell us how all the states should be set up
D
prosecute lawbreakers
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