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CE 2 Historical Documents
Test Description: CE 2
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1) What created a weak national government?
A
Articles of Confederation
B
Bill of Rights
C
US Constitution
D
Declaration of Independence
2) What gave all the power to the state governments?
A
Articles of Confederation
B
Bill of Rights
C
US Constitution
D
Declaration of Independence
3) Which guaranteed equality under the law?
A
Bill of Rights
B
US Constitution
C
Articles of Confederation
D
Declaration of Independence
4) An amendment is...
A
Asking the government to correct wrongs
B
A change to the Constitution
C
A person who wrote the Constitution
D
A statement to introduce the purposes of government
5) We the people...begins the
A
Bill of Rights
B
US Constitution
C
Articles of Confederation
D
Declaration of Independence
6) The government is not all powerful describes the principle of
A
Limited Government
B
Rule of Law
C
Representative Government
D
Consent of the Governed
7) When an authority member is arrested, this is an example of
A
Representative Government
B
Limited Government
C
Consent of the Governed
D
Rule of Law
8) We the people... is best reflected by this principle
A
Rule of Law
B
Representative Government
C
Limited Government
D
Consent of the Governed
9) How many amendments are in the US Constitution?
A
10 amendments
B
5 amendments
C
17 amendments
D
27 amendments
10) How many amendments have been added to the US Constitution after it was ratified?
A
10 amendments
B
27 amendments
C
17 amendments
D
5 amendments
11) Protecting the United States from foreign enemies is an example of
A
Providing for the common defense
B
Forming a more perfect union
C
Securing the blessings of liberty
D
None of the above
12) The Articles of Confederation
A
Did not allow the federal government to tax or have any power to enforce laws
B
Is what currently governs our nation
C
Gave all power to the federal government
D
Created three branches of government
13) The Declaration of Independence
A
Set up our new nation
B
Stated grievances against the King
C
Guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to colonists
D
Was written by George Mason
14) We believe it is the right of the people to end an unfair government - this would be found in which document?
A
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
B
Declaration of Independence
C
Articles of Confederation
D
Magna Carta
15) The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
A
Provided a model for the 1st Amendment
B
Guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to colonists
C
Led us into a war with the King
D
Was written by James Madison
16) Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness - these are
A
unalienable rights
B
freedoms in the first amendment
C
stated in the US Constitution
D
things promised by the king
17) The Virginia Declaration of Rights served as a model for the
A
Preamble
B
Articles of Confederation
C
Bill of Rights
D
Magna Carta
18) The preamble lists the ______ of government
A
rules
B
hopes
C
rights
D
goals
19) How many ways can an amendment be proposed (or ratified)?
A
3
B
4
C
2
D
1
20) What is representative government?
A
none of the above
B
The President is the only person who has say in government
C
Everybody has a vote in governmental laws
D
A large group of people elect a small group of people to represent them
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