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Test Description: Information on the US Government
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was the name of the first US Government?
A
The Articles of Federation
B
The Articles of Confederation
C
The Parliament
D
The Constitution
2) Which of the following was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation
A
No Respect
B
Land Distputes
C
High Taxes
D
Weak Central Government
3) Which of the following was NOT an outcome or Consequece of the Articles of Confederation?
A
The Realization that a strong central government was needed
B
The restoration of the Monarchy
C
Shays' Rebellion
D
The Creation of the US Constitution
4) Which of the following is the BEST description of the Legislative Branch?
A
The Supreme Court Interprets the laws
B
The Congress creates the laws
C
The FBI Investigates the lawmakers
D
The President Enforces the laws
5) Which of the Following is the BEST description of the job of the Executive Branch?
A
The Supreme Court interprets the laws
B
The FBI Investigates the lawmakers
C
The Congress creates the laws
D
The President enforces the laws
6) Which of the following BEST describes the Judicial Branch's job?
A
The FBI investigates the lawmakers
B
The Supreme Court Interprets the laws
C
The President enforces the laws
D
The Congress creates the laws
7) What was created to protect individual rights and freedoms?
A
Bill of Concessions
B
Bill of Sale
C
Bill of Rights
D
Bill of Privileges
8) Right to Freedom of Speech, religion, press, and assembly
A
6th Amendment
B
2nd Amendment
C
4th Amendment
D
1st Amendment
9) Right to keep and bear arms
A
6th Amendment
B
2nd Amendment
C
1st Amendment
D
4th Amendment
10) Protection against unreasonable search and seizures and the use of probable cause
A
4th Amendment
B
1st Amendment
C
2nd Amendment
D
6th Amendment
11) Right to a trial by Jury
A
9th Amendment
B
10th Amendment
C
7th Amendment
D
8th Amendment
12) Protection against excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishment.
A
10th Amendment
B
7th Amendment
C
8th Amendment
D
9th Amendment
13) Document containing fundamental principles on which a nation is governed
A
Democracy
B
Confederation
C
Constitution
D
Anarchy
14) loose alliance among the 13 Colonies
A
Constitution
B
Confederation
C
Democracy
D
Anarchy
15) Powere is shared between national (federal) and state governments
A
Democracy
B
Federalism
C
Ratify
D
Anarchy
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