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Constitution Unit Review
Test Description: History Alive! Chapters 8-10
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Main job of the legislative branch?
A
resolve disputes involving the law
B
make laws needed for the country
C
obey laws once they are passed
D
enforce and carry out federal laws
2) Supreme Court's power to declare laws unconstitutional is known as
A
judicial review
B
checks and balances
C
veto power
D
the amendment process
3) The Great Compromise focused on
A
representation in Congress.
B
the selection of Supreme Court justices.
C
checks and balances.
D
the election of president.
4) Name of the group of people who supported ratification of the Constitution.
A
Antifederalists
B
Electoral College
C
Federalists
D
James Madison
5) The Articles of Confederation....
A
divided power among the three branches of government.
B
gave power to declare war to the President.
C
was the first successful form of government in the United States.
D
formed a loose union of the states.
6) The constitutional system that divides power between the national and state governments is
A
federalism
B
democracy
C
checks and balances
D
judicial review
7) A territory could apply for statehood, under the Northwest Ordinance, after it
A
had 5,000 free adult males
B
elected its own legislature.
C
had a population of 60,000.
D
appointed a territorial governor.
8) Shays' Rebellion
A
dramatized the money problems faced by poor families.
B
threatened law and order in Massachussetts.
C
showed how well the Articles of Confederation worked.
D
shocked Congress into calling for a Constitutional Convention.
9) The Virginia Plan called for
A
representation to be based on a state's population.
B
congressional representation to be equal for all states.
C
slaves to be counted as three-fifths of a person.
D
a unicameral legislature.
10) Changes to the Constitution are called
A
laws.
B
ratifications.
C
amendments
D
bills
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