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Which of the following best describes the Virginia Plan?
a) states will be given the opportunity to create their own laws
b) slaves will not be counted towards state population
c) small states should have equal representation
d) states with larger populations should have larger representation

How many articles are there in the Constitution?
a) 5
b) 7
c) 9
d) 27

Who did not support the Constitution when it was being created?
a) Red Coats
b) Loyalists
c) Anti-Federalists
d) Federalists

What branch of government interprets the laws?
a) executive
b) judicial
c) legislative
d) tree

How many states needed to approve the Constitution and new laws?
a) 7 out of 13
b) 8 out of 13
c) 9 out of 13
d) 13 out of 13

What is one of the biggest issues with the Electoral College?
a) one candidate can lose the election even though they have more total votes
b) smaller states are not being represented
c) bigger states are controlling the election process
d) voting participation is low because people don't have a say in government

How many Supreme Court Justices are there in the Supreme Court?
a) 5
b) 8
c) 9
d) 50

Article I of the Constitution:
a) Legislative
b) Executive
c) Judicial
d) Amendments

Which amendment deals with the terms of cruel and unusual punishments?
a) 1st
b) 9th
c) 10th
d) 8th

Which amendment deals with the topic of illegal search and seizures?
a) 4th
b) 5th
c) 6th
d) 8th

What clause of the Constitution says that the Constitution is the Law of the Land?
a) Establishment Clause
b) Supremacy Clause
c) Full Faith and Power Clause
d) Santa Clause

How many amendments are there in the Constitution?
a) 12
b) 25
c) 27
d) 13

What is the term given to the illegal redistricting of state congressional districts?
a) cracking
b) gerrymandering
c) filibustering
d) reapportionment

How many people are there in the House of Representatives?
a) 100
b) 535
c) 435
d) 50

Which of the following best describes the word FEDERALISM?
a) separation of state and federal government
b) checks and balances
c) president has the power to cancel a law
d) bigger states are given more rights

Who wrote the U.S Constitution?
a) Benjamin Franklin
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) James Madison
d) George Washington

Which political scientist believed in the social contract theory?
a) Jean Jacques Rousseau
b) Thomas Hobbes
c) John Locke
d) Fredrick Nietzcshe

Who was king of Great Britain during the times of the American Revolution?
a) King George III
b) King Louis VII
c) King Leopold IV
d) King George II

What type of selection process involves the president giving jobs to friends, family, and other supporters as a reward for helping them win the election?
a) merit system
b) spoil system
c) affirmative action system
d) equal opportunities system

What type of jurisdiction is given to the Supreme Court?
a) appelate
b) original
c) concurrent
d) district

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