Unit 1 And 2- Principles Of Government And The Bill Of Rights Question Preview (ID: 45100)


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Principle of government that divides the power into 3 branches
a) Separation of Powers
b) Checks and Balances
c) Federalism
d) Republicanism

We elect representatives (Senators and Congressmen/women) to Congress to represent us, the people. This idea is known as...
a) Separation of Powers
b) Checks and Balances
c) Federalism
d) Republicanism

The Constitution gives each branch of government powers over the other two branches... Which principle?
a) Separation of Powers
b) Checks and Balances
c) Federalism
d) Republicanism

Power is shared between the state governments and the federal government. Which principle?
a) Separation of Powers
b) Checks and Balances
c) Federalism
d) Republicanism

The 1st Amendment protects...
a) protects us from cruel unusual punishment
b) freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and protest
c) our right to a speedy public trial
d)

Which set of amendments protect individuals accused of crimes?
a) 1st - 3rd
b) 4th - 8th
c) 9th - 10th
d) all of the above

This principle that says we the people, rule by voting and participating in government
a) Republicanism
b) Federalism
c) Popular Sovereignty
d)

The 1st 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known as...
a) Bill of Rights
b) Declaration of Independence
c) Federalist Papers
d)

This amendment protects a person's right to have a trial by jury in criminal cases
a) 4th Amendment
b) 6th Amendment
c) 8th Amendment
d) 2nd Amendment

People picking which church to attend is an example of a freedom protected by the
a) 3rd Amendment
b) 7th Amendment
c) 1st Amendment
d) 9th Amendment

You don't have to testify against yourself; the government can't take your property without paying for it; you're protected from double jeopardy... these rights are guaranteed by the...?
a) 4th Amendment
b) 5th Amendmet
c) 6th Amendment
d) 8th Amendment

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