Foundations/Constitution Test

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Montesquieu's ideas in the U.S. Constitution:

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Federal government divided into three branches (separation of powers).

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In the U.S, mosques, temples, and churches of different religions are seen due to which Amendment?

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1st

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Adding an Amendment to the Constitution is an example of...

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Checks and Balances

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Importance of Checks and Balances in the U.S. Constitution

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Prevents any one branch of government from becoming too strong.

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Importance of amending the Constitution?

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Reflect changing times and issues in the U.S.

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Violation of 1st Amendment:

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forcing students to pray to a certain religion

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Congress can overturn a Supreme Court decision by:

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adding a new Amendment to the Constitution.

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Legislative Branch can check Executive Branch by:

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Override a presidential veto with a 2/3 vote in both houses.

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Examples of Checks and Balances:

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All are correct.

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Example of Republicanism?

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People voting for President on election day.