STAAR Review - Constitution

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Under the Articles of Confederation, the government consisted of _______________ branch of government.

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1

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The New Jersey Plan was supported by _____ states and the Virginia Plan was supported by _____ states.

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small; large

Front

Why was "The Great Compromise" so important?

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It created the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Front

The Federal government is also known as?

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National Government

Front

Free Speech is found in which Amendment? Options: First Amendment, Second Amendment, Third Amendment, Fourth Amendment

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First Amendment

Front

People gathering in groups protesting peacefully with the Black Lives Matter group is an example of what 1st Amendment freedom? Options: speech, assembly, petition, press

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assembly

Front

Which amendment requires police to get a warrant to search citizens' property?

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4th

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federalism

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The state and national government share power.

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Which group of people wanted the Constitution to include a Bill of Rights? Options: Federalists, Anti-federalists, Democrats, Northerners

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Anti-federalists

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The first Ten Amendments to the Constitution are called the _______.

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Bill of Rights