Government

Government

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History, Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the Supreme Court declares a law written by Congress unconstitutional, what is this an example of?

Back

Checks and Balances

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The State of Arizona recently decided to allow firearms on public university campuses. Which amendment did they base this decision on? 1st Amendment, 2nd Amendment, 3rd Amendment, 4th Amendment

Back

2nd Amendment

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these is a freedom NOT protected by the 1st Amendment? Freedom of Press, Freedom of Speech, Freedom to Privacy, Freedom of Religion

Back

Freedom to Privacy

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Ways the Executive Branch can check the Legislative?

Back

The President vetoes a bill passed by Congress

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Correct the false statement: The Legislative Branch is made up of 2 houses- Congress and the House of Representatives.

Back

The Legislative Branch is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution are known as The Preamble. (Choose the correct statement to make it true)

Back

The First 10 Amendments are known as the Bill of Rights

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Following statement is false, choose the answer to make it true: As a U.S. citizen, it is your obligation to run for public office. Options: As a U.S. citizen, you are not allowed to run for public office, As a U.S. citizen, it is your job to run for public office, As a U.S. citizen, it is you obligation to run for Supreme Court, As a U.S. citizen, it is your right to run for public office.

Back

As a U.S. citizen, it is your right to run for public office.

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Following statement is false, choose the answer to make it true: The Executive Branch is responsible for writing and creating new laws.

Back

The Legislative Branch is responsible for writing and creating new laws

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Following statement is false, choose the answer to make it true: Johnny D. was having a few friends over to his apartment for game night. The police were called by a neighbor because of a noise complaint. When they arrived, they entered into his home without permission then, found an illegal firearm and arrested Johnny. His case was thrown out in court because the police violated his 5th Amendment rights.

Back

His case was thrown out in court because the police violated his 4th Amendment rights.