US Constitution Assessment

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What was the first government on the United States? Options: The U.S. Constitution, The Magna Carta, The Zimmerman Telegram, The Articles of Confederation

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The Articles of Confederation

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Government

Intermediate

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Which branch of government writes the laws?

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The Legislative Branch

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Legislative Branch

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The Great Compromise settled a debate between which two groups?

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States with large population and small populations.

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Debates

Legislative Branch

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The Bill of Rights settled a debate between which two groups?

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Federalists and Anti-Federalists

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Difficult

Debates

Government

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Which branch is bicameral?

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Legislative

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Legislative Branch

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Which law-making house of congress gives states representation based on population?

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The House of Representatives

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Legislative Branch

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Which law-making house of congress gives states equal representation?

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The Senate

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Legislative Branch

Intermediate

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What did the Bill of Rights protect?

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Individual Citizen's Rights

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Bill of Rights

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Why did the Founding Fathers decide to break the government into 3 separate branches?

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To ensure nobody gets too powerful.

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What is the purpose of Checks and Balances?

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To ensure there is a balance of power between the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches.