CE.2 Test Review 2021

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When a government leader gets in trouble, this is an example of-

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Rule of law

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What's the best definition for "consent of the governed"?

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People are the source of government power

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Citizens elect other people to make laws on their behalf.

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Representative Government

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Which founding document gave the people in the colony of Virginia the same rights as Englishmen?

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Charters of the Virginia Company of London

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What is significant about the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

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Served as a model for the Bill of Rights.

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In which document would you find a long list of grievances against King George, and the phrase "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness"?

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The Declaration of Independence

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How many amendments are in the Constitution today?

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27

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US Constitution Amendment Process: _____ proposes an amendment -> _____ approves it

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Congress, the states

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Virginia Constitution Amendment Process: _____ proposes an amendment -> _____ approves it

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General Assembly, the voters

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"To protect the country from outside enemies" would fulfill what portion of the Preamble?

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Provide for the common defense