Unit 1 AP Government Review Part 2

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Which of the following did the Constitution help strengthen? Options: Powers of the states relative to the federal government, The economic powers of the federal government, The powers of the states with regard to treaty making, All of these

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The economic powers of the federal government

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What allows for the Constitution to be a flexible document?

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The amendment process

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Gives Congress the power to regulate commerce among the states, with foreign nations, and among Indian tribes.

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Commerce Clause

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According to Gibbons v. Ogden (1824), how has the Commerce Clause been interpreted over time?

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Very broadly, thus increasing federal power

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Which of these is NOT a basic principle of the Constitution? Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Federalism

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Education for Citizens

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Which of these is NOT a basic principle of the Constitution? Popular Sovereignty, Limited Government, Judicial Review

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The right to legal representation for persons accused of crimes

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Which basic principle of the Constitution was established in Marbury v. Madison (1803)?

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Judicial Review

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Which of these is a country with a unitary political system? Options: The United States, Great Britain, Canada, Australia

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Great Britain

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Which of these is a country with a federal system of government? Great Britain, France, The United States, China

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The United States

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Which of these is the closest modern approximation to a confederation? NAFTA, The World Health Organization, UNICEF, The European Union

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The European Union