VBA 2 Remediation

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Which Branch appoints judges to the Supreme Court and can veto a bill?

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Executive

Front

Whose philosophical ideas about life and liberty influenced the way that Thomas Jefferson worded the Declaration of Independence? Options: Thomas Hobbes, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Locke, Adam Smith

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John Locke

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What is judicial review?

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The power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and acts unconstitutional.

Front

Montesquieu's influence on U.S. government: natural rights, Separation of Powers, Social Contract, Theocracy

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Separation of Powers

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What was the influence of the Mayflower Compact? Options: To create a list of rights, to establish self-government in the U.S., to reinforce the laws of England in the new colony, to guarantee universal religious tolerance in the colony

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to establish self-government in the U.S.

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This was America's 1st constitution, which proved to weak to protect the American people.

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Articles of Confederation

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Who could be NOT president? Options: Allison, 40, born in Detroit Michigan, parents born in Canada; Bradley, 65, born in New York, parents born in New York; Ayana, 38, born in England, parents born in England; Eddy, born in Germany, parents born in Georgia

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Ayana, 38, born in England, parents born in England

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Government which divides the power between the federal and state government

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federalism

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Which type of government is ruled by the people?

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democracy

Front

Which Branch can impeach the president, grants money, and declares war?

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Legislative