Government Final Exam Fa24

Front

Who was one of the thinkers that influenced the framers of the Constitution?

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John Locke

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What does popular sovereignty mean?

Back

Rule by the people

Front

What is one effect of the Enlightenment on modern government?

Back

Influence on democratic principles

Front

Which Enlightenment thinker is known for his ideas on natural rights?

Back

John Locke

Front

What are natural rights?

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Rights people are born with

Front

What does the Judicial branch do?

Back

Evaluates laws

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What is the main function of the Legislative branch?

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Makes laws

Front

Which of the following is at the top of the law hierarchy in the United States? U.S. Federal Laws, State Laws

Back

U.S. Federal Laws

Front

What is the final step for a bill to become a law after both houses pass it?

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It is signed by the President.

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Which of the following is NOT a part of the law-making process mentioned? Options: Congressional agreement

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Public voting