Unit 2 Government Test

Unit 2 Government Test

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12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name for the first ten amendments made

to the Constitution?

Back

The Bill of Rights

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During the Constitutional Convention of 1787, What did New

Jersey and Virginia disagree about?

Back

equal state representation or proportionate

state representation

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does The Eighth Amendment protect citizens against?

Back

cruel and unusual punishment.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why have only a small number of amendments been added

to the United States Constitution?

Back

Constitution has been broadly interpreted

and applied

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do the implied powers in the United States

Constitution show that the writers knew?

Back

powers of government needed to be able to

adapt to change

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A change to the Constitution is known officially as

a(n)

Back

amendment.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which action is an example of the use of the elastic

clause of the United States Constitution?

1) purchase of the Louisiana Territory by

President Thomas Jefferson

2) creation of the United States Navy

3) impeachment of President Andrew Johnson by

the House of Representatives

4) ratification of the 19th amendment

Back

1) purchase of the Louisiana Territory by

President Thomas Jefferson

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