5th Grade Social Studies DCFA # 3 Review

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Why is James Madison remembered as “the Father of the Constitution”?

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provided the basic framework for the Constitution.

Front

Which branch of government is associated with the Supreme Court?

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Judicial

Front

Which branch of government makes new laws?

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Legislative

Front

The President of the United States is part of the ___ Branch of the Federal Government.

Back

Executive

Front

Which principle of government does the diagram illustrate?

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Democracy

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Which of the following was added to the Constitution to protect individuals? Mayflower Compact, Bill of Rights, Articles of Confederation, House of Burgesses

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Bill of Rights

Front

When someone has been accused of a crime, the Bill of Rights states that he or she has —

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the right to a fair trial.

Front

One way that the United States Constitution can be changed is —

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by making a Constitutional Amendment.

Front

Free market economy

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A type of economy where people decide what to buy and sell

Front

Canals were important to the development of the early United States because —

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they connected people and cities for trade and transportation.