Ohio Constitution AIR Review

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How are the powers of the state government consistent with the powers of the U.S. Federal Government? Options: Ohio’s legislative branch has the power to pass laws, Ohio’s legislative branch has the power to appoint all executive officials, Ohio’s executive branch has the power to negotiate with foreign nations, Ohio’s executive branch has the power to appoint Supreme Court Justices

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Ohio’s legislative branch has the power to pass laws

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According to Ohio and the U.S. Constitutions, which responsibility is held by both the state of Ohio and U.S. Federal Government? Options: Raising taxes, Declaring war, Printing money, Forming international treaties

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Raising taxes

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What happens when the laws of Ohio and the Federal Government contradict one another?

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The U.S. Constitution is followed because it states that laws of the United States are supreme to state laws.

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A major criticism of the Ohio Constitution of 1802 was that too much power had been given to the…

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General Assembly

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The Ohio Constitution of 1851 corrected a weakness that existed in the Ohio Constitution of 1802 by…

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Adding spending restriction on the state government

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The Ohio Constitution and United States Constitution are similar in that they both have...

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Included a Bill of Rights to protect people's individual rights

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Why did the Ohio Constitution of 1851 add a new level of courts?

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Another level was added to lighten the load of the Ohio Supreme Court

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What was the problem with the Judicial Branch because of the 1802 Ohio Constitution?

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They were overworked and had to meet in every county once a year

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What was NOT a major problem because of the 1802 Ohio Constitution? Options: Debt, Corruption, Too powerful of a legislative branch, Too powerful of an executive branch

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Too powerful of an executive branch

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In Ohio, what branch of government is the Governor part of?

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Executive