Week 13 Review

Week 13 Review

Multiple Choice

Who committed treason against the British Crown and started the American Revolution?

• Founders

• Framers

Multiple Choice

Who were the 55 men who attended the Constitutional Convention and wrote the US Constitution?

• Founders

• Framers

Multiple Choice

Which Constitutional Principle establishes levels of government: national, state, local?

• Limited Government

• Checks and Balances

• Federalism

• Rule of Law

Multiple Choice

Which Constitutional Principle says that the law applies to everyone?

• Federalism

• Limited Government

• Separation of Powers

• Rule of Law

Multiple Choice

Which Constitutional Principle divides the federal government into three coequal branches of government?

• Rule of Law

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

• Separation of Powers

Multiple Choice

Which Constitutional Principle allows each of the three branches to limit the powers of the others?

• Federalism

• Checks and Balances

• Limited Government

• Popular Sovereignty

Multiple Choice

Which Constitutional Principle establishes the idea that power lies with the people?

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

• Federalism

• Limited Government

Multiple Choice

Which Constitutional Principle says that the government can only do what the people allow it to do?

• Federalism

• Separation of Powers

• Rule of Law

• Limited Government

Multiple Choice

What type of government is the United States of America?

• True Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Representative Democracy

• Theocracy

Multiple Choice

What article establishes the United States as a Representative Democracy?

• Article 1

• Article 2

• Article 3

• Article 4

Multiple Choice

"In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself."

-???

• Alexander Hamilton

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

Multiple Choice

The President is above the law.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Who believed that the Liberty of the People could be protected by separating the government into three branches?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ben Franklin

• Montesquieu

• Thomas Paine

Multiple Select

What are the three branches of government?

• Judicial

• Congress

• House of Representatives

• Executive

• Legislative

Multiple Choice

What are the first three words of the Constitution?

• Oh say can...

• The unanimous declaration...

• We the People...

• Is this three words...

Multiple Choice

Match each part of the preamble with it's meaning.

Study the preamble assignment on Canvas.

• Okay

• Nah

Multiple Choice

"We the People..."

• Make the country better

• Power comes from the People

• Peace inside the country

• Help everyone live a better life

Multiple Choice

"More Perfect Union"

• Make a better country

• Fair legal system

• Protect the country from attack

• Peace inside the country

Multiple Choice

"Establish Justice"

• Help everyone live a better life

• Protect the country from attack

• Fair legal system

• Make a better country

Multiple Choice

"Domestic Tranquility"

• Fair legal system

• Protect the country from attack

• Peace inside the country

• Make a better country

Multiple Choice

"Common Defense"

• Protect the country from attack

• Help everyone live a better life

• Power comes from the people

• Make a better country

Multiple Choice

"General Welfare"

• Help everyone live a better life

• Fair legal system

• Power comes from the people

• Peace inside the country

Multiple Choice

"Blessings of Liberty"

• Guarantee the basic rights of all Americans

• Help everyone live a better life

• Protect the country form attack

• Peace inside the country