Chapter 12: Government

Equal representation means:

• states are equally represented in government based on population
• the number of men and women in a state is equal
• the number of Republicans and Democrats in a state is equal
• there is only one level of government

How is Nebraska's state legislature different from the rest of the states?

• All the legislators are women.
• It decides what the laws mean.
• It only has one house, which is called the unicam.
• It has three parts.

Which is NOT a service provided by local government?

• printing money
• caring for roads and parks
• organizing city sports teams
• hiring police officers

Which amendment states you can own guns for hunting and other legal activities?

• 4th amendment
• 8th amendment
• 2nd amendment
• 1st amendment

Which amendment states you can express your opinion without being arrested?

• 3rd amendment
• 9th amendment
• 1st amendment
• 10th amendment

Which amendment states no cruel and unusual punishment is allowed?

• 8th amendment
• 4th amendment
• 2nd amendment
• 10th amendment

Which amendment states you have other rights not named in the Constitution?

• 6th amendment
• 7th amendment
• 8th amendment
• 9th amendment

Which amendment states you have a right to privacy?

• 2nd amendment
• 4th amendment
• 6th amendment
• 8th amendment

Which amendment says states will have power?

• 10th amendment
• 5th amendment
• 6th amendment
• 7th amendment

We don't get to choose our own government leaders.

• True 
• False