SOL Review 3

Which words establishes that the power of the government comes from its citizens?

• establish justice
• provide for the common defense
• secure the blessings of liberty
• We the People

Which document gave the colonists the same rights as Englishmen?

• Charters of the Virginia Company of London
• Virginia Declaration of Rights
• Articles of Confederation
• Declaration of Independence

The Articles of Confederation established all of the following except-

• the first form of national goverment
• no power to tax or enforce laws
• strong central government
• legislative branch

Which document included the following:1. Stated grievances against the king2. Affirmed our unalienable rights3. Determined all men are equal under the law4. Declared our freedom from Great Britain

• Charters for the Virginia Company of London
• Declaration of Independence
• Articles of Confederation
• US Bill of Rights

All of the following describes your fundamental freedoms except:

• Found in the First Amendment
• Includes life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
• Freedom of religion
• Ability to express opinions openly

Judge Judy was arrested for stealing jewelry from Walmart. This is an example of-

• democracy
• rule of law
• consent of the governed
• limited government

This document established our first form of national government-

• Magna Cart
• Declaration of Independence
• US Constitution
• Articles of Confederation

The Preamble to the Constitution -

• is our law.
• was ratified by 9 of the 13 colonies.
• is the introduction that explains why the Constitution was written.
• can be traced to the Magna Carta.

The police being unable to enter your house without a search warrant is-

• rule of law
• consent of the governed
• democracy
• limited government

The Constitution of the United States accomplished all of the following except-

• Established the structure of the United States government
• Guarantees equality under the law with the majority rule and the minority protected
• States our independence from England
• Secures our fundamental freedoms of religion, assembly, petition, press, and speech