Constitution

Tyranny is when 

• one person has all the power
• a small group has all the power
• a large group has all the power
• all of the above are true

Under the Articles of Confederation the states were 

• very united
• fighting
• disunited
• tyrants

The founding fathers thought the king

• had too much power
• was helpful
• was a strong leader
• was not a tyrant

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CCSS.RI.4.8

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CCSS.RI.6.8

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Which of the following was NOT a problem with the Articles of Confederation?

• no judicial system
• no chief executive
• the states all had the same currency
• no tax system

Which of the following describes federalism?

• the three branches check on each other
• the small states have equal power in the Senate
• the power is divided between the executive, judicial, and legislative
• the power is divided between the states and country

States have the power to 

• declare war
• establish schools
• print money
• foreign relations

The Legislative branch includes

• the House of Representatives and the Senate
• The Senate and the Supreme Court
• The House of Representatives and the President
• The Congress and the Senate

Who determines if a law is unconstitutional?

• The president
• The Supreme Court
• The Congress
• The Small states

Which part of Congress is determined by population of the states?

• The House of Representatives
• The Senate
• The Legislative
• The Supreme Court

What does veto mean?

• The president is removed from office
• A law is unconstitutional
• The law is approved
• The president does not approve the law