Constitution Review

The Supreme Court’s job is to determine if laws are _____________________________.

• strict
• mandatory
• unconstitutional
• important  

The United States people elect representatives to govern them. What type of government is this called?

• Monarchy
• Democratic
• Republic
• Autocracy

Who is the head of the Executive Branch of Government?

• Supreme Court Justice
• President
• Vice - President
• Secretary of State

Which document is the bill of rights found in?

• Declaration of Independence
• Constitution
• Articles of Confederation
• Magna Carta

Which is the most important power of Congress?

• fix standard weight and measures

• establish post offices

• make the nation’s laws

• Eat Cake

If Americans do not like their President they can vote him out of office. What principle of Government is this an example of?

• Federalism
• Separation of Powers
• Freedom of Speech
• Individual Rights

Which of the following is an example of Checks and Balances?

• Going to the bank to get a Check book
• The President can veto a bill
• The people electing the president
• The Governor having the same amount of power as the President

Which of the following in NOT guaranteed in the Bill of Rights?

• freedom of religion
• voting rights
• right to bear arms
• right to trial by jury

Which of the following describes the idea of Separation of Power?

• The Senate and House of Representatives
• The National and State government
• The President and Vice President
• The executive, legislative, and judicial branches

Which principle of government splits the power between the state and national government

• Separation of Powers
• Federalism
• Checks and Balances
• Individual Rights