SOL Review: Civics & Econ

What is the role of the states in the Amendment process?

• they ratify amendments
• they propose amendments
• they determine whether amendments are constitutional
• the states do not play a role

What principle of gov't is represented by the following statement?
"The people are the source of the Government's power"

• rule of law
• consent of the governed
• absolute power
• limited gov't

What goal of the Constitution is filled if CA and KY work together to solve common problems?

• establish justice
• provide for the common defense
• form a more perfect union
• promote the general welfare

What explains why the U.S. Constitution was written?

• VA Statute for Religious Freedom
• Bill of Rights
• Articles of Confederation
• Preamble

What best completes the empty box?

• vetoed by the President
• proposed by Congress
• reviewed by the Supreme Court
• proposed by the General Assembly

What provides for majority rule and also protects minority rights?

• Constitution
• Declaration of Independence
• Charters of the VA Company of London
• Articles of Confederation

There are ___ ways to propose a Constitutional Amendment.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

This document is the 

• Articles of Confederation
• Bill of Rights
• Preamble
• Declaration of Independence

What two groups carry out the process of amending the Constitution?

• Congress & Supreme Court
• Congress & States
• Executive Branch and Judicial Branch
• Congress and the President

What does a person NOT have to study in order to become a U.S. citizen?

• U.S. History
• U.S. Gov't
• English
• Science