CIVICS UNIT 2 REVIEW "Foundations of American Government"

______ is the belief that the government gets its power from the people.

• Rule of Law
• Popular Sovereignity
• Checks and balances
• Federalism

The first ten Amendment to the Constitution are called the  _______.

• Bill of Rights
• Preamble
• Articles
• Naturalization

What article of the Constitution created the Executive Branch of government?

• ArcticleI
• Article II
• Article III
• Article IV

The _______ is the opening paragraph of the Constitution.

• Article 1
• Preamble
• Bill of Rights
• Prelude

What is the name for a change or addition to the Constitution?

• Federalism
• Amendment
• Ratification
• Veto

Which of the following is NOT a branch of the government?

• Legislative
• Judicial
• Executive
• Constitutional

Which term means 'system where the national government shares power with state governments'?

• propose
• republican
• federalism
• execute

Which term means 'introduce a new amendment'?

• propose
• republican
• federalism
• execute

Which term means 'formal approval or passage of an amendment'?

• republican

• federalism

• execute

• ratification

What are the Bill of Rights?

• The first Amendment
• The first five Amendments
• The first ten Amendments
• All of the Amendments