Midterm 3

What was the greatest weakness of the AOC

• No power to tax

• no power to support a post office

• no power to impeach

• no ability to add new states into the union

Which are the steps to naturalization in order?

• pass a test, swear allegiance, live in the U.S. for 5 years

• Swear allegiance, live in the U.S. for 5 years be 18

• be 18, pass a test, live in the U.S. for 5 years,

• live in the U.S. for 5 years, be familiar with U.S. history and government.swear allegiance to the U.S.

" President Jackson vetoes a bill rechartering the Bank of the United States" Which Constitutional Principle is being described?

• federalism

• Separation of power

• checks and balances

• republicanism

appointment of a governor and 3 judges. with 5,000 free white men state legislature, with 60,000 state constitution. What is being described?

• how land ordinance divided the land

• how the Northwest Ordinance brought states into the Union

• How the Northwest Territory would abolish slavery

Why did the framers create 3 branches of government

• to control the government

• to make sure laws are approved by the supreme court

• to give the President more power

• to prevent any one branch from having too much power

creating a bicameral legislature (2 house congress) was a result of ...

• the Great Compromise

• Treaty of Paris

• the presidents cabinet

• the supreme court

What was written in support of ratification of the Constitution

• Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

• Declaration of Independence

• Federalist Papers

Which is NOT an example of Civic Virtue?

• Obeying laws

• voting

• staying informed

• going through the naturalization process

Why was the amendment process included in the Constitution?

• to allow for changes over time

• to give the president more power

• to increase citizens participation in government

• to limit the power of government

The concept of Federalism insures that...

• the states keep many important powers

• only the federal government has the power

• the Supreme Court decides who has the power

• the Federalists remain in power