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Government Branches

Authored by Sarah Erschabek

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5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order to limit the power of the government, the framers of the Constitution set up a system of ___

vetoes

laws

checks and balances

rights and responsibilities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Bill of Rights were added to the Constitution to ___

make sure the government could tell people what to do

protect the government's rights

protect the basic rights of citizens

protect the rights of the king

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a reason why our founding fathers created the Bill of Rights?

to make sure England would never attack America again

to protect the freedoms of our citizens

to make sure America was a rich country

to make sure everyone would have a job

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.


Which of the following is a reason why our founding fathers created this amendment?

British soldiers were fair and reasonable to the colonists

British soldiers could go into colonists' homes without warning and take what they wanted

British soldiers denied colonists' freedom of religion

British soldiers didn't allow colonists to express their ideas on paper

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a federal system of government, powers are divided between the ___

state and national governments

local and state governments

community and national governments

national and foreign governments

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person's right to attend any place of worship they choose, or to have a place of worship is part of the 1st amendment's freedom of ___

speech

press

religion

assemble

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the founding fathers divide the legislative branch into two parts?

it was a compromise between the states with a large population and the states with a small populatoin

it was what all of the delegates wanted from the beginning

it was the way the government was set up before the American Revolution

it was what the President of the United States wanted

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