CE 2 Mini Review

Its weaknesses led to the writing of the US Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

• US Constitution

A city elects a city council to create laws for its citizens using what principle of government?

• rule of law

• consent of the governed

• limited government

• representative government

A Senator being pulled over for speeding would be an example of ____________

• rule of law

• representative government

• democracy

• limited government

The army, navy, air force and marines are all a part of which phrase:

• provide for the common defense
• ensure domestic tranquility
• we the people 
• establish justice

The amendment process is ______.

• simple

• never used

• complex

• delicious

Gives our current government it's structure and power with legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

• Articles of Confederation

• US Constitution

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of Independence

How many amendments have been made to the Constitution?

• 27

• 21

• 10

• 26

Established the freedom of religious beliefs and opinions for the citizens of Virginia.

• Magna Carta

• Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Charters of the Virginia Company of London

? = ratified by the states . Which completes the diagram

• proposed by congress

• proposed by the general assembly

• recommended by committee

• recommend by president

What is the introduction to the Constitution called? 

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