Federalism, Amendments, Bill of Rights

The Constitution of the United States established a form of government in which the ___________ government is supreme:

• State

• National

• Congressional

• Local

Which type of powers are shared between the national government and the governments of the states?

• Expressed

• Implied

• Concurrent

• Absolute

Which level of government conducts foreign policy?

• National

• State

• Local

• All levels

Which level of government promotes public health, safety and welfare?

• National

• State

• Local

• All levels

Which level of government regulates commerce?

• National

• State

• Local

• All levels

Which level of government promotes public education?

• National

• State

• Local

• All levels

How many amendments have there been to the Constitution to date?

• 10

• 25

• 19

• 27

The two important parts of the amendment process are:

• Proposing and ratifying

• Committee and signing

• Proposing and editing

• Ratifying and signing

This Bill of Rights is:

• The first amendment to the Constitution

• The first 10 amendments to the Constitution

• All amendments to the Constitution

• Part of the original draft of the Constitution

Which two documents contributed to the Bill of Rights?

• The Declaration of Independence and the Virginia Declaration of Rights

• The Virginia Declaration of Rights and the Magna Carta

• The Virginia Declaration of Rights and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom and the Magna Carta