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Review on government

Authored by Carrie Hunnicutt

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government does the U.S. have?

Representative democracy

Monarchy

Dictatorship

Republican

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can an amendment be added to the Constitution?

2/3 of both houses of Congress and every state must approve

3/4 of both houses of Congress and 3/4 of every state must approve

Every Congressman has to approve it

2/3 of both houses of Congress and 3/4 of all states must approve

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If Congress wanted to amend the Constitution and 60% of both houses have voted in favor of the new law, can the amendment be passed into law and why?

Yes, but only if it is signed by the President

Yes, no other action is required

No, 2/3 of both houses did not vote in favor of the amendment

No, the Supreme Court has not reviewed the amendment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When writing the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson referred to the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as:

expendable

unalienable

given by government

uncommon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following rights are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights except:

The right to property ownership

The right to own a gun

The right to due process

The right to religious freedom

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action would be protected by the First Amendment?

A business owner refuses to allow his personal property to be used by the military for training and housing.

A family may choose to attend worship service at a newly founded church in the community

An accused man seeks advice from his attorney before being questioned by the police

A woman wants to purchase a firearm and keep it in her house for security

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Virginia Company authorized a general assembly in Virginia so that colonists could -

express dissatisfaction with British rule

vote in Britain

self-govern on a local level

participate in free enterprise

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