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Texas Constitution Formative

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7th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The power of the people.

The people exercise their power by voting.

"We the People..."

Example : The people vote in an election.


Which principle is reflected in the clues above?

Individual Rights

Popular Sovereignty

Separation of Powers

Limited Government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The people's personal freedoms.

These freedoms (rights) are protected by the Bill of Rights.

Example: Freedom of Speech


Which principle is reflected in the clues above?

Popular Sovereignty

Individual Rights

Separation of Powers

Limited Government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Puts constraints on the power of the government: NO ONE is above the law!

Example : Even the President has to follow every single law!


Which principle is reflected in the clues above?

Popular Sovereignty

Individual Rights

Separation of Powers

Limited Government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which principle fits these clues?

Power of Government divided into 3 branches:

Legislative branch makes the laws.

Executive branch carries out the laws.

Judicial branch interprets the laws.

Popular Sovereignty

Individual Rights

Separation of Powers

Limited Government

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Power of government is shared between the National & State governments.

Example: In Texas gambling is illegal, but Oklahoma says it is legal. The federal government has left gambling laws up to the states.


Which principle is reflected in the clues above?

Federalism

Checks and balances

Republicanism

Limited Government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God..."


Which principle of the U.S. Constitution does the excerpt above reflect?

Popular Sovereignty

Individual Rights

Federalism

Checks and Balances

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The people shall be secure in their persons, houses...and possessions, from all unreasonable seizures or searches [without a warrant from a judge]"


The excerpt above reflects which principle of the U.S. Constitution?

Limited Government

Checks and Balances

Separation of Powers

Republicanism

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