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The following are excerpts from the US Constitution:Article 1, Section 8 – “The Congress shall have Power To... raise and support Armies… To provide and maintain a Navy… to provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia.”

Article 2, Section 2 – “The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States.”

Which fundamental principle of US democracy do these excerpts reflect?

• Federalism

• Limited Government

• Separation of powers

• Judicial review

The following is an excerpt from the The Declaration of Independence:

...whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.

In the excerpt, what does the term abolish mean?

• Validate

• Change

• Eliminate

• Ignore

Consider the following statements:

When prices rise, supply increases. When prices fall, supply decreases. When prices increase, demand falls. When prices fall, demand increases.

Which of the following is true?

• Farmers will produce additional beans when the price per ton goes down by $10.

• Manufacturers will produce more tires when the price per tire goes up by $8.

• Consumers will buy more apples when the price per dozen goes up by $1.50.

• Consumers will buy less ice cream when the price per carton goes down by $1.