Bell Ringer Nov 9

How many houses make up the legislative branch under the Constitution?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which branch of government is responsible for creating laws?

• Executive
• Judicial
• Legislative

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing laws?

• Executive
• Judicial
• Legislative

What term refers to the process of approving the Constitution?

• Articles of Confederation
• Ratification
• Federalism
• Checks and Balances

The first article of the United States Constitution establishes what?

• The Bill of Rights
• The 3 Branches of Government
• The procedure to amend (change) the constitution
• The preamble of the Constitution

When  the states and federal government share power it is called what?

• Legislative
• Justification
• Legalism
• Federalism

Which amendment is called the Suffrage amendment and gave women the right to vote?

• 4th Amendment
• 19th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 7th Amendment

The belief that the Government is subject to the will of the people is called?

• Extreme power
• Dictator power
• Popular Sovereignty
• Legislative power

Each branch of government has the power to check, or limit, the actions of the other two.

• Popular Sovereignty

• Republicanism

• Checks and Balances

• Limited Government

• Separation of Powers

The government only has the powers the Constitution gives it.

• Limited Government

• Checks and Balances

• Separation of Powers

• Individual Rights

• Federalism