Constitution Exam Review 2024

Part of DUE PROCESS is...

• protection from cruel and unusual punishment

• not charging you with a crime for 5 years

What principle is reflected by this scenario: Congress Passes a Bill--->President Vetoes the Bill--->Congress overrides the Veto

• popular sovereignty

• checks and balances

What branch of government MAKES LAWS, levies TAXES, and declares war?

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

What principle of government is based upon the idea that the Constitution will RESTRICT THE POWER of government?

• republicanism

• limited government

• individual rights

Republicanism allows citizens to do what?

• add a new branch of government

• citizens elect their leaders

The President vetoing a law of Congress is an example of what?

• separation of powers

• checks and balances

• republicanism

The Articles of Confederation not being able to tax, establish common currency, and not having a judicial branch was out of fear for what?

• strong state government

• strong central government

• weak central government

• weak state government

If someone knowingly published something untrue, are they protected by the 1st amendment?

• Yes

• No

What does the 3rd Amendment protect people from?

• freedom of speech

• no cruel and unusual punishment

• no quartering troops

Why is it illegal to prohibit a religious leader from a government position?

• 3rd Amendment guarantees freedom of religion

• 2nd Amendment guarantees right to free elections

• 1st Amendment guarantees freedom of religion