Origins of the Constitution

Origins of the Constitution

8th Grade

8 Qs

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Origins of the Constitution

Origins of the Constitution

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which principle of government was deerived from the Magna Carta?

Due Process

Self Government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which principle of government was deerived from the English Bill of Rights?

Self Government

Limited Government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The MAyflower Compact influenced the Constitution becasue it was______.

The first Consitution

An example of self government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The English Bill of Rights took away power of the monarch(king) which reflects the idea of which principle of government?

Due Process

Limited Government

Rule of Law

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which item matches the principle of limited government

“This Constitution and the laws of the United States ... shall be the supreme law of the land.” All government officials “shall be bound by an oath to support this constitution.”

he first ten amendments in the Bill of Rights guarantee certain rights and freedoms that include:

Freedom of speech, the press, and religion Right to petition the government and to bear arms Prohibition of excessive bail or fines, or cruel and unusual punishments for crimes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which item matches the principle of due process

The U.S. Constitution created three branches of government. Each branch is given the power to check, or limit the power of the other two. The system of checks and balances keeps any one branch from getting too powerful.

“ No person shall...be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law”

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Anit-Federalist favored

A strong national government

States have more power than the national goverbnment

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