Constitution Part 1

What system divides powers between central government and state?

• Feudalism

• Constitutional Government

• Federalism

• Communism

Who can stop Congress from passing a bill?

• Judicial Branch

• President

• Senate

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

What are two of the powers shared by federal and state governments?

• power to tax and building of roads

• borrow money on the credit of the US

• coin and regulate money

• regulate commerce with foreign nations

What does the necessary and proper clause of Article 1 allow Congress to do?

• control the powers of the US President

• expand their powers

• limit the powers of Supreme Court

• add amendments to the US Constitution

Which of the following rights are a product of the Bill of Rights?

• Freedom for the slaves

• lowering the voting age to eighteen

• women's right to vote

• the freedom of speech

What are the qualifications for naturalization?

• must be eighteen years old

• live in the US for five years

• must pass a US Constitution test

• all are correct

Why did the southern states want slaves to be counted for population?

• to stop the importation of slaves

• to end slavery

• to control representation in the House of Representatives

• to control representation in the Senate

Where must all tax or revenue bills begin?

• President

• Supreme Court

• House of Representatives

• Senate

Who must approve all treaties made by the President?

• The Judicial Branch

• The President

• The Senate

• The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

What was the decision called to divide Congress into two houses?

• the 3/5 Compromise

• The Virginia Plan

• The New Jersey Plan

• The Great Compromise