constitution quiz 2015 3

The Magna Carta listed several things:

*The king could not impose taxes without approval

*A group of barons would make sure that rule of law was followed

*The king could appoint court officials if they understood and followed the law

What idea of government is described in this list?

• separation of power

• limited government

• self-government

• habeas corpus

All of the following were leading figures in the Anti- Federalist movement Pick 3

• Alexander Hamilton

• Patrick Henry

• Robert Henry Lee

• George Mason

Which Anti-federalist is the Father of the Bill of Rights

• Alexander Hamilton

• James Madison

• John Jay

• George Mason

All of the following were leading figures in the Federalist movement Pick 3

• Alexander Hamilton

• James Madison

• John Jay

• George Mason

What influence did the Mayflower Compact have on the colonists views of government?

• people can form a new government .govern themselves using agreed upon laws

• created three separate branches of government

• enumerated rights of the colonists

• called for a written constitution

What were 3 effects on the king because of the Magna Carta?

• It gave him more power and made him subject to laws

• It limited his power and allowed him to not care about the laws

• It gave him more power and and allowed him not to care about the laws

• It limited his power, made him subject to laws, and provide legal protections for those accused of crimes

What were 3 effects on the king because of the Magna Carta?

• It gave him more power and made him subject to laws

• It limited his power and allowed him to not care about the laws

• It gave him more power and and allowed him not to care about the laws

• It limited his power, made him subject to laws, and provide legal protections for those accused of crimes

The Magna Carta was signed in what year?

• 1901 
• 800 B.C.
• 33 
• 1215 

The principle that branches should be able to stop each other from being crazy

• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Republicanism

"The President… shall have Power, by which the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two-thirds of the Senators present concur."

• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Limited Government
• Individual Rights