Ch.5 L3 Quizizz Practice

What does a bicameral legislature have?

• a governor and a senate

• a congress and a senate

• two houses

• a president and a governor

The Americans formed a republic, a government in which citizens rule through

• appointed representatives

• kingships

• elected representatives

• monarchies

What did the Framers use for models when they shaped the Constitution? Select ALL that apply

• English Bill of Rights 1689

• French constitution

• English Magna Carta

• Thomas Paine's Common Sense

A system that keeps any one branch of government from gaining too much power

• Electoral college

• Unitary government

• Confederal government

• checks and balances

Supporters of the constitution

• Federalists

• Anti-federalists

The sharing of power between the federal and state governments is called

• nationalism

• constitutionalism

• statism

• federalism

Those who opposed the new Constituion were called

• Federalists

• Anti-federalists

• Constitutionalists

• Anti-Constitutionalists

What is an Electoral College?

• the delegates who shaped the constitution

• favored local government-controlled more closely by the people

• supporter of the constitution

• a special group that elects the president

Under the federal system of government, what or who is the final authority?

• court system

• President

• Constitution

• states

The movement that influenced the Constitution's architect was the

• Age of Science

• Enlightenment

• Ideas Period

• Reason Era