Building A Democracy Test (mainstream)

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English
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The Preamble to the Bill of Rights says that government is more effective when
people's rights are protected
it is by the people.
it is for the people
people have confidence in it
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
To infringe a contract is to
disregard its limits.
agree to it.
negotiate its contents
implement it.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which constitutional principle is supported by Amendment IV?
separation of powers
representative democracy
balance between government and individual freedom
system of checks and balances
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the last two amendments in the Bill of Rights?
to make the people sovereign over both the state and federal governments by reserving certain rights to citizens
to prohibit a liberal construction of the Constitution by enumerating specifically the powers reserved to the states
to summarize the significance of the preceding eight amendments
to limit the power of the federal government by extending rights to the states and the people
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
To impose a condition is to
object to it
inflict it
replace it
add to it
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Jefferson believed that governments derive their powers from
the course of human events.
the consent of the governed
their Creator.
the laws of nature.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Hall said the right to be freed of enslavement was
A God-given right
A natural right
A government-given right
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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