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Midyear review

Authored by BRENTON GRYDER

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9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Bill of Rights was adopted to address Anti-Federalist concerns about the U.S. Constitution. One of the amendments from the Bill of Rights is shown.

In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed...

What was an Anti-Federalist concern about the U.S. Constitution that was addressed by this amendment?

The Constitution would reduce the power of the federal government.

The Constitution failed to give sufficient powers to the executive branch

The Constitution failed to adequately protect the civil liberties of individuals.

The Constitution would produce state courts that were more powerful than federal courts.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which civic responsibility is associated with exercising one's right to vote?

reporting for jury duty

receiving firearms training

serving in the armed forces

being informed on public issues

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The 10th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is shown.

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

What was the goal of those who supported the passage of this amendment?

To increase the power of the presidency

To limit the power of the federal government

To provide a complete list of specifically protected rights

To expand the ability of government branches to check each other

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes Federalism?

Federal government makes all of the decisions for a country

Government where the power is separated & citizens make laws

Power is divided and shared between the federal government & state governments

The belief that the US has the right to expand westward

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Federalism is a term used to define the division of power between the:

President and Vice-President

US Senate and US House of Representatives

National and State levels of government

Three branches of the federal government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 All three levels of government can make laws, but the only level whose laws cannot be overturned is the ________ level. (1.2)

National/federal

Local

Parish

State

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which feature is characteristic of a dictatorship?

Citizens risk punishment if they criticize government leaders

Citizens freely elect government leaders

Government leaders have limited powers

Government leaders risk impeachment if they change the constitution

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