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US History STAAR Review 1

Authored by Virginia Ginn

History

8th Grade

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US History STAAR Review 1
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are guaranteed by the First Amendment? Choose the THREE correct answers.

the right to assemble and petition the government

the right to bear arms

the right to a trial by jury

the right to freedom of speech and of religion

the right to freedom of the press

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is NOT a power of the Judicial Branch.

Rule on cases involving treason

Decide on the 'Constitutionality' of laws

Impeachment of the president

Rule on Supreme Court cases

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Michigan, you must be 16 years old to drive a car. What amendment guarantees this?

2nd Amendment

3rd Amendment

5th Amendment

10th Amendment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is NOT a power of the Legislative Branch.

Coin money

Draft laws

Declare war

Decide on the 'Constitutionality' of laws

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When creating the legislative branch there were two proposed plans.  Which plan wanted states to have more votes based on population? 

Connecticut Plan 

Virginia Plan

New Jersey Plan

3/5th's Plan 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amendment states that citizens have more rights than those listed in the Bill of Rights?

Sixth Amendment

Seventh Amendment

Eighth Amendment

Ninth Amendment

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which answer best describes this passage from the Preamble?

"to secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity"

To guarantee freedoms and liberties only to those who can vote.

To guarantee freedoms and liberties only to the first colonists.

To guarantee freedoms and liberties to all Americans, including our future generations.

To guarantee freedoms and liberties to all Americans, except immigrants.

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