America's New Government

Which national document guarantees the rights of all citizens in the United States?

• Student Handbook

• U.S. Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

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Which document was used as the "laws" before the Constitution was written?

• Declaration of independence

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

• The first amendment

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What was the agreement called that divided congress into two parts?

• The three-fifths compromise

• The Great Compromise

• The Bill of Rights

• Checks and Balances

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What are the three branches of government?

• legislative, judicial, and executive

• Judges, President, and Congress

• supreme court, senate and house of representitives

• Legislative, Executive, and judges

This branch of government interprets laws.....

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

• Police

This branch of government enforces laws.....

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

• President

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This branch of government makes laws....

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Executive

• Congress

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Which part of Congress is determined by the population?

• House of representatives

• President

• Senate

• Supreme Court

Because the Articles of Confederation's had many weaknesses, what happened?

• Creation of the Intolerable Acts

• Writing of the Virginia Bill of Rights

• Writing of the U.S. Constitution

• A riot breaking out in Boston

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What does this graphic best represent?

• The weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

• The strengths of the U. S. Constitution

• The beliefs of the Supreme Court

• The main ideas of the Declaration of Independence

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