SOL Review Game 1

What principle states the government and those who govern are bound by the law?

• Consent of the Governed

• Rule of Law

• Democracy

• Limited Government

• Representative Government

What principle states people are the source of any and all governmental power?

• Consent of the Governed

• Rule of Law

• Democracy

• Limited Government

• Representative Government

What principle states government is not all-powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do?

• Consent of the Governed

• Rule of Law

• Democracy

• Limited Government

• Representative Government

What system of government calls for rule by the people?

• Consent of the Governed

• Rule of Law

• Democracy

• Limited Government

• Representative Government

What system of government allows people to elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf?

• Consent of the Governed

• Rule of Law

• Democracy

• Limited Government

• Representative Government

How many Amendments have been added to the US Constitution to date?

• 10

• 14

• 27

• 50

What part of the Constitution identified the purposes of the US government?

• Preamble

• Article 1

• Article 2

• Bill of Rights

According to the Constitution, where does the government get its' power?

• Congress

• President

• Supreme Court

• the People

How does the proposal of an Amendment to the US Constitution happen?

• 50% of the population

• State legislative branch

• Ballot initiative

• action by Congress or convention of the states

How does the ratification of an Amendment to the US Constitution happen?

• by the states

• State legislative branch

• Ballot initiative

• action by Congress or convention of the states