U.S. History Chapters 7 & 8

The three branches of government are

• judicial, military, executive

• military, presidential, monarchy

• judicial, executive, legislative

• executive, military, legislative

Which answer best describes Federalism?

• Powers given to the president

• Powers given to the state government

• Powers given to the national government

• Powers divided between state and national government

What document replaced the Articles of Confederation and established a new national government? 

• The Declaration of Independence 
• The Constitution 
• The Magna Carta 
• The English Bill of Rights 

What did Anti-Federalists demand be added to the Constitution?

• The Articles of Confederation

• A more efficient plan of government

• A children's menu

• A Bill of Rights

What is it called when you add or change the Constitution?

• Judicial Review

• Elastic Clause

• Ratify

• Amendment

Which branch has the power to impeach?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

How long does the president serve?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• For life

Which branch of government is led by the President?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

How does the Preamble start?

• For life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

• In order to form

• We the people

• The people of the United States

What is Popular Sovereignty?

• Ruled by the people

• Ruled by the states

• Ruled by a king

• Ruled by laws