Strand I Recap
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Section 1. Match the following principles of the American government to their meaning.
Consent of the Governed
We choose officials to conduct government on our behalf who best reflect our views.
Democracy
A government where the people hold power.
Rule of Law
The government may only perform those actions they have been given the power to do.
Limited Government
The people give authority to the government in return for protection of their rights.
Representative Government
Government officials are bound to the same rules as all others.
2.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 7 pts
Section 2. Organize these options into the right categories
Groups:
(a) Declaration of Independence
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(b) Articles of Confederation
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(c) U.S. Constitution
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(d) Other Document
Served as model to the U.S. Bill of Rights.
Defined inalienable rights of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.
Affirmed individual worth and dignity of all people.
Listed grievances with the King of England
Outlines the leadership, structure, and powers of our government today.
First form of government for the United States.
Protected freedoms of speech, press, religion, and petition.
Failed due to the weakness of the national government such as no power to tax or enforce laws.
Replaced by the U.S. Constitution
Granted most government power to the states.
First established the concept the King must follow the laws.
Established separation from British rule.
Established majority rule, but protected rights of the minority.
Granted colonists the same rights as English citizens.
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Section 3. The (a) is the introduction to the U.S. Constitution which outlines the (b) of the U.S. government and for writing the Constitution.
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Section 3. Match the following principle of the Preamble to the action of the government.
Secure the blessings of liberty.
Sending troops to the Middle East to protect a U.S. embassy.
Provide for the common defense
Establish the protection of rights such as speech, assembly, and religion.
Establish justice.
Provide aid to individuals who can not afford food or health care.
Form a more perfect union.
Establishing legal rights that belong to every U.S. citizen.
Promote the general welfare.
Create a strong centralized government supreme to the state governments.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Section 3. What does the Preamble begin with?
"We the People of the United States..."
"In order to form a more perfect union..."
"To whom it may concern..."
"Hereby declare the independence..."
6.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 6 pts
Section 4. Organize these options into the right categories
Groups:
(a) Propose Amendment to U.S. Constitution
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(b) Propose Amendment VA Constitution
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(c) Ratify Amendment US Constitution
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(d) Ratify Amendment Virginia Constitution
Vote of a State Constitutional Convention
Vote of a National Constitutional Convention
Vote of the Virginia General Assembly
2/3 of all state legislatures agree to amendment.
Vote of the registered voters of Virginia.
3/4 of both houses of U.S. Congress vote in support of Amendment
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Section 4. There have been few amendments to the U.S. Constitution because (a)
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