American Government Quiz

American Government Quiz

12th Grade

42 Qs

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American Government Quiz

American Government Quiz

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is an example of how Congress may use its legislative powers?

It may interpret the meaning of laws.

It may override a President’s veto.

It may settle arguments in court.

It may veto a President’s legislation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were the states represented in Congress under the Articles of Confederation?

based on population

based on property ownership

one delegate per state

one delegate per region

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Declaration of Independence, what is the only legitimate basis for a government’s powers?

consent of the governed

divine right

military strength

tradition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following gives more power to local governments than to the central government?

a confederation

a unitary government

a federal government

an oligarchy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a method by which an amendment to the Constitution can be ratified?

by the President and Vice President

by three-fourths of a popular vote

by two-thirds of Supreme Court justices

by three-fourths of the state legislatures

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On which point did the Virginia and New Jersey plans disagree?

whether or not delegates should take an oath of loyalty

how the states should be represented in Congress

whether or not George Washington should be President

whether or not Congress should have the power to make treaties

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a duty of every American citizen?

volunteering

paying taxes

voting

donating to charity

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