Quiz #5 Unit 3: Constitution

Match the term: when power is shared between federal and state governments.

• Republic
• Federalism
• Constitution
• Bill of Rights

Match the term: The powers of the government are separated into different branches.

• Republic
• Checks and Balances
• Separation of Powers
• Federalism

Match the term: The authority of the people to rule.

• Republic
• Federalism
• Popular Sovereignty
• Constitution

The document that sets the foundation of the government.

• Federalism
• Constitution
• Bill of Rights
• Popular Sovereignty

Which set of documents are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution that protects people's rights?

• Constitution
• Checks and Balances
• Articles of Confederation
• Bill of Rights

Match the term: A government in which people through elected representatives.

• Republic
• Separation of Powers
• Democracy
• Constitution

True of False: The Articles of Confederation did not have the power to govern the country.

• True
• False

Which was NOT a problem the Founding Fathers faced at the beginning?

• Problems with Britain and Spain

• Money was worthless

• Couldn't make new laws

• A rebellion

What do we call the plan Congress decided on in which Congress would have two houses, one based on population and one based on equal votes?

• The Great Compromise
• The Virginia Plan

• The New Jersey Plan

• The Dual House Plan

Who has the power to print money, manage a military, declare war, and operate mail services?

• State Governments

• Federal Government