8th grade Gov. HMS2024

Why is this passage significant?

• It LIMITED the government's power to establish a church.

• It allowed citizens to speak out against political leaders

• It restricted (banned) citizens from practicing their religious beliefs.

Which phrase best represents the U.S. Constitutional principal of republicanism?

• The creation of a Congress and granting the right to vote.

• The division of power between a federal government and state governments.

• The division of power between a federal government and state governments.

Which news headline is the best example of the principle of checks and balances?

• Senate To Debate Government Funding Bill

• Supreme Court Nominee Rejected by Senate

• House of Representatives Votes to Discipline Its Own Members.

The Role of Different Branches of Government. This is an example of which principle of government?

• Republicanism

• Separation of Powers

• Popular Soverignty

The creation of the Senate & House of Reps. resulted from the compromise between

• the New York and New Jersey Plans

• the New Jersey and Maryland Plans

• the Virginia and New Jersey Plans

Which happens 1st?

• Bill is FIRST introduced in the House

• Bill is voted on in the House

• 3Bill goes to the Senate and Passes

• 4Bill goes to the President to sign or veto

Which happens 2nd?

• Bill is FIRST introduced in the House

• Bill is voted on in the House

• Bill goes to the Senate and Passes

• Bill goes to the President to sign or veto

Which happens 3rd

• Bill is FIRST introduced in the House

• Bill is voted on in the House

• 3Bill goes to the Senate and Passes

• 4Bill goes to the President to sign or veto

Which is the last step?

• Bill is FIRST introduced in the House

• Bill is voted on in the House

• Bill goes to the Senate and Passes

• Bill goes to the President to sign or veto

Which is an example of Judicial Review?

• The Senate refuses to ratify an appointee to the Supreme Court

• The supreme Court declares that a federal min. wage law is unconstitutional

• Congress impeaches and convicts a federal judge.