Understanding Constitutional Principles Quiz

Understanding Constitutional Principles Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Constitutional Principles Quiz

Understanding Constitutional Principles Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

The principle of the Constitution that divides power between the national and state governments is known as _______.

Separation of Powers

Federalism

Checks and Balances

Republicanism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

Which principle of the Constitution is being applied when the President vetoes a bill passed by Congress?

Popular Sovereignty

Individual Rights

Checks and Balances

Limited Government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

The idea that government power is restricted by law, usually in a written constitution, is known as _______.

Limited Government

Federalism

Popular Sovereignty

Republicanism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

Which principle is demonstrated when citizens vote for their government representatives?

Individual Rights

Republicanism

Separation of Powers

Federalism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

The principle that ensures no one branch of government becomes too powerful is called _______.

Checks and Balances

Popular Sovereignty

Individual Rights

Federalism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

Which principle of the Constitution is being applied when Congress makes the laws, the President enforces the laws and Judicial Branch interprets law?

Separation of Powers

Federalism

Checks and Balances

Popular Sovereignty

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

The principle that emphasizes the protection of personal freedoms and liberties is known as _______.

Individual Rights

Republicanism

Federalism

Limited Government

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