EOC

Why did Britain seek to tax the colonists in the 1760s?

• The colonists were wealthier than most British citizens.

• Britain needed money to pay for the French and Indian War.

• The British wanted to punish the colonists for rebelling against the Proclamation.

• Britain needed money to protect the colonists from the French.

Why did the Founding Fathers decide to replace the Articles of Confederation with a new constitution?

• The states were calling for a new constitution.

• The president had too much power over the states.

• The Articles were only supposed to be a temporary solution.

• The national government under the Articles could not enforce laws.

The diagram below shows the impact of Baron Montesquieu's writings on the Founding Fathers.

Which phrase completes the diagram?

• Trial by Jury

• Social Contract

• Separation of Powers

• Representative Government

Answer explanation

Remember Montesquiou is separation of powers and checks and balances

The diagram below shows the steps for amending the U.S. Constitution Which step completes the diagram?

• The President signs the Amendment

• The Supreme Court approves the amendment

• Three-fourths of state legislatures ratify the amendment.

• Three-fourths of voters in a majority of states ratify the amendment

Based on this passage, which constitutional principle does Madison describe? 

• Checks and Balances 

•  Popular Sovereignty

• Seperation of powers 

•  Judicial Review

based on the table, what could be predicted about the impact of permanent residents on government?

• The number of person seeking citizenship by law of soil would decline.

• The number of persons seeking citizenship by law of blood would increase.

• The number of persons seeking naturalization would be affected by elections for Congress.

• The number of persons seeking naturalization would be affected by elections for governor.

Which agreement dealt with the expansion of the United States into the territories pictured?

• The Great Compromise 

• The Northwest Ordinance 

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Northeast Oridinance

What does EOC stand for in the context of emergency management?

• Emergency Operations Center

• End of Course

• Executive Office of the Council

• Environmental Oversight Committee

Which of the following is a primary function of an EOC in disaster response?

• To provide direct medical care

• To coordinate information and resources

• To enforce local laws

• To conduct field operations

In which phase of emergency management is the EOC most actively involved?

• Mitigation

• Preparedness

• Response

• Recovery