
Understanding the Constitution Part 1
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the principle of limited government?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Virginia Plan propose to structure the legislative branch?
As a unicameral legislature with equal representation for each state
As a bicameral legislature with representation based on state population
As a tricameral legislature with one house elected by the people
As a unicameral legislature with representation based on state wealth
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event in history brought attention to the fact that the Articles of Confederation were just too weak?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can the legislative branch check the power of the executive branch?
By declaring executive actions unconstitutional
By issuing executive orders
By impeaching the President
By appointing federal judges
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason for the creation of the Electoral College during the Constitutional Convention?
To ensure direct election of the President by the people
To balance the influence of populous and less populous states in presidential elections
To give Congress the power to elect the President
To establish a parliamentary system of government
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the legislative branch of the U.S. government?
To interpret laws
To oversee the military
To enforce laws
To create laws
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of the U.S. government is responsible for interpreting laws as they relate to the Constitution?
The State Governments
The Executive Branch
The Legislative Branch
The Judicial Branch
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