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Terminology: Government and Law

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Mathematics

9th Grade

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Terminology: Government and Law
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

________ is the power of the courts of a country to examine the actions of the legislative, executive, and administrative arms of the government and to determine whether such actions are consistent with the constitution.

Judicial review

Judicial activism

Judicial supremacy

Judicial restraint

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ________ establishes that the Constitution, federal laws made in accordance with it, and treaties are the 'supreme Law of the Land.'

Supremacy clause

Commerce clause

Necessary and Proper clause

Establishment clause

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

________ is a system of government where power is divided between a central authority and regional or state governments.

Federalism

Monarchy

Unitary system

Oligarchy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ________ is a fundamental principle where all individuals, institutions, and entities, including the government, are accountable to laws that are publicly promulgated, equally enforced, and independently adjudicated, and consistent with international human rights principles. It ensures a just and orderly society by preventing arbitrary power and upholding fairness.

Rule of Law

Separation of Powers

Judicial Review

Executive Privilege

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

________ protects individuals from arbitrary government action.

Due process

Judicial review

Eminent domain

Legislative veto

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ________ guarantees that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.

Equal protection clause

Due process clause

Supremacy clause

Establishment clause

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ________ protects individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.

4th Amendment

1st Amendment

5th Amendment

8th Amendment

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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