Civics Unit 2 Review

How many members are in NC’s Senate and House?

• 50 Senators and 120 Representatives

• 100 Senators and 50 Representatives

• 120 Senators and 50 Representatives

• 60 Senators and 100 Representatives

What event showed the Articles of Confederation were too weak?

• Boston Tea Party

• Shays’ Rebellion

• Whiskey Rebellion

• War of 1812

What principle divides power into three branches?

• Checks and Balances

• Separation of Powers

• Rule of Law

• Federalism

What principle says government gets its power from the people?

• Limited Government

• Popular Sovereignty

• Federalism

• Judicial Review

A state's electoral votes equal the number of:

• Senators only

• Representatives only

• Senators + Representatives

• Governors

What is the minimum age to serve as NC Governor?

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 21

The power to tax is a(n)

• implied power
• concurrent power
• reserved power
• abused power

What did the New Jersey Plan call for?

• Equal votes for each state

• Representation by population

• A strong executive

• Two presidents

What did the Virginia Plan call for?

• Equal votes per state

• Representation based on population

• One house legislature

• No executive branch

Which power did the national government have under the Articles?

• Levy taxes

• Wage war and make peace

• Regulate trade between states

• Enforce laws