Unit 1 Test Review - CE.1 Fundamental Principles of Government

Unit 1 Test Review - CE.1 Fundamental Principles of Government

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Unit 1 Test Review - CE.1 Fundamental Principles of Government

Unit 1 Test Review - CE.1 Fundamental Principles of Government

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Social Studies

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best expresses the principle of Popular Sovereignty?

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2.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Match the fundamental principles of government with their correct definitions:

Power is divided between the national and state governments

Checks and Balances

Citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf

Limited government

The government is divided into legislative, executive, and judicial branches

Federalism

Each branch of government can limit the power of the others

Separation of Powers

Government power is restricted by laws and a constitution

Republicanism/Representative Government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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To which fundamental principle are the first three words of the U.S. Constitution most closely related?

Popular sovereignty

Republicanism

Limited Government

Checks and Balances

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which fundamental principle is illustrated by the picture above?

Limited Government

Checks and Balances

Republicanism

Separation of Powers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which principle of the U.S. Constitution is described in the excerpt?

Popular Sovereignty

Federalism

Separation of Powers

Checks and Balances

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which practice outlined in the U.S. Constitution was influenced by the ideas of republicanism?

Electing representatives to Congress
Lifetime appointments for judges

Division of power among the three branches

State control over federal laws

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the system of checks and balances in the U.S. government?

To ensure all branches have equal power.

To allow the President to override Congress.

To prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful.

To eliminate the need for a judicial system.

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