
Civics 1.7 Reading Quiz --limiting government
Passage
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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Suzann Keith
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a constitution according to the passage?
To serve as a rulebook for a country's government
To limit the power of the majority
To ensure the government can do whatever it wants
To dissolve Congress when necessary
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 'rule of law' ensure in a country?
That laws are fair and enforced, and nobody is above the law
That the president has ultimate control over the government
That citizens can ignore laws they disagree with
That the government can change laws without consent
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of 'separation of power' in a government?
It divides power among branches to prevent any one branch from having too much control
It allows the president to make all the laws
It ensures the majority can always overrule the minority
It gives the military control over the government
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can citizens give their consent to be governed, as mentioned in the passage?
By voting in elections
By signing petitions
By attending government meetings
By paying taxes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "rights of the minority" mean in terms of government?
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