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The Government and Westward Expansion STAAR Review

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The Government and Westward Expansion STAAR Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was signed in 1776 by U.S. revolutionaries, declared the U.S. to be a free state and was written by Thomas Jefferson?

The Bill of Rights

The Emancipation Proclamation

The Constitution of the United States

The Declaration of Independence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the U.S.'s written plan for its government?

Bill of Rights

Declaration of Independence

Constitution

Emancipation Proclamation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From the seven principles of the constitution: Which of the following is the term used to describe a system in which power is divided between the national and state governments?

federalism

popular sovereignty

republicanism

checks and balances

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From the seven principles of the constitution: Which of the following is the term used to describe rights that can't be taken away?

limited government

separation of powers

individual rights (unalienable)

popular sovereignty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of the government is responsible for enforcing or carrying out laws?

Military branch

Judicial branch

Executive branch

Legislative branch

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the first ten amendments to the Constitution, which were required by the anti-federalists before they would ratify the document?

Declaration of Independence

Constitutional Amendments

Bill of Rights

Articles of Confederation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of the government does the president belong to?

legislative

executive

military

judicial

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