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Worksheets6 Principles of the Constitution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Constitution provides for legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government.
a)
Popular Sovereignty
b)
Federalism
c)
Separation of Powers
d)
Checks and Balances
2.
The president appointed a new Supreme Court justice and the Senate confirms that nominee
a)
Federalism
b)
Judicial Review
c)
Separation of Powers
d)
Checks and Balances
3.
Citizens elect a new president every 4 years
a)
Popular Sovereignty
b)
Limited Government
c)
Federalism
d)
Checks and Balances
4.
The federal government and the states have the power to collect taxes.
a)
Popular Sovereignty
b)
Federalism
c)
Judicial Review
d)
Checks and Balances
5.
In 1954, the Supreme Court struck down school segregation as unconstitutional.
a)
Limited Government
b)
Judicial Review
c)
Separation of Powers
d)
Federalism
6.
The 3rd Amendment says that the gov't can't put troops in citizens' homes during times of peace.
a)
Limited Government
b)
Checks and Balances
c)
Federalism
d)
Separation of Powers
7.
Congress has power to control money and the president has power over the military.
a)
Limited Government
b)
Checks and Balances
c)
Separation of Powers
d)
Federalism
8.
On November 6th, 2016, the people of the United States will elect members of Congress.
a)
Checks and Balances
b)
Separation of Powers
c)
Limited Government
d)
Popular Sovereignty
9.
Both the national government and the states have their own criminal justice systems.
a)
Limited Government
b)
Checks and Balances
c)
Popular Sovereignty
d)
Federalism
10.
A president can only serve for two terms.
a)
Limited Government
b)
Checks and Balances
c)
Separation of Powers
d)
Federalism
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