WorksheetsE.O.C. Prep 2
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What document addressed the grievances of the Colonists and established their separation from Britain
a)
Magna Carta
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Mayflower Compact
d)
Bill of Rights
2.
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness (and property) was an idea established by who?
a)
John Locke
b)
Thomas Paine
c)
Aristotle
d)
James Madison
3.
What is the introduction to the Constitution?
a)
Preamble
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Bill of Rights
d)
Introduction
4.
What document was added to the Constitution to further limit government power?
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Constitution
c)
Declaration of Independence
d)
Mayflower Compact
5.
What document is the Supreme law of our land?
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Constitution
c)
Magna Carta
d)
Florida Constitution
6.
What is one of the main purposes of political parties?
a)
To cast electoral votes
b)
To set the age for voting
c)
To administer literacy tests
d)
To nominate candidates for office
7.
A group that seek to control government through winning elections and holding public government
a)
caucus
b)
political parties
c)
bonding agents
d)
collective group
8.
the right to vote
a)
precinct
precinct
precinct
b)
ward
c)
suffrage
d)
faction
9.
What is it called when a person's opinion is one sided?
a)
Propaganda
b)
Bias
c)
Incumbent
d)
Lobbying
10.
A Liberal is usually referred to as a Republican and a Conservative is a Democrat.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
11.
Form a more perfect union means--
a)
states should work together
b)
fairness in a court system
c)
people rule
d)
well being of people should be taken care of
12.
Establish justice means
a)
court system should be established to promote fairness
b)
states should work together
c)
people rule
d)
well being of people should be taken care of
13.
If a disaster hits the nation, the role of the government to help out the people is this phrase of the preamble:
a)
establish justice
b)
we the people
c)
promote the general welfare
d)
in order to form a more perfect union
14.
a police force or other law enforcement that helps keep peace in our nation would be which phrase:
a)
establish justice
b)
we the people
c)
provide for the common defense
d)
ensure domestic tranquility
15.
We the people says:
a)
the people rule
b)
the president rules
c)
Congress rules
d)
students rule
16.
The army, navy, air force and marines are all a part of which phrase:
a)
provide for the common defense
b)
ensure domestic tranquility
c)
we the people
d)
establish justice
17.
What does the preamble do?
a)
Sets up the structure for our government
b)
Tells the people about their rights
c)
Sets up the principles by which the Constitution goes by
18.
What does the word liberty mean?
a)
freedom
b)
peace
c)
rights
d)
statues
19.
regulate schools & education
a)
delegated (federal only)
b)
concurrent (shared)
c)
reserved (state only)
20.
coin & print money
a)
delegated (federal only)
b)
concurrent (shared)
c)
reserved (state only)
21.
regulate inter-state & international trade
a)
delegated (federal only)
b)
concurrent (shared)
c)
reserved (state only)
22.
collect taxes
a)
delegated (federal only)
b)
concurrent (shared)
c)
reserved (state only)
23.
The Constitution gives the federal government enough power to overpower the states.
a)
Federalist
b)
Anti-federalist
24.
It will not be possible for the federal government to overpower the states, because the states are a necessary part of the federal government.
a)
Federalist
b)
Anti-Federalist
25.
The Constitution gives the federal government just a few powers that are very well defined.
a)
Federalist
b)
Anti-Federalist
26.
The President created by the Constitution is really just a king.
a)
Federalist
b)
Anti-Federalist
27.
The Supreme Court hears what type of law?
a)
Constitutional
b)
Civil
c)
Criminal
d)
Military
28.
Supreme Court case that established judicial review.
a)
Mapp v. Ohio
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
United States v. Nixon
d)
Marbury v Madison
29.
Supreme Court cases that established that separate is equal, therefore making segregation legal.
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Brown v. Board of Education Topeka, Kansas
c)
Washington D.C. v. Heller
d)
United States v Nixon
30.
Supreme Court case that established separate is NOT equal, therefore DESEGREGATING public schools.
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Brown v. Board of Education
c)
Gideon v. Wainwright
d)
Bush v. Gore
31.
This Supreme Court case established that JUVENILES have the same constitutional rights as adults.
a)
Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka Kansas
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d)
In re Gault
32.
This Supreme Court case established that all citizens have a right to an attorney (legal counsel) even if they can not afford one.
a)
District of Columbia v. Heller
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d)
Gideon v Wainwright
33.
Miranda v. Arizona established the Miranda Warnings, which remind citizens of their ______ and ________ amendment rights.
a)
1st and 2nd
b)
3rd and 4th
c)
5th and 6th
d)
7th and 8th
34.
This Supreme court decision serves as a reminder that rule of law applies to the President of the United States.
a)
United States v. Nixon
b)
Miranda v Arizona
c)
Bush v. Gore
d)
Washington D. C. v Heller
35.
This Supreme court decision that declared the recount of votes in a presidential election unconstitutional.
a)
United States v. Nixon
b)
Miranda v Arizona
c)
Bush v. Gore
d)
Washington D. C. v Heller
36.
What was the reason the U.S. became involved in the Bay of Pigs?
a)
The U.S. Embassy in Iran was taken hostage
b)
prevent the spread of communism to the Americas
c)
revenge for Pearl Harbor
d)
to stop N. Korea from invading S. Korea
37.
Enforcing a truce between countries or groups by utilizing an international force
a)
humanitarianism
b)
diplomacy
c)
military action
d)
peacekeeping
38.
Executive order 9066: allowed military to use curfews and move Japanese Americans to special camps
a)
eminent domain
b)
civil disobedience
c)
forced internment
d)
ex post facto
39.
the right of the government to take private property for public use, requires that just compensation be made
a)
eminent domain
b)
executive order
c)
due process
d)
stealing
40.
the refusal to obey certain laws as a form of political protest
a)
civil rights
b)
segregation
c)
civil law
d)
civil disobedience
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