Worksheets00.90-2 REVIEW: AG Final Exam Review (Quizizz)
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 45mins
The Supreme Court has ____ judges who serve a ________ term.
7, 4-year
11, 2-year
9, 4-year
9, life
This court case was the first to declare a law unconstitutional.
Marbury v Madison
Gideon v Wainwright
Roe v Wade
Miranda v Arizona
The head of the executive branch at the state level is called the:
President
Pro Tempore
Governor
Lord
A felony is different than a misdemeanor because;
a felony has witnesses
a misdemeanor has a mandatory prison sentence
a felony is more severe than a misdemeanor
a misdemeanor is committed by a female
What is a "justice of the peace"?
Lowest level of state judge
Commandant of the State Police
County Sheriff
Pro wrestler
Louisiana and Alaska do not have counties; They have...
municipalities
townships
parishes and boroughs
corporations
Libel is __________; Slander is __________
illegal; legal
written or printed; spoken
state law; local law
a crime; not
A majority of the Declaration of Independence was written by:
Thomas Jefferson
Donald Trump
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
The Declaration of Independence can be easily described as:
a request for peace
a description of the King's rule
a list of accomplishments
a break-up letter to England
This branch of government makes or creates the laws:
Executive
Judicial
Parliamentary
Legislative
The four characteristics of the state are:
has counties; has a governor; has a constitution; has a military
territory; sovereignty; population; government
land; leadership; liberty; life
life; liberty; the pursuit of happiness
"Limited Government" is:
a system to prevent one branch from being too powerful
rule of law
divided power between areas
division of three equal branches
The best definition of "popular sovereignty" is:
People are the source of all government
The power of the court to decide if an act is constitutional
Rule of law
Division of three equal branches
Judicial review is best defined as;
a system to prevent one branch from being too powerful
Rule of law
people are the source of all government
The power of the court to decide if an act is constitutional
When a power is divided areas, it is an example of:
Checks and Balances
Popular Sovereignty
Federalism
Limited Government
The separation of government powers into three equal branches:
Limited Government
Federalism
Separation of Powers
Popular Sovereignty
A system that prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful is:
Limited Government
Popular Sovereignty
Federalism
Checks and Balances
This plan was a settlement between the bigger states and smaller states on the creation of the Constitution.
New Jersey Plan
3/5 Compromise
Virginia Plan
Connecticut Compromise
All political powers in a state are concentrated at the central level, which gives out whatever power to the local level under which form of government?
Confederate
Federal
Unitary
Executive
A federal government is one in which:
power is divided between a central government and local governments.
all power is concentrated in the central government.
the people as a whole are the sole source of political power.
the strongest person or group controls others by force.
Where does sovereignty rest in an autocracy?
With the people
with a small group or a single person
With the legislature
With the church
How many articles are in the Constitution?
4
10
7
5
The legislative branch can check the judicial branch by its power to:
name federal judges.
remove judges through impeachment.
declare executive action unconstitutional.
override a presidential veto.
The basic constitutional rights of the people were FIRST set out in the:
13th, 14th, and 15th amendments.
Bill of Rights.
Articles of Confederation.
Declaration of Independence.
This is the only amendment to be overturned.
The 18th Amendment
The 11th Amendment
The 21st Amendment
The 25th Amendment
The era of the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th Amendments is referred to as:
The Era of Good Feelings
The Reconstruction Era
The Progressive Era
The Cold War Era
What did the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments deal with?
Alcohol prohibition
Womens' rights
Voting age
Post-Civil War
How many states were needed to pass the Constitution?
7
9
11
13
What is "suffrage"?
Right to vote
Slavery
Prohibition
Taxation
The Senate is a "continuous body", meaning that:
Senators must continually reside in Washington, D.C..
all of its seats are always up for election every six years.
All of its seats are never up for election at one time.
it never adjourns.
"Gerrymandering" refers to:
Senior citizens issues.
Delaying a vote.
Manipulating the boundary toward one party line.
Using Senate aides.
The commerce power gives Congress the right to:
establish proceedings for bankruptcies.
practice deficit financing.
create a national currency.
regulate interstate and foreign trade.
What is a "tax"?
Money deducted from income to pay for healthcare.
A charge against a citizen''s income or property or activity for the support of government
The difference between a how much is owed on a property and its worth.
The leftover money when all debts are paid.
This is where most tax money is spent.
Presidential care.
Military.
Border security.
National parks.
The process by which a citizen of one country becomes a citizen of another is known as:
eminent domain.
acquisition.
naturalization.
litigation.
What happens to most bills in Congress?
They are vetoed.
They are passed.
They are rewritten.
They die.
How is the membership of the Senate decided?
State population
Governor appointment.
Equal membership from each state.
Presidential appointment.
The Articles of Confederation gave the states:
the same power as the national government.
more power than the national government.
less power than the national government.
no power.
Membership in the House of Representatives is decided by:
state population.
equal membership from each state.
Governor appointment.
Presidential appointment.
The 26th amendment was installed after the Vietnam War and dealt with:
Voting age.
Suffrage.
Prohibition.
Slavery.
This court case dealt with a woman's right to abortion.
Marbury v. Madison
Gideon v. Wainwright
Roe v. Wade
Miranda v. Arizona
This branch of government was too powerful under the original Ohio constitution.
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
Gubanatorial
Citizenship, residency, and age are the three qualifications for:
military service.
majority leader.
minority whip.
voting.
The best definition for impeachment is:
accusation of wrongdoing in office.
charge against a public official for a crime
not doing your duties in office.
forfeiting a presidential race.
What was the 3/5 Compromise?
The manner in which slave population was considered for taxation purposes: (5) Slaves counted as (3) free-men.
States were forgiven 3/5 of their post-war debts if they ratified the new Constitution.
The updated voting procedure using the electoral college.
The treaty that ended the Great Lakes Battle.
