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WorksheetsUnit 1 (Constitution) Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What does the principle of federalism establish?
The national government has all of the power.
Power is divided between the federal government and the state (and local) governments
Power is divided between the three branches of government.
State governments have all of the power.
What is the Bill of Rights?
The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
The preliminary statement of principles that comes before the main text of the Constitution
The list of all the powers given to the U.S. Congress
The placement of legislative, executive, and judicial powers into separate branches
Which amendment is this political cartoon referencing?
1st Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
8th Amendment
Which amendment is excerpted here:
"No person shall ... be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law"
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
8th Amendment
10th Amendment
Which amendment is Lisa Simpson quoting here?
1st Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
8th Amendment
Which term is BEST represented in this selection from the Preamble?
"We the People of the United States... do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
Consent of the governed
Rule of law
Limited government
Federalism
Which of the following images is most directly connected to the idea of federalism?
What was one major difference between the Constitution and the Articles of Confederation?
The Constitution established a more powerful national government
The Constitution weakened the bond between the individual states
The Constitution eliminated the role of the national executive leader (president)
The Constitution made it more difficult for laws to be made and for amendments to be added
Which of the following is not a primary responsibility of the national government?
Provide for the common defense
Conduct foreign policy
Issue marriage and driver's licenses
Enter into treaties with foreign nations
To which branch of government does the Supreme Court of the United States belong?
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
