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Bill of Rights

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Personal liberties (Unalienable Rights) and privileges that people are born with and can not be taken away.

a)

Limited Government

b)

Federalism

c)

Individual Rights

d)

Republicanism

2.

An example of Republicanism is when you have a direct election of Senators and Representatives.

a)

False

b)

True

3.

Who shares power according to the principle of Federalism?

a)

People and government.

b)

State government and federal government.

c)

Executive and Legislative branches.

d)

Elected officials and appointed officials.

4.

Which principle split the power of the government into three branches?

a)

Self-government

b)

Republicanism

c)

Limited government

d)

Separation of Powers

5.

Why was the Bill of Rights included in the Constitution?

a)

To provide additional guarantees for individual rights.

b)

To make sure that the three branches of government would work properly.

c)

To protect the idea of federalism.

6.

Popular Sovereignty allows for government leadership to be passed down based on bloodline, or military coup.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

If the president of the United States is pulled over for speeding and given a speeding ticket, this is an example of...

a)

Individual Rights

b)

Limited Government

c)

Federalism

d)

Separation of Powers

8.

Federal judges are nominated by the President, but have to be approved by Congress which is an example of...

a)

Checks and Balances

b)

Republicanism

c)

Popular Sovereignty

9.

The Principles of Government only includes Federalism, Bill of Rights, and Limited Government.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What does the the picture represent?

a)

Texas State Laws

b)

The Constitution

c)

Federalism Rules