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WorksheetsGovernment: Constitution Unit Checkpoint
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 17mins
The division of power between states and the federal government is known as?
Federalism
Governmentalism
Economics
Politicism
This amendment covers five freedoms: religion, press, speech, petition, and assembly.
1st
2nd
5th
8th
This amendment provides for the right to bear arms and maintain a militia.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
In the case of Harborside Dispensary, from the Constitution USA video, how are they both illegal and legal at the same time?
They aren't, they are breaking both state and federal laws
Breaking state laws, but following federal laws
Breaking federal laws, but following state laws
They are completely legal, by state and federal standards
The case of the Little Rock Nine demonstrated the supremacy of the _____________ government.
State
Federal
Both
Complete
The compromise that allowed slaves to be counted for purposes of representation.
1/2 compromise
Connecticut compromise
Virginia compromise
3/5ths compromise
The three branches of government established by the Constitution are...
Legislative, Judicial, Magistrative
Presidential, Federal, Executive
Executive, Judicial, Legislative
Magistrative, Parliamentary, Supreme
This plan at the Constitutional convention called for larger states to receive more representation.
Virginia plan
Massachusetts plan
Connecticut plan
New Jersey plan
This plan at the Constitutional convention called for equal representation between different states, regardless of size.
Virginia plan
3/5ths compromise
Albany plan
New Jersey plan
The constitution can be changed by which of the following methods?
Custom
Basic legislation
Executive actions
Court decisions
Party practices
The idea that nobody is above the law.
Judicial review
Rule of Law
Constitutional compromise
Tyrannical oppression
The belief that the government should operate in line with what the Constitution says is known as:
Constitutionalism
Bill of Rights
Amendments
Strict coherence
This amendment protects people from cruel and unusual punishment, as well as excessive bail or fines.
5th
7th
8th
10th
This amendment states that people have other rights, besides what is laid out in the Constitution
1st
5th
9th
13th
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
15th
19th
25th
27th
This amendment is the only one to be repealed.
13th
18th
21st
27th
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are known as:
The Ten Duel Commandments
Judicial Review
The Bill of Rights
The Big Ten
