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WorksheetsSocial Studies Unit 3 Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 21mins
What is one way people are in charge of the US government?
Establish justice.
By deciding who to elect to represent them.
Having no laws.
Insure peace.
James Madison is known as the Father of the Constitution because he:
Proposed the Virginia Plan
Drafted amendments for the BoRs
Was a president
Played a major role in the Constitution's ratification
Who settles conflicts between two or more states ?
the president
George Washington
Supreme Court
your teacher
The government was divided into how many different branches?
10
3
4
2
People in power are limited by what?
Checks and Balances
The presidents
Citizens
First Amendment
The 1st Amendment allows people to
State their opinions about government
tie their shoes
choose their own religion
right to a fair trial
What type of democracy is the United States?
farmer
international
national
representative
Amendments to the Articles require what?
a writer
consent of every state
all citizens to vote
Who led the Consitutional Convention & signed the Declaration of Independence?
James Madison
George Washington
JoJo Siwa
Cookie Monster
The Tallahassee bus boycott was protected by which amendment?
4th
3rd
2nd
1st
Many citizens were denied basic rights during the 1700's. They disagreed with _________.
Starting a new country.
The US Constitution beginning with, "We the People."
The Declaration being signed.
Washington as president.
_______________________ presided over the Constitutional Convention & worked to maintain order.
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
George Washington
Mrs. Capell
An action like ____________________ is not protected under the 1st Amendment.
freedom of speech
freedom of religion
freedom of the press
telling a crowd to set fire to a building
The responsibility of all citizens in a (a) such as the US is to elect the government's leaders.
A (a) democracy considers the voters of the country as rulers, per Franklin D. Roosevelt.
__________ run the government in a republic.
Elected officials
Doctors
Lawyers
The students
"We the people: reflects the belief that the government gets their powers from the (a) .
Who would have supported James Madison's Virginia Plan?
People from small states
Immigrants
People from large states
The King of England
Washington believed the Articles of Confederation were what?
A mystery.
Very strong.
Too weak to do any good.
Confusing.
The Constitution balances power between large and small states, how?
What was a weakness in the Articles of Confederation?
Lacks the power to collect taxes
Collects too many taxes
Loves taxes
Spends too much money
