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WorksheetsGovernment Final Exam Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
“We, the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union” is
Part of the Prequel to the Constitution
Part of the Preamble to the Declaration of Independence
Part of the Prequel to the Declaration of Independence
Part of the Preamble to the Constitution
The principle by which power is divided among the three branches of the government
Separation of Powers
Emancipation Proclamation
Checks and Balances
Split Infinitives
Which is not a branch of the US government?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Presidential
Which is not a role of the president?
Chief Executive
Chief of State
Chief Justice
Chief Diplomat
President Trump visiting other countries to discuss foreign policy is an example of the President fulfilling this role:
Chief Party
Chief of State
Chief Diplomat
Chief Legislator
A Republican can be considered a
Liberal
Libertarian
Populist
Conservative
A Democrat can be considered a
Liberal
Libertarian
Populist
Conservative
There are ________ US senators
100
250
435
50
The US Representatives serve ______ year terms:
2
4
6
8
Which amendment promises people that no unlawful search and seizures will occur?
2nd Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
6th Amendment
The President’s power to veto an act of Congress is an example of
Executive agreement
Judicial Review
Checks and Balances
Limited Government
What court case allows freedom of speech in students as long as it is not disruptive?
TLO vs. New Jersey
Tinker vs. Des Moines
Brown vs. Board of Education
Roe vs. Wade
Which of the following is the basic characteristic of federalism?
Divided power between National and State governments
Most power to the National Government
Most power to the Local Government
Encourages direct citizen participation in government
One of the problems that people have with the electoral college is that
it is a quick and efficient system
it gives 102 bonus votes to the winner of the popular vote
it annually creates a system that demands recounts
the winner take all system
Which is not a reason why the Articles of Confederation failed?
No executive branch
No uniform currency
The government could not tax
It did not give states enough power
How many votes are required to win the electoral college?
270
320
100
435
What philosophy did Thomas Jefferson adopt from John Locke?
Natural Rights
Classical Republicanism
Lockism
Existentialism
The length of time that a President can commit American forces to combat without informing the Congress is
48 hours
30 days
60 days
6 months
How many members are there in the House of Representatives?
100
270
435
500
Gives the rights to due process, does not allow double jeopardy
Fifth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
Third Amendment
Fourth Amendment
