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Unit 3 Review - Principles and Clauses

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The national government must observe fair procedures when depriving a person of life, liberty, or property.

a)

Due Process, 13th Amendment

b)

Due Process, 5th Amendment

c)

Extradition Clause

d)

Elastic Clause

2.

Congress can exercise non-stated power in a "necessary and proper" manner while executing expressed powers.

a)

Elastic Clause

b)

Commerce Clause

c)

Bill of Attainder

d)

Privileges and Immunities Clause

3.

Congress cannot ban freedom of worship.

a)

Free Exercise Clause, 1st Amendment

b)

Full Faith and Credit Clause

c)

Establishment Clause, 1st Amendment

d)

Elastic Clause

4.

States must recognize the validity of the acts, records, court decisions, etc of other states.

a)

Full Faith and Credit Clause

b)

Contracts Clause

c)

Bill of Attainder

d)

Elastic Clause

5.

Defines the constitution's purpose: form a more perfect union; establish justice; ensure domestic tranquility; provide for the common defense; promote the general welfare; secure liberty to posterity.

a)

Ex Post Facto Clause

b)

Preamble

c)

Elastic Clause

d)

Due Process, 14th Amendment

6.

Powers not granted to the national government or denied from the states, are automatically the state's.

a)

Reserved Powers Clause, 10th Amendment

b)

Privileges and Immunities Clause

c)

Full Faith and Credit Clause

d)

Equal protection Clause, 14th Amendment

7.

Authorities can only search in accordance with proper procedures (warrants).

a)

Due Process, 5th Amendment

b)

Search and Seizure Clause, 4th Amendment

c)

Equal protection Clause, 14th Amendment

d)

Bill of Attainder

8.

Federal law is supreme over state law.

a)

Contracts Clause

b)

Elastic Clause

c)

Supremacy Clause

d)

Commerce Clause

9.

Allows Congress to make any laws that they need to for carrying out their other powers

a)

Establishment Clause

b)

Privileges and Immunities Clause

c)

Supremacy Clause

d)

Necessary and Proper Clause

10.

Gives the Constitution precedent over state laws and state constitutions

a)

Establishment Clause

b)

Privileges and Immunities Clause

c)

Supremacy Clause

d)

Necessary and Proper Clause

11.

The government may not establish an official religion

a)

Establishment Clause

b)

Privileges and Immunities Clause

c)

Supremacy Clause

d)

Necessary and Proper Clause

12.

Laws cannot be made to prevent the practicing of religion

a)

Free Exercise Clause

b)

Due Process Clause

c)

Equal Protection Clause

d)

Full Faith and Credit Clause

13.

A person may not be denied life, liberty or property without the appropriate legal steps

a)

Free Exercise Clause

b)

Due Process Clause

c)

Equal Protection Clause

d)

Full Faith and Credit Clause

14.

States cannot deny U.S. citizens the protection as granted by state laws or the Constitution

a)

Free Exercise Clause

b)

Due Process Clause

c)

Equal Protection Clause

d)

Full Faith and Credit Clause

15.

Requires judicial decrees and contracts (court rulings) made in one state will be honored and enforced in any other state

a)

Free Exercise Clause

b)

Due Process Clause

c)

Equal Protection Clause

d)

Full Faith and Credit Clause

16.

Gives Congress the power to regulate all business activities that cross state lines or affect more than one state or other nations

a)

Establishment Clause

b)

Commerce Clause

c)

Supremacy Clause

d)

Necessary and Proper Clause

17.

Choose ALL of the clauses that are found in Amendment 1 to the Constitution

a)

Establishment Clause

b)

Due Process Clause

c)

Equal Protection Clause

d)

Free Exercise Clause

18.

Which is a synonym for the Necessary and Proper Clause?

a)

Establishment Clause

b)

Equal Protection Clause

c)

Elastic Clause

d)

Privileges and Immunities Clause

19.

Which clause from the 14th Amendment is used to selectively incorporate the Bill of Rights?

a)

Due Process Clause

b)

Equal Protection Clause

c)

Supremacy Clause

d)

Privileges and Immunities Clause

20.

Which civil liberty is NOT protected in the First Amendment?

a)

freedom of religion

b)

freedom of speech

c)

freedom of assembly

d)

freedom from illegal searches

e)

freedom of the press

21.

Which clause ensures your NC driver's license is still valid in other states?

a)

Full Faith & Credit Clause

b)

Equal Protection Clause

c)

Due Process Clause

d)

Eminent Domain Clause

22.

What does the Eminent Domain Clause prevent?

a)

Government damaging private property

b)

Government seizing private property

c)

Government selling private property

23.

Which branch of the U.S. government uses the Necessary & Proper Clause?

a)

Executive Branch (President)

b)

Legislative Branch (Congress)

c)

Judicial Branch (Supreme Court)

24.

What are individual rights protected by law from unjust governmental or other interference?

a)

Civil Right

b)

Civil Liberty

c)

Discrimination

d)

Amendment

25.

What are personal rights guaranteed and protected by the U.S. Constitution and federal laws enacted by Congress, to ensure all groups are treated fairly and equally?

a)

Civil Liberty

b)

Amendment

c)

Civil Right

d)

Discrimination