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WorksheetsDafnes quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which branch does check and balances apply to
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
All of them
What is it called when the people have the power
Federalism
Individual rights
Popular Sovereighty
Rpublicanism
What is limited government
Even the leader follow the law
The government is limited
No one can control the government
People elect the leaders
What is the 4th amendment
Right to bear arms
Freedom from cruel and unusual punishment
Right to a trail by jury in civil cases
Freedom from unreasonable search
Which apply to the 5th amendment
Innocent until proven guilty
Pure speech
No double jeopardy
Right to fair compensation
All apply to the 1st amendment accept
Pure speech
Freedom of press
Freedom of eduction
Freedom of Assembly
Who created federalism
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
"However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion."
-Washington Farewell Address
What was Washington's thoughts on political parties
He thought it would bring the country together
I loved the idea
He hated the idea
Who created the Democratic-Republican Party
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
James Madison
What's the term length for the senate
5
6
4
3
Whats the term limilt of the house of representatives
4
2
3
8
The Legislative Branch has these jobs except
Controls taxing
Declares war
Makes all laws
Enforce the law
What's the job of the executive branch
Make laws
Enforce laws
Making states
Head of congress
How many electoral votes is needed to become president
270
350
180
200
What is one of the requirement to be the president
A natural-born citizen
Needs to be a lawyer first
at least 35 years old
A resident of the US for 14 years.
What is the term length in the Judicial branch
No fixed term length
2 years
12 years
20 years
Explain in simple terms the main job of the judicial branch
Make the laws
Decides if a law is constitutional
Enforce the law
Which one is a requirement to be a judge of the judicial branch
Need to be a lawyer
At least 35 years old
Good behavior
