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American Government

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All these are problem of the article of confederation EXCEPT.

a)

no military

b)

no power or tax

c)

no president

2.

This plan wanted representation in the Legislative branch to be based on population.

a)

Virginia plan

b)

New Jersey plan

c)

Mississippi plan

3.

The Virginia plan benefited the ____ states

a)

Large

b)

Small

c)

Both

4.

this was our nation's first Constitution but failed because it gave all the power to states.

a)

Treaty of Paris

b)

U.S. Constitution

c)

Article of Confederation

d)

Declaration of Independence

5.

This is another name for the introduction to the U.S. Constitution

a)

Rising Action

b)

Intro

c)

Article of Confederation

d)

Preamble

6.

All 3 Branches get equal power because?

a)

The people can make all decisions

b)

No one branch could become more too powerful

c)

So they can meet each other any time

7.

If the president does not agree with the law he is allowed to what?

a)

pass the law

b)

VETO the law

c)

Ratify the law

d)

Make the law a Bill

8.

Which of the following does the First Amendment protect?

a)

the right to bear arms

b)

the right to religion

c)

the right to privacy

d)

the right to free speech

9.

What does the judicial Branch Do

a)

reviews the way laws are applied

b)

writes the laws

c)

carries out the laws

d)

all of the above

10.

what are the first 10 amendment to the Constitution are called?

a)

The Constitution

b)

Article of Confederation

c)

The Bill of Rights

d)

Checks and Balances