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WorksheetsLaw Unit Pretest
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What was one main cause of the American Revolution?
The price of eggs
The taxing of tea
The poor condition of the roads
Terrible sickness
The structure of U.S. Law was innovated from the structure of another government system. What country's government was it?
Canada
France
England
Germany
A set of rules outlining what a government can and cannot do is called a _____.
Behavior Chart
Constitution
Peace Treaty
Contract
Who was NOT one of the Founding Fathers?
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Hamilton
Abraham Lincoln
What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
Act One
The Foreword
The Index
The Preamble
This amendment includes the freedom of speech.
First
Second
Third
Fifth
What branch of government includes the court system?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Congressional
Trash collection is a service provided by what type of government?
National
State
Local/city
Global
Creating and maintaining a military force is the responsibility of which type of government?
National
State
Local /city
Global
The U.S. Senate is made up of _____ senators.
50
435
100
200
Supreme Court justices serve for ______.
8 years
4 years
Lifetime, "with good behavior"
15 years, "if able"
In a Bench Trial, the case is decided by ___.
The members of the jury
The attorneys
The judge
The Supreme Court
In a criminal trial, the person accused of a crime is called the ______.
juror
justice
defendant
guilty one
When a lawyer hears the opposing lawyer say something that breaks the rules, he/she should yell...
Baloney!
Objection!
Bamboozle!
Overruled!
The executive branch has the power to ...
Create laws
Carry out the laws
Decide what laws mean
Get rid of laws
