Its About Constitution Quiz
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- 1.Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch was:
- A.
Held by a single person
- B.
Held by a council of three people
- C.
Part of the legislature
- D.
There was no executive branch
- 2.According to the Constitution, members of the Judicial branch are chosen by:
- A.
President
- B.
Voters
- C.
Congress
- D.
State Legislatures
- 3.The authors of the Constitution believed that governments derived legitimacy from:
- A.
Popular majorities
- B.
Natural rights
- C.
God
- D.
Consent of the governed
- 4.Which event was most important in precipitating the Philadelphia Convention to create the Constitution?
- A.
Shay's Rebellion
- B.
God
- C.
Great Compromise
- D.
Stamp Act
- 5.According to the Constitution, the president is elected by:
- A.
Voters
- B.
Congress
- C.
State legislatures
- D.
Electoral College
- 6.The power to declare war belongs to:
- A.
President
- B.
Congress
- C.
State legislatures
- D.
Voters
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