8-3 Practice Test To Be Taken In Computer Lab.
8-3. 1 - 8-3. 3 practice test for computer lab
- 1.Describe the process of how a bill becomes a law.
- 2.Which of the following positions in the United States government falls under the Legislative Branch?
- A.
Supreme Court Justice
- B.
Military Commander
- C.
President
- D.
Senator
- 3.The three branches of government (Executive, Judicial, and Legislative) are divided to be able to check and balance each other. What is this division known as?
- A.
Bill of Rights
- B.
Constitutional Amendment
- C.
Separation of Powers
- D.
Filibuster
- 4.Why was the government broken into three separate branches?
- A.
A. To limit the power of the people
- B.
C. To limit the power of the Spanish government
- C.
B. To limit the power of any one branch
- D.
A. To limit the power of the people
- 5.What was the low country peoples opinion of the up country people
- A.
They were eccentric
- B.
They were wealthy
- C.
They were foreign
- D.
They were uncivilized
- 6.Why did low country planters resist giving more power to the up country?
- A.
They knew they were outnumbered.
- B.
They felt the up country would try to take their money.
- C.
They were afraid they would be against slavery.
- D.
They did not want to associate with the up country people.
- 7.What helped ease tensions between the low and up country?
- A.
The Cotton Gin
- B.
Moving the capital
- C.
Moving the Cherokee
- D.
Taking over North Carolina
- 8.Which compromise allowed slaves to be counted for representation?
- A.
The States compromise
- B.
The Great compromise
- C.
The Three-fifths compromise
- D.
The Commerce compromise
- 9.Which compromise determined how states were going to be represented in the new federal government?
- A.
The Great compromise
- B.
The Three-fifths compromise
- C.
The Commerce compromise
- D.
The States compromise
- 10.Which compromise determined how trade would be regulated in the new federal government?
- A.
The Great compromise
- B.
The States compromise
- C.
The Three-fifths compromise
- D.
The Commerce compromise
- 11.Which plan was designed to have representation based on population?
- A.
The New Jersey Plan
- B.
The South Carolina Plan
- C.
The Virginia Plan
- D.
The Georgia Plan
- 12.What established a limited government based on power shared between the national and state governments?
- A.
The Bill of Rights
- B.
The Declaration of Independence
- C.
The U.S. Constitution
- D.
The Articles of Confederation
- 13.What did the Bill of Rights guarantee?
- A.
Limited power of foreign governments in the U.S.
- B.
A haven for radicals
- C.
Individual rights
- D.
Limited power of the people
- 14.Which of the following positions in the United States government falls under the Executive Branch?
- A.
Congressman
- B.
Judge
- C.
President
- D.
Senator
- 15.Which of the following positions in the United States government falls under the Judicial Branch?
- A.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
- B.
Supreme court justice
- C.
President
- D.
Senator
- 16.Which of the following positions in the United States government falls under the Legislative Branch?
- A.
Senator
- B.
President
- C.
Supreme Court Justice
- D.
Vice President
- 17.Which of the following best describes the role of the Executive Branch?
- A.
To keep the public informed of political issues and current events.
- B.
To create laws, regulate trade, and declare war
- C.
To enforce the laws and appoint federal officials
- D.
To apply laws, review laws, and serve as a legal mediator
- 18.Which of the following best describes the role of the Judicial Branch?
- A.
To create laws, regulate trade, and declare war
- B.
To enforce the laws and appoint federal officials
- C.
To keep the public informed of political issues and current events.
- D.
To apply laws, review laws, and serve as a legal mediator
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