Principals Of Governemnt Quiz A

1. The power following ideas are unalienablerights that the founding fathers were trying to protect...

Life

Liberty

Pursuit of happiness

All of the above

2. The fact that we have a Congress to make law, a President to enforce the law, and a Supreme Court to interpret the law is a reflection of which of the following principles?

Representative government

Federalism

Seperation of powers

Judicial review

3. The existence of three branches of government at the national level to perform legislative, executive and judicial functions is a reflection of the principles of

Representative government

Separation of powers

Federalism

Judicial review

4. In a republic, the people elect leaders to make decisions for them, therefore, republican government is based on the principles of

Checks and balances

Federalism

Representative government

Separation of powers

5. "We the people" created the Constitution. Government by consent of the governed is based on the principle of

Federalism

Popular sovereignty

Checks and balances

Judicial review

6. A presidential veto and a congressional override of the veto are examples of

Popular sovereignty

Federalism

Judicial review

Checks and balances

7. Government by rule of law means that no one is above the law. Everyone, including our government officials, must obey the Constitution. Which principle of government does this reflect?

Popular sovereignty

Checks and balances

Limited government

Federalism

8. The President has the power to make a treaty with a foreign government, but the Senate must approve the treaty. This is an example of

Judicial review

Federalism

Checks and balances

Popular sovereignty

9. A division of power between the national government and the states is the basis for which one of the following principles of government?

Representative government

Federalism

Separation of powers

Limited government

Principals Of Governemnt Quiz A

1. The power following ideas are unalienablerights that the founding fathers were trying to protect...

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. The fact that we have a Congress to make law, a President to enforce the law, and a Supreme Court to interpret the law is a reflection of which of the following principles?

3. The existence of three branches of government at the national level to perform legislative, executive and judicial functions is a reflection of the principles of

4. In a republic, the people elect leaders to make decisions for them, therefore, republican government is based on the principles of

5. "We the people" created the Constitution. Government by consent of the governed is based on the principle of

6. A presidential veto and a congressional override of the veto are examples of

7. Government by rule of law means that no one is above the law. Everyone, including our government officials, must obey the Constitution. Which principle of government does this reflect?

8. The President has the power to make a treaty with a foreign government, but the Senate must approve the treaty. This is an example of

9. A division of power between the national government and the states is the basis for which one of the following principles of government?