The United States Constitution: Knowledge Test! Quiz
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The United States is a republic; people exercise their power by ________ for political representatives.
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Arresting
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Voting
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Persecuting
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What are two examples of individual rights mentioned in the Bill of Rights?
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Freedom to own slaves
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Freedom of speech
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Freedom of religion
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Freedom to kill
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Freedom to steal
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A. Freedom of speech
A. Freedom of religion -
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What are the 3 branches of U.S. government?
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Executive
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Legislative
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Parliament
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Congress
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Judicial
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A. Executive
A. Legislative
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The Constitution is America's plan for ________________.
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Government
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Slavery
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War
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Popular Sovereignty
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A. Government -
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Sonia Sotomayor is the first Hispanic justice to serve on the Supreme Court. Which branch of government does she work in?
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Executive
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Legislative
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Judicial
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A. Judicial -
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Bill Clinton, George Bush, and Barak Obama worked in what branch of the United States government?
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Executive
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Legislative
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Judicial
Correct Answer
A. Executive -
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Popular sovereignty means that ______________ rule.
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Kings
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Presidents
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Police
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People
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Slaves
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A. People -
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With "limited government", the government is granted power by the _______________ and nothing more.
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Declaration of Independence
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Treaty of Paris
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Constitution
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President of the United States
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A. Constitution -
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What branch of government makes the laws?
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Executive
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Legislative
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Judicial
Correct Answer
A. Legislative -
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What two things can the federal government do that individual states cannot do?
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Print Money
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Establish Marriage Laws
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Create Schools
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Declare War
Correct Answer(s)
A. Print Money
A. Declare War -
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The Constitution is based on what 7 principles?
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Popular sovereignty, republicanism, federalism, separation of powers, slavery, checks and balances, and exploration
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Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness,Popular sovereignty, republicanism, federalism, and separation of powers
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Popular sovereignty, republicanism, federalism, separation of powers, limited government, checks and balances, and individual rights
Correct Answer
A. Popular sovereignty, republicanism, federalism, separation of powers, limited government, checks and balances, and individual rights -
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