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Quiz by Jasmine M., updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Jasmine M.
almost 4 years ago
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Question 1
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The [blank_start]Constitution[blank_end] forms the basis of government in the United States
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Constitution
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Declaration of Independence
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Articles of Confederation
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Bill of Rights
Question 2
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A state has 12 U.S. Representatives. How many U.S. Senators will the state have?
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2
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4
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6
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12
Question 3
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Slavery is most closely related to the Three-Fifths Compromise.
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- True
- False
Question 4
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Which of the following are concurrent powers?
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borrowing money
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spending money
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ratification of amendments to the Constitution
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regulation of interstate commerce
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granting copyrights and patents
Question 5
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Ms. Macy asked her students to explain the meaning of Federal Government. Whose response is most accurate?
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Luke: A federal government is characterized by authoritarian control.
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Carmen: The federal government is the national government of the United States
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Jason: A federal government is a unicameral body which makes laws.
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Phillip: A federal government combines a democracy with a monarchy.
Question 6
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This is a benefit of a parliamentary system of government:
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The prime minister is an elected member of the judiciary.
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The legislative body is balanced with the judicial body.
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The prime minister becomes an autocrat.
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The prime minister’s legislative agenda is accomplished more easily.
Question 7
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The prohibition of prayer in schools is based on the [blank_start]First[blank_end] Amendment.
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First
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Fifth
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Fourteenth
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Nineteenth
Question 8
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Thomas Jefferson served as the first Secretary of the Treasury under President George Washington.
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- True
- False
Question 9
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What would be a good synonym for hegemony?
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compromise
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dominance
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apathy
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isolationism
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