Question

Natural law and natural rights are:(1 point)
Responses

Laws and rights created by governments


Laws and rights granted by monarchs


Laws and rights that can be taken away by governments


Laws and rights that exist independent of human law
GPT 3.5
Laws and rights that exist independent of human law
b
According to social contract theory, the source of government power is:(1 point)
Responses

The military

The monarchy


Divine right


Popular sovereignty
GPT 3.5
Popular sovereignty
b
Republics limit government power through:(1 point)
Responses

Absolutism


Monarchy

Constitutions


Totalitarianism
GPT 3.5
Constitutions
b
A problem with the Articles of Confederation's geographic distribution of power was that:(1 point)
Responses

States had unequal representation in Congress


Each state had the same power in Congress regardless of size

Smaller states dominated over larger states


Only the Southern states had power
GPT 3.5
States had unequal representation in Congress
b
The Declaration of Independence ensures liberty and equality by asserting that:(1 point)
Responses

All men are created equal and endowed with life, liberty, and property


All men are created equal and endowed with liberty and prosperity


All men are created equal and endowed with life and happiness


All men are created equal and endowed with liberty
GPT 3.5
All men are created equal and endowed with liberty
b
The policy of a strong national bank aligned with the beliefs of:(1 point)
Responses

Thomas Jefferson and the Anti-Federalists
Thomas Jefferson and the Anti-Federalists

Alexander Hamilton and the Federalists
Alexander Hamilton and the Federalists

James Madison and the Republicans
James Madison and the Republicans

John Adams and the Democrats
John Adams and the Democrats
GPT 3.5
Alexander Hamilton and the Federalists
b
Under separation of powers, no one branch has all the power, which:(1 point)
Responses

Protects the interests of the president
Protects the interests of the president

Ensures the judiciary has supremacy
Ensures the judiciary has supremacy

Keeps the people's rights intact
Keeps the people's rights intact

Promotes tyranny
GPT 3.5
Keeps the people's rights intact
b
How does Article III of the Constitution achieve the Preamble's goal of establishing justice?(1 point)
Responses

By establishing a police force
By establishing a police force

By creating a fair tax system
By creating a fair tax system

By establishing the judicial branch of government
By establishing the judicial branch of government

By providing welfare programs
GPT 3.5
By establishing the judicial branch of government
b
An example of the legislative branch checking the power of the executive branch is:(1 point)
Responses

When Congress overrides a presidential veto
When Congress overrides a presidential veto

When Congress impeaches the president
When Congress impeaches the president

When the president appoints Supreme Court justices
When the president appoints Supreme Court justices

When Congress declares war
GPT 3.5
When Congress overrides a presidential veto