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Which of the following is an example of the principle of checks and balances?
(1 point)
Responses

Members of Congress have the power to raise their own salaries.
Members of Congress have the power to raise their own salaries.

Federal courts have the power to hear cases involving federal law.
Federal courts have the power to hear cases involving federal law.

Presidents can appoint officers of the armed forces.
Presidents can appoint officers of the armed forces.

Presidents can veto an act of Congress.
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The U.S. government is split into three branches. Which of the following is this an example of?
(1 point)
Responses

confederate system
confederate system

federalism
federalism

separation of powers
separation of powers

interpretation
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Which of the following best summarizes the preamble to the Constitution?
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Responses

It is the supreme law of the land.
It is the supreme law of the land.

It is the first amendment to the Constitution.
It is the first amendment to the Constitution.

It is a blueprint and process document for the Constitution as a whole.
It is a blueprint and process document for the Constitution as a whole.

It is an introduction that describes the goals of the Constitution.
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How does the Constitution safeguard individual rights?
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Responses

Article 1 provides for two houses of Congress.
Article 1 provides for two houses of Congress.

The preamble clearly states the ways people can change the government.
The preamble clearly states the ways people can change the government.

Every citizen has to ratify the Constitution before it becomes law.
Every citizen has to ratify the Constitution before it becomes law.

The Bill of Rights protects people from the federal government.
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In which ways does the Constitution protect people from a possibly unfair state government?
(1 point)
Responses

Article 2 gives powers to the president to protect people from the states.
Article 2 gives powers to the president to protect people from the states.

Article 5 gives instructions for amending the Constitution.
Article 5 gives instructions for amending the Constitution.

Article 6 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
Article 6 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land.

The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right of accused people to receive a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury.
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right of accused people to receive a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury.

The Twenty-Fifth Amendment lays out a plan for presidential succession.
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whats another one?
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Which of the following is not a function of the articles of the Constitution?
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Responses

They explain the three main branches of government.
They explain the three main branches of government.

They enforce the separation of powers between the branches of government.
They enforce the separation of powers between the branches of government.

They explain how to amend the Constitution.
They explain how to amend the Constitution.

They summarize the overall goals of the Constitution.
Answer
The U.S. government is split into three branches. Which of the following is this an example of?
(1 point)
Responses

confederate system
confederate system

federalism
federalism

separation of powers
separation of powers

interpretation
Answered by help me pleeease
Number 5 is wrong, Article 6 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land; is correct but the other one is The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right of accused people to receive a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury.
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Answered by hi
n which ways does the Constitution protect people from a possibly unfair state government?
(1 point)
Responses

Article 2 gives powers to the president to protect people from the states.
Article 2 gives powers to the president to protect people from the states.

Article 5 gives instructions for amending the Constitution.
Article 5 gives instructions for amending the Constitution.

Article 6 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
Article 6 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land.

The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right of accused people to receive a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury.
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right of accused people to receive a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury.

The Twenty-Fifth Amendment lays out a plan for presidential succession.
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Is the sentence below active or passive? Explain using specific details. Then write a new sentence in the opposite voice. (4 points: 3 for content, 1 for correct grammar and punctuation)

The girl recited the poem beautifully.

Sample paragraph response format: all responses should be in paragraph form with proper capitalization, punctuation, and grammar

Is the sentence active or passive? Identify and explain by stating the subject and the action.

Rewrite the sentence in the opposite voice

For example: If it is active, change it to passive. If it is passive, change it to active.)

Proofread for proper capitalization, punctuation, and grammar
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Presidents can veto an act of Congress.
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separation of powers
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It is an introduction that describes the goals of the Constitution.
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The Bill of Rights protects people from the federal government.
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Article 6 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
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The Tenth Amendment reserves powers not given to the federal government to the states, ensuring a balance of power and protecting people from unfair state government.
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They summarize the overall goals of the Constitution.