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One of the two primary purposes of the Constitution’s preamble was to

A. outline the six goals for the country
B. introduce each of the 27 amendments
C. determine how to keep the United States peaceful
D. explain the reasons behind the Bill of Rights
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As stated in the preamble to the Constitution, which of the following refers to the Constitution’s purpose of taking care of the concerns of all the states?

A. general welfare
B. domestic tranquility
C. secure liberty
D. establish justice
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As stated in the preamble to the Constitution, which of the following refers to the Constitution’s purpose of protecting citizen's rights?

A. secure liberty
B. establish justice
C. domestic tranquility
D. general welfare
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Which of the following is an example of checks and balances? Select all that apply.

A. the executive branch can declare war
B. the legislative branch can override a veto
C. the judicial branch can veto presidential pardons
D. the judicial branch can rule a new law unconstitutional
E. the executive brand can impeach a Supreme Court
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Which branch of government has the power to make laws?

A. judicial
B. executive
C. legislative
D. federal
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Which of the following is an example of separation of power? Select all that apply.

A. the legislative branch overriding a veto
B. the legislative branch collecting taxes
C. the legislative branch regulating trade
D. the legislative branch approving a presidential appointment
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Which of the following is NOT a principle of the US Constitution?

A. popular sovereignty
B. checks and balances
C. separation of powers
D. tranquility
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Which type of propaganda is being used in the poster?

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A. stereotyping
B. card-stacking
C. bandwagon
D. appeal to fear
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Which type of propaganda is being used in the poster?

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By including many different types of people in the marching crowd, including farmers, scholars, law officials, businessmen, and laborers, this poster provides an example of propaganda aimed at encouraging national solidarity and discouraging class conflict.

A. stereotyping
B. card-stacking
C. bandwagon
D. appeal to fear
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When an advertiser hires a celebrity to help sell a product by endorsing it, which propaganda technique is being used?

A. stereotyping
B. strawman
C. testimonial
D. bandwagon
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Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

A. an encyclopedia article
B. a biography of a historical figure
C. a history textbook
D. an eyewitness interview
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Which of the following is the part of the ratification process in the U.S. Constitution that has never been used?

A. congress calls for a national constitutional convention
B. three-fourths of state conventions ratify an amendment
C. three-fourths of state legislatures ratify an amendment
D. congress votes by two-thirds majority vote to propose an amendment
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What is the purpose of the first step of the amendment process?

A. to propose an amendment
B. to allow the people to vote on the amendment
C. to ratify the amendment
D. to allow the president to approve the amendment
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The Code of Hammurabi (1772 BC) includes laws focusing on contracts. What type of U.S. law is based on the Code of Hammurabi?

A. civil
B. military
C. constitutional
D. criminal
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Which type of law is used to help solve disputes between people or organizations?

A. civil
B. constitutional
C. criminal
D. military
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The US Supreme Court deals with which types of law?

A. criminal
B. civil
C. constitutional
D. military
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Why was Marbury v Madison an important Supreme Court case?

A. it created executive powers
B. it created the idea of judicial review
C. it created Congressional oversight
D. it created the Supreme Court
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1) What does checks and balances mean?

2) why is it important that checks and balances are in our constitution?
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In 60 words or less

1) What does separation of powers mean?

2) Why is it important that separation of powers are in our constitution?
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A. outline the six goals for the country
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B. domestic tranquility
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A. secure liberty
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B. the legislative branch can override a veto
D. the judicial branch can rule a new law unconstitutional
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C. legislative
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A. the legislative branch overriding a veto
B. the legislative branch collecting taxes
C. the legislative branch regulating trade
D. the legislative branch approving a presidential appointment
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D. tranquility
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A. stereotyping
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C. bandwagon
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C. testimonial
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D. an eyewitness interview
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A. congress calls for a national constitutional convention
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A. to propose an amendment
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A. civil
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A. civil
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C. constitutional
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B. it created the idea of judicial review
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1) Checks and balances is a system in which the powers of the different branches of government are balanced and limited to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful. Each branch has the ability to check and limit the powers of the other branches.

2) It is important that checks and balances are in our constitution because it helps ensure that no single branch of government becomes too powerful and that the government operates in a fair and democratic manner. It prevents the abuse of power and helps maintain a system of accountability within the government. It also helps protect individual rights and liberties by providing a system of checks on potential government overreach.
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Checks and balances in the constitution prevent one branch from gaining too much power. It ensures fairness and accountability, prevents abuse of power, and protects individual rights. It maintains a balance and limits the powers of each branch, promoting a democratic system of governance.
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1) Separation of powers means that the powers of government are divided among different branches - legislative, executive, and judicial - with distinct roles and authorities.

2) Separation of powers is important in our constitution to prevent concentration of power, promote checks and balances, protect against tyranny, and maintain a system of accountability. It ensures that no single branch becomes too dominant and helps safeguard citizens' rights and liberties.