Q1

Which weaknesses are associated with the Articles of Confederation?

Move the correct answers to the box. Not all answers will be used.

(2 points)
Drop target 1
Drop target 2
Question 2
Q2

Which requirement is expected of an immigrant after becoming a U.S. Citizen?

(1 point)
Responses

To become an informed voter
To become an informed voter

To run for political office
To run for political office

To enlist in the military
To enlist in the military

To obey the law
To obey the law
Question 3
Q3

Use the list below to answer the question that follows:

Provisions of English Bill of Rights, 1689

Which principle in the U.S. is MOST closely related to the rights in this list?

(1 point)
Responses

Separation of governmental powers
Separation of governmental powers

Justice through judicial review
Justice through judicial review

Funding of government through tariffs
Funding of government through tariffs

Protection of individual liberties
Protection of individual liberties
Question 4
Q4

Read the statement below and answer the question that follows:

Which statement shows how this grievance was addressed in the U.S. Constitution?

(1 point)
Responses

Congress may override a presidential veto
Congress may override a presidential veto

Congress may ratify amendments
Congress may ratify amendments

The House of Representatives introduces tax bills
The House of Representatives introduces tax bills

The Senate may vote to turn down treaties
The Senate may vote to turn down treaties
Question 5
Q5

What was the purpose of this amendment?

(1 point)
Responses

To encourage citizens to monitor the federal government
To encourage citizens to monitor the federal government

To prevent conflicts between state and local governments
To prevent conflicts between state and local governments

To limit the authority of the federal government
To limit the authority of the federal government

To limit the participation of citizens in state government
To limit the participation of citizens in state government
Question 6
Q6

Based on the excerpt, how did the Great Compromise help created this governmental structure?

(1 point)
Responses

By settling the issues over voting rights in the North
By settling the issues over voting rights in the North

By settling the issues between Federalists and Anti-Federalists
By settling the issues between Federalists and Anti-Federalists

By settling issues over taxation
By settling issues over taxation

By settling the issues between large and small states
By settling the issues between large and small states
Question 7
Q7

Which statement shows an effect of the First Amendment?

(4 points)
Responses

Ministers can preach religious messages to anyone who chooses to listen
Ministers can preach religious messages to anyone who chooses to listen

Political leaders can require religious tests in order to hold public office
Political leaders can require religious tests in order to hold public office

Ministers can work together to establish a national religion
Ministers can work together to establish a national religion

Political leaders can require churches to pay taxes
Political leaders can require churches to pay taxes
Question 8
Q8

Review the table below and answer the question that follows:

Which numbered pair correctly replaces (1) and (2) in this table?

(1 point)
Responses

(1) three-fourths
(2) eligible voters
(1) three-fourths (2) eligible voters

(1) two-thirds
(2) Electoral College
(1) two-thirds (2) Electoral College

(1) three-fourths
(2) Supreme Court
(1) three-fourths (2) Supreme Court

(1) two-thirds
(2) state legislatures
(1) two-thirds (2) state legislatures
Question 9
Q9

Use the diagram below to answer the question that follows:

Which sentence completes this diagram?

(1 point)
Responses

People cannot be forced to be witnesses against themselves
People cannot be forced to be witnesses against themselves

Cruel and unusual punishment cannot be inflicted
Cruel and unusual punishment cannot be inflicted

Warrants cannot be issued unless probable cause is established
Warrants cannot be issued unless probable cause is established

A defendant cannot be denied a speedy and public trial
A defendant cannot be denied a speedy and public trial
Question 10
Q10

Which powers does the U.S. Constitution give to each branch of government?

Select the correct branch of government for each constitutional power.

(6 points)
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH EXECUTIVE BRANCH JUDICIAL BRANCH
Enforces the laws

Interprets the Laws

Declares Wars

Declares laws unconstitutional

Commands Armed Forces

Makes the Laws

1 answer

Here are the answers based on your questions:

Q1: Which weaknesses are associated with the Articles of Confederation?

  • Lack of a strong central government
  • No power to tax

Q2: Which requirement is expected of an immigrant after becoming a U.S. Citizen?

  • To obey the law

Q3: Which principle in the U.S. is MOST closely related to the rights in the English Bill of Rights?

  • Protection of individual liberties

Q4: Which statement shows how this grievance was addressed in the U.S. Constitution?

  • Congress may override a presidential veto

Q5: What was the purpose of this amendment?

  • To limit the authority of the federal government

Q6: How did the Great Compromise help create this governmental structure?

  • By settling the issues between large and small states

Q7: Which statement shows an effect of the First Amendment?

  • Ministers can preach religious messages to anyone who chooses to listen

Q8: Which numbered pair correctly replaces (1) and (2) in this table?

  • (1) two-thirds (2) state legislatures

Q9: Which sentence completes this diagram?

  • People cannot be forced to be witnesses against themselves

Q10: Which powers does the U.S. Constitution give to each branch of government?

  • Legislative Branch: Makes the Laws
  • Executive Branch: Enforces the laws, Commands Armed Forces
  • Judicial Branch: Interprets the Laws, Declares laws unconstitutional

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