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[1 Point] (Question 1): What is one reason the Framers wanted to model the U.S. Government after the English Government? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: The Framers were reluctant to look anywhere but England because they thought England's gover...

2 years ago

[1 Point] (Question 14) Analyze the Federalist Party's perspective on the economy. What region of the United States would be MOST likely to support this party? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: Southern Region). (Answer 2[B]: Western Region). (Ans...

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[1 Point] (Question 15): How does the legislative branch of government act in the best interests of the people? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: By appointing officials to position to help protect people's rights). (Answer 2[B]: By Enforcing laws...

2 years ago

[1 Point] (Question 25): Those who support increasing the power of the national government over the states would most likely support which of the following justifications of increasing the power of the national government? Please Explain your answer. (Ans...

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[1 Point] (Question 1): Which of the following describes the process of impeachment and trial for removal? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: A majority of Congress vote on impeachment and removal in one session). (Answer 2[B]: A majority of the Ho...

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[1 Point] (Question 2): Why did the hebrew congregation write to George Washington? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: To congratulate him and thank him for enforcing religious tolerance in this country as president). (Answer 2[B]: To try to get hi...

2 years ago

[1 Point] (Question 3): How is a royal colony an example of self-government? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: Laws were created by lord proprietors). (Answer 2[B]: A lord proprietor appointed their officials). (Answer 3[C]: A royal colony elected...

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[1 Point] (Question 4) What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence, written in 1776? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: The purpose of the Declaration of independence was to describe the rights of the colonists). (Answer 2[B]: The purpo...

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[1 Point] (Question 5): What is the benefit of a republic? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: A republic divides power between the federal government and the states). (Answer 2[B]: A republic allows the voters to elect representatives to act on the...

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[1 Point] (Question 6): Which of the following statements BEST describes the influence of a democratic government on a county's economy? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: A democratic society has very little influence on a county's economy). (Answ...

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[1 Point] (Question 7): Which of the following is a concurrent government? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: Creating public schools). (Answer 2[B]: Creating a military). (Answer 3[C]: Establishing a foreign policy). (Answer 4[D]: Collecting taxes...

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[1 Point] (Question 8): The concepts of life, liberty, and property (Pursuit of happiness) are MOST closely associated with which of the following concepts? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: Popular Sovereignty). (Answer 2[B]: Natural Rights). (An...

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[1 Point] (Question 9): Which of the following explains how a republic's constitution can affect the rights of its citizens? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: Constitutions only protect the rights of a majority of citizens). (Answer 2[B]: Constitu...

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[1 Point] (Question 10): Which of the following statements BEST describes the idea of the social contract? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: The social contract is the idea that the colonies should be entitles to a degree of self-government). (Ans...

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[1 Point] (Question 11): Analyze the Three-fifths Compromise. Which state would be hurt the worst in terms of distribution of power if enslaved people were not counted toward population at least 60 percent? Please explain your answer. (Sorry about the gra...

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[1 Point] (Question 12): What was the number of the amendment that granted women the right to vote? No explanation necessary, but would be appreciated. (Answer 1[A]: Fourteenth Amendment). (Answer 2[B]: Fifteenth Amendment). (Answer 3[C]: Thirteenth Amend...

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[1 Point] (Question 13): Analyze the following principles of the U.S. Constitution: "The House of Representatives is the part of the government directly elected by the people." What Declaration of Independence ideal does this reflect? Please explain your...

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[1 Point] (Question 14) Analyze the Federalist Party's perspective on the economy. What region of the United States would be MOST likely to support this party? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: Southern Region). (Answer 2[B]: Western Region). (Ans...

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[1 Point] (Question 14) Analyze the Federalist Party's perspective on the economy and pick the correct answer. What region of the United States would be MOST likely to support this party? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: Southern Region). (Answer...

2 years ago

[1 Point] (Question 16): Which of the following accurately describes how the supremacy clause has made a positive contribution to the concept of federalism? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: The supremacy clause allows states to make policies that...

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[1 Point] (Question 17): What issue arose with the state of Rhode Island that outlined a problem within the Articles of Confederation? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: The state did not follow policy on foreign trade). (Answer 2[B]: The state did...

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[1 Point] (Question 18) What political influences led to a shift in the U.S. economy from subsistence farming to a market economy following the Revolutionary War? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: Implementing government programs to aid people in...

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[1 Point] (Question 19): Which of the following is an example of public good? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: Public safety). (Answer 2[B]: A car). (Answer 3[C]: A house). (Answer 4[D]: A cell phone).

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[1 Point] (Question 20): Use the excerpt from the Sherman Antitrust Law to answer the question. "... Every person who shall monopolize, or attempt to monopolize, or combine or conspire with any other person or persons, to monopolize any part of the trace...

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[1 Point] (Question 21): Identify the amendment violated in the following Supreme Court case. A defendant accused of armed robbery is denied a lawyer by the government because armed robbery is not a capital crime. Choose the correct answer, and please exp...

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[1 Point] (Question 22): Which of the following statements BEST explains why the addition of a bill of rights was necessary to ensure ratification of the Constitution? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: The Anti-Federalists were distrustful of stat...

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[1 Point] (Question 23): Which of the following is considered to be a delegated power of the national government? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: Regulating interstate commerce). (Answer 2[B]: Exercising the Police Power). (Answer 3[C]: Running...

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[1 Point] (Question 24): Which of the following statements BEST explains how the Fourteenth Amendment increases the power of the national Government? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: It allows the national government to prohibit voting discrimina...

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(Question 31): In your opinion, why is the system of Checks and Balances and Separation of Powers so important for our government? Please answer in at least 7-10 sentences, providing examples to support your position.

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In Escape From L.A, Snake Plissken says the popular quote "The more things change, the more they stay the same" What does he mean when he says this?

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[1 Point] (Question 2): Identify what is addressed in the Twentieth Amendment. (Answer 1[A]: The number of years in office). (Answer 2[B]: The president's term of office during the lame duck period). (Answer 3[C]: Vice President replacement upon their dea...

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[1 Point] (Question 3): Which statement BEST explains how the president is elected? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: The president is elected through a direct voting method in which the highest number of votes wins). (Answer 2[B]: The president i...

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[1 Point] (Question 4) The process of the Electoral College was clarified by which of the following Amendments? Please explain your answer. (Answer 1[A]: The Twelfth Amendment). (Answer 2[B]: The First Amendment). (Answer 3[C]: The Seventh Amendment). (An...

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[1 Point] (Question 5): The president Oath of Office can be described as? (Answer 1[A]: A speech given by the president). (Answer 2[B]: A peaceful transfer of power where the president swears an allegiance to uphold the constitution). (Answer 3[C]: A prom...

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