"'Tis time to depart!" What was Thomas Paine trying to say?

Separation of the colonies from Great Britain

How did the English Bill of Rights influence the framers of the Consitution?

It established a number of rights they wanted

We the people in the preamble means what?

Government receives their power from the people

How did the US Constitution solve a problem of the Articles of Confederation?

In enabled the federal government to collect taxes

How could you influence the government?

Gathering signatures for a petition

What did the Anti-Federalists want?

The Constitution should protect rights

What is the most likely reason it was so difficult to pass laws under the Articles of Confed.

Passage required the votes of 9 of 13 states

studbud

Mr. Raymond Civics EOC 10

20 termsStudBud Administration37,796 plays

Check out my YouTube channel @ Mr. Raymond's Civics EOC Academy! https://create.quiz.it/share/mr-raymond-civics-eoc-10/9d996cd1-8cbc-4996-ba1e-dc15b6d060af

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
What do an absolute monarchy and an autocracy have in common?
A national court system
A single legislative house
A written constitution
A single ruler
2
The monarch in a Constitutional Monarchy is mostly?
Like the Supreme Court
Like the President
Head of the Congress
A ceremonial position
3
A jury is?
A counsel
A group of peers
A government panel
Judges
4
Why is freedom of the press important?
To inform the government
To keep the news media from controlling politics
To help the media
To keep tabs on the government
5
The preamble included six goals including?
To separate from Britain
To decide who can be a supreme court justice
To decrease the power of the federal government
To form a more perfect union
6
Federal System ⇨Power shared... Unitary System ⇨ Power ?
Expressed
Concurrent
Divided
Delegated
7
A good title for this chart would be?
Federalism
Expressed Powers
Delegated Powers
Federalist
8
Who would say the following: "We can't ratify the Constitution! States need more power!
Democrats
Republicans
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
9
Good moral character, Read/Speak English, Basic knowledge of US history & government are all?
Joining a Military Service
Obtaining a drivers license
Receiving a Social Security Card
Becoming a naturalized citizen
10
What is one of the long term affects of free speech?
A more informed society
Fewer laws limiting minority rights
Fewer court cases involving minors
A more accurate election
11
One concurrent power is?
Hold elections
Collecting Taxes
Coin Money
Driving regulations
12
The US government is a member of which organization?
European Union
United Nations
World Wildlife Fund
International Red Cross
13
"'Tis time to depart!" What was Thomas Paine trying to say?
Separation of powers between the three branches
The separation of natural rights from legal rights
Separation of powers between state and federal government
Separation of the colonies from Great Britain
14
How did the English Bill of Rights influence the framers of the Consitution?
It established a number of rights they wanted
It was the first document to limit the monarch
It was a new model for the Consitution
It listed the role of the legislative branch
15
We the people in the preamble means what?
The people express themselves through political parties
Government receives their power from the people
The people express their will be making laws
Government gets taxes from the people to provide services
16
How did the US Constitution solve a problem of the Articles of Confederation?
It avoided the issue of states rights
In enabled the federal government to collect taxes
It allowed the states to elect representatives
In prevented the amendment of federal laws
17
How could you influence the government?
Discussing politics at work
Collecting opinions at your school
Watching debates on TV
Gathering signatures for a petition
18
Magna Carta ⇨ Limited Monarchy as Mayflower Compact ⇨ ?
Individual Rights
Self-Government
Separation of Powers
Economic Freedom
19
What did the Anti-Federalists want?
The Constitution should protect politicians
The Constitution should protect rights
The Constitution should create a strong national government
Limits on state governments
20
What is the most likely reason it was so difficult to pass laws under the Articles of Confed.
Passage required a unanimous vote of 13 states
Americans were content to follow British laws
The government didn't have a legislature
Passage required the votes of 9 of 13 states

Mr. Raymond Civics EOC 10 Flashcards | StudBud