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GOV Final Exam Review
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Arrangement by which each branch of government is able to oversee the actions of others
constitutionalism
checks and balances
Separation of powers
federalism
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Virginia Plan said representation in the House was based on
debating skills
equality
population
3
Unalienable =
cannot be given up or taken away
are based on the government
belong to citizens
in the Constitution
4
_________________ of states have agree to approve an amendment to the Constitution
2/4
3/4
2/3
3/5
5
Trial court has ____________________________
appellate jurisdiction
federal jurisdiction
original jurisdiction
concurrent jurisdiction
6
Protects citizens from abuses of power by state governments
10th Amendment
Bill of rights
14th Amendment
first three Articles
7
Powers of government divided between national and state government
Multinational
Federalist
Unitary
Oligarchy
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Governments serve the state to provide
public services
security
economic systems
social order
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How many articles are in the Constitution?
3
10
7
27
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The Articles of Confederation gave power to the
locals
feds
big wigs
states
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Creates the structure of the federal government
preamble
first three articles
First two amendments
last three articles
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How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
10
9
7
8
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Established judicial review
Marbury v. Madison
Nix v. Hedden
Gitlow v. New York
Giddeon v. Wainwright
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What rights did slaves have before the 13th and 14th Amendments?
All rights
All rights except voting
Right to sharecrop
None
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Supreme power of a state to act within territory and have absolute power
sovereignty
territory
government
legitimacy
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Divides the body of the Constitution
Preamble
Clause
Bill of Rights
Articles
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Constitution is like a
to do list
blueprint
shopping list
recipe
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Did the Constitution temporarily protect slavery for twenty years?
Yes
No
No. The Northwest Ordinance did this
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Power of courts to declare laws unconstitutional
Implied powers
expressed powers
judicial review
due process
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Each branch of government has some control or power over the other branches
Representative government
Republic
Federalism
Checks and balances
21
Government must ensure laws are written fairly
Procedural due process
Legislative due process
Substantive due process
Due Process
22
Why did smaller states like the Great Compromise?
powers of Executive would be limited
Representation in the House based on population
State represented in the Senate
23
Could Congress collect taxes and regulate the economy under the Articles of Confederation?
Nah
Yas
24
After the 14th Amendment who had the authority to define national citizenship
State governments
Federal government
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First 10 Amendments
Bill of rights
Great Compromise
Petition of Rights
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Prohibiting slavery in the North happened at the Constitutional Convention
False
True
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Authority to hear a case that is appealed from a lower court
appellate jurisdiction
original jurisdiction
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Senators per state
3
4
1
2
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3/5 Compromise said that 3/5 of the slave population would be
counted for population
added to slave population
ignored in determining population
subtracted from population
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Included in 14th Amendment
Due process
citizenship
equal protection
self-incrimination
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No taxation without _______________________
repredentation
reprequantation
repretrentation
representation
32
Number of representatives is determined by
population
Constitution
state laws
Size of state
33
Constitution barred Congress from banning the slave trade for 20 years
No
Yes
34
No one receives special treatment from the law
equality of condition
equal protection
due process
establishment clause
35
What races were excluded from citizenship in the 14th Amendment
White Races
Colored races
No races
Some races
36
New Jersey Plan was similar to
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Albany Plan of Union
37
14th Amendment protects citizens from
unreasonable action by state governments
unreasonable action by federal government
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How many amendments are in the Constitution?
25
26
28
27
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Number of years a term is for House of Representatives
4
2
1
5
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Right or authority to hear certain kinds of cases
Judicial Review
Constitution
Jurisdiction
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Was slavery a compromising tool used to ratify the constitution?
Nah
Yas
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Characteristics of a state
territory
sovereignty
government
population
