Semester Test Review

Question 1

Slightly conservative, less involved gov't, fewer social programs, less taxes = ________ party.

Accepted Answer

Republican

Question 2

Citizens have rights other than the ones listed in the Bill of Rights.

Accepted Answer

9th amendment

Question 3

Picture or Advertisement meant to persuade your thinking = _____________.

Accepted Answer

propaganda

Question 4

There are _____ total amendments in the Constitution.

Accepted Answer

27

Question 5

Group of people that would not ratify the Constitution without the Bill of Rights.

Accepted Answer

Anti-Federalists

Question 6

Person born in Spain, but both parents are US citizens, they would be a __________ citizen.

Accepted Answer

native-born

Question 7

The single best way for citizens to participate in government is ____________.

Accepted Answer

voting

Question 8

Agreement to include two parts of Congress with different representation for each.

Accepted Answer

Great Compromise

Question 9

Article II outlines the structure and function of the ______________ branch that enforces laws.

Accepted Answer

Executive

Question 10

Similarity between a monarchy, autocracy, and a unitary form of government.

Accepted Answer

All one part

Question 11

Slightly liberal, more involved gov't, more social programs, higher taxes = ____________ party.

Accepted Answer

Democrat

Question 12

Amendment that banned slavery.

Accepted Answer

13

Question 13

Voting, staying informed about current events, participating in government = ________.

Accepted Answer

civic responsibilities

Question 14

A lobby may form a _____________ to collect funds for a candidate.

Accepted Answer

Political Action Committee

Question 15

Right to due process, no self-incrimination, no double jeopardy, and eminent domain.

Accepted Answer

5ht amendment

Question 16

If powers are not delegated to the federal gov't, they are reserved for the states.

Accepted Answer

10th amendment

Question 17

Article III outlines the structure and function of the ________ branch that interprets the law.

Accepted Answer

Judicial

Question 18

Person who advocated for a revolution and a break away from Britain.

Accepted Answer

Thomas Paine

Question 19

Enlightenment thinker whose idea enabled the framers to create the three branches.

Accepted Answer

Baron de Montesqueieu

Question 20

First time people stood up to a king, gave colonists courage to stand up to King George.

Accepted Answer

Magna Carta

Question 21

Article I outlines the structure and function of the ________________ branch that makes laws.

Accepted Answer

Legislative

Question 22

Freedom of speech, press, petition, religion, and assembly.

Accepted Answer

1st amendment

Question 23

Form of gov't that had one branch, couldn't collect taxes, no army, and very weak.

Accepted Answer

Articles of Confederatino

Question 24

Worst of the acts imposed on colonists that closed the harbor and quartered soldiers in homes.

Accepted Answer

Intolerable Acts

Question 25

1,456,433,299 is to popular vote as 275 is to ______ vote.

Accepted Answer

electoral

Question 26

Said all people should have life, liberty, and property and live by a social contract.

Accepted Answer

John Locke

Question 27

Following the law, signing up for Selective Service, jury duty = ______________.

Accepted Answer

civic duties, obligations

Question 28

Words in Constitution that explained the concept of popular sovereignty.

Accepted Answer

We the People...

Semester Test Review

Questions 28

Semester Test Review

Questions 28