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Unit 2 The Constitution
An amendment can be proposed by ___.
The Anti-Federalists were concerned that _____.
Unit 2 The Constitution
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1
The Anti-Federalists were concerned that _____.
all of the above
the BOR limit the rights of citizens
BOR was not needed
no BOR would allow the government to take rights away
2
An amendment can be proposed by ___.
2/3 of General Assembly
2/3 Congress
2/3 State courts
2/3 National Conventions
3
Which clause says that states must respect the documentation from other states?
Full Faith and Credit Clause
Elastic Clause
Supremacy Clause
Necessary and Proper Clause
4
Which article of the Constitution contains the process for formally amending?
Article VIIII
Article IV
Article V
Article III
5
Which article of the Constitution would I find the Supremacy Clause in?
Article V
Article IV
Article VI
Article I
6
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are the ____________.
Articles of Confederation
none of the above
Bill of Rights
Article IV
7
The equal protection clause is in which of the following amendments?
14th
16th
13th
15th
8
Which of the following is NOT an example of a delegated power?
print money
make treaties
marriage laws
declare war
9
What is the 6th amendment?
speedy and fair trial
right to bear arms
due process
trial by jury
10
Why did the Federalists agree to add a BOR?
they did not support the idea of limited government
They realized the need to protect our rights
Washington said he would not sign it if they didn't
to convince Anti-Federalists to ratify the Constitution
11
Which is an informal way for the Constitution to be changed?
Political party practices
Executive Administration
Congressional Legislation
State legislation
12
Federalism is the division of powers between ____.
legislative and executive branches
executive and judicial branches
state and local government
state and national government
13
Which principle is built on the idea that the government does not have absolute power?
create a more perfect union
Divine Right
limited government
checks and balances
14
Which is not part of the BOR?
right to vote for women
prohibition
the right to bear arms
protection from cruel and unusual punushment
15
Which case established judicial review?
Brownd vs Board of Education
Marbury vs. Madison
Roe vs Wade
McColloch vs. Maryland
16
What was the significance of the BOR being added to the Constitution?
the Federalists lost
compromise to get Federalist to ratify
compromise to get anti-federalists to ratify
it does not protect our rights equally
17
The voting age before the ____amendment was ____.
21;18
26;21
18;26
22;18
18
Which amendment was originally proposed in 1789?
27th
25th
26th
24th
19
How can the president informally amend the Constitution?
executive privilege
executive law
executive order
executive action
20
Which of the following is a purpose of the government according to the preamble?
establish justice
promote the general welfare
popular sovereignty
federalism
