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The Speaker of the House is NOT...
Chosen by the President
Leader of the House of Representatives
2nd in Line for Presidency
House Majority Party Leader
2
This is another name for the Elastic Clause of the Constitution
Judaical Review
Necessary and Proper
Miranda Rights
Equality under the law
3
How many states need to ratify an Amendment before it can be added to the Constitution?
3/4
50% + 1
2/3
1/2
4
Less government regulation, more religious freedom, let private companies run things
Democrat
Librarian
Green
Republican
5
Which is NOT a reason the Articles of Confederation failed
Provided no Executive leadership
Gov. could not raise taxes
Organized Northwest Territory
Gov. could not enforce it's own laws
6
More government services for the poor, greater civil liberties, higher taxes
Democrats
Greens
Republicans
Libertarians
7
Mr. Wagner Majored in
Economics
Geography
Political Science
History
8
Elected officials that oversee parts of a town or city are called...
Mayor
Batman
Ward
Alderman
9
The power for the Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional...
Article 3
Expressed Powers
Judicial Review
Separation of Powers
10
Mr. Wagner's favorite sport is
Basketball
Hockey
Football
Baseball
11
An organization that was created in reaction to police Brutality in Oakland California
Democratic Socialists
Black Panther Party
Tea Party
Republican Party
12
How many president have we had?
44
41
45
52
13
Which is not a political party?
Democrat
Republican
Green
Liberal
14
How old do you have to be to run for Senate?
35
40
25
30
15
Which concept is an important theme in the U.S. Constitution?
popular sovereignty
divine right
justice for all
equality
16
Probable cause for searching your property is a protection under which amendment?
4
3
1
8
17
Which concept is an important theme in the U.S. Constitution?
fighting for rights
divine rights
popular sovereignty
growing wealth
18
When you are arrested, by law, the police must
Integrate you
Give the Miranda Rights Warning
Take you to jail
Tell you to remain silent
19
Mr. Wagner is an alum of...
MIZZOU
Milken University
Maryville University
Montana University
20
James Madison...
Was the "Father of the Constitutions"
Was the 4th President
All of these
Wrote the Bill of Rights
21
Mr. Wagner does not eat
Meat
Cheese
Eggs
all of these
22
All of the following apply to the Bill of Rights
EXCEPT...
It provides rights to people accused of crimes
list of protections against government abuses of citizens
It guarantees all citizens the right to a public education
list of basic rights and liberties possessed by Americans
23
If its not written into the Constitution, who gets to make the rules?
Congress
Nobody
the people
States Governments
24
What is NOT a role of a political party in the a democracy?
recruit candidates and support campaign
unite diverse interests and make collective action
none of these
organize and support campaigns
25
Separating government into local, state, and federal levels
Confederacy
Federalism
Democracy
Separation of powers
26
Which amendment protects your right to own a gun?
4th
3rd
1st
2nd
27
Bruce Rauner is Illinois...
Congressman
Chief Executive
Mayor
Senator
28
By law, in order to stop and frisk you, an officer must have
reasonable suspicion
probable cause
reasonable suspicion that you are armed
none of these
29
All federal judges are...
Appointed by the President
Serve for life
All of these options are correct
Approved by the Senate
30
What is NOT true of “probable cause”?
It is reasonable belief that a person committed a crime
It's not needed for a person to be taken into custody
It is needed for an officer to take a person into custody
Officers can have probable cause and reasonable suspicion
31
The first U.S. government was organized under what document?
The Constitution
Bill of Rights
The Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
32
What classroom are you in?
003
002
001
004
33
This clause grantees religious freedom in the first amendment
Establishment Clause
Equal protection clause
Elastic Clause
Santa Clause
34
A ruler’s legitimacy depends mainly on which of these factors?
The people’s acceptance of the ruler’s authority
The people’s fear of the ruler’s power
The ruler’s personal wealth
The ruler’s political ambition
35
The system that makes sure no one branch of government has too much power
Democracy
Checks and Balances
Separation of Power
Communism
36
How long is a presidential term
6 years
8 years
2 years
4 years
37
This is an example of
A reliable news source
Slander
Liable
Fake News
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Habeas Corpus is
Requirement that you have a jury trial at all times
Requirement to be notified of the crime you're charged with
Right to remain silent
The right to an attorney