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#US Constitution questions to review concepts and core #ideas of the document.
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The framers were fearful of tyrants and ______?
AHS Dance team without makeup
the freshmen boy's locker room
mobs
Mr. Hoiska
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In class I compared the Declaration of Independence to ......
a really bad dream
a migraine headache
a break up letter
an art masterpiece
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Preamble means...
introduction
an amendment
a change
a bargain
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What did the framers borrow from the Romans?
an idea about a thing called a veto
the idea of a Republic
Nothing. Romans were useless.
the idea of afternoon naps
5
Constitution means....
a plan for governing
government rules
a document
the law
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The Bill of Rights
the right to vote
First ten amendments of the Constitution
some jibberish about judges
another name for Democracy
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Unalienable......
ridiculous
can't be taken away
Alien
something un-American
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The only crime listed in the Constitution is
identity theft
forgery
treason
murder
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What does the "checks" in checks and balances mean?
one branch stopping another branch from acting
a right guaranteed under the 8th amendment
a newly proposed law
an amendment to the Constitution
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4th Amendment
Freedom from Ribbens interrogations!
Right to an attorney
Protection against illegal searches
Right to remain silent
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How many years do US Senators serve?
2
4
6
9
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Our "flexible/living" Constitution means....
it cannot be changed, it is very stable
it created "free will"
it can be changed
carpe diem or "seize the day"
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The Constitution, we stated in class, isn't really that _________.
long
cool
fun
interesting
14
A famous Constitutional compromise was....
Super Delegate Compromise
Grandiose Compromise
3/5 Compromise
Freedom Compromise
15
In class we stated the framers were attempting to balance two opposite things. What were they?
freedom and order
majority and minority rights
Salt and sweets
rights of the accused versus victim's rights
16
The "bi" in bicameral means......
I'm leaving
two
three
four
17
The First Amendment guarantees _____ basic rights.
5
a ton
a bjillion
a boatload
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"I plead the 5th" means.......
I want a donut
I want to remain silent
I want a lawyer
I want a trial by jury
19
How many people serve in the House of Representatives?
538
66
438
100
20
The odds of Congress overriding a Presidential veto is........
1/3
1/25
1/100
Snowball's chance in hell
21
A schoolhouse rock video we watched compared the US government to a ........
a wedding ceremony
a circus
a football game
a battlefield
22
Anti-federalists were people who
were against the new Constitution
were digging the new Constitution
were against alcohol consumption
voted for Hilliary Clinton
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The term "Framer" means....
creator of the Constitution
Patriot/freedom fighter
anti-federalist against the Constitution
builder
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How many terms can a President serve?
2
3
4
1
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The Second Amendment has to do with
guns
death penalty
incriminating oneself
juries
