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2. Answer Return to Main Board Someone who supported ratification of the Constitution, believed that the president should have a lot of power, and held a loose interpretation of the Constitution was most likely a member of which faction? a. Federalist b. Anti-federalist c. Democratic-Republicans d. First Continental Congress The Birth of a Nation

3. Return to Main Board Someone who supported ratification of the Constitution, believed that the president should have a lot of power, and held a loose interpretation of the Constitution was most likely a member of which faction? a. Federalist b. Anti-federalist c. Democratic-Republicans d. First Continental Congress The Birth of a Nation

4. Answer Return to Main Board Which of the following was added to the Constitution after its ratification for the purpose of protecting civil rights? a. the Articles of Confederation b. The Bill of Rights c. writs of assistance d. the Great Compromise The Birth of a Nation

5. Return to Main Board Which of the following was added to the Constitution after its ratification for the purpose of protecting civil rights? a. the Articles of Confederation b. The Bill of Rights c. writs of assistance d. the Great Compromise The Birth of a Nation

6. Answer The fact that the Constitution delegates some powers to the federal government while reserving powers for the states is evidence that the US government is modeled after what? a. common law b. republicanism c. federalism d. separation of powers Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

7. The fact that the Constitution delegates some powers to the federal government while reserving powers for the states is evidence that the US government is modeled after what? a. common law b. republicanism c. federalism d. separation of powers Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

8. Answer The fact that even Congress, the president and the courts are bound by the Constitution is evidence of which of the following principles? a. common law b. implied powers c. limited government d. democracy Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

9. The fact that even Congress, the president and the courts are bound by the Constitution is evidence of which of the following principles? a. common law b. implied powers c. limited government d. democracy Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

10. Answer Why did the British government place heavy taxes on the American colonies? a. the American boycott of British goods. b. the colonists' attempts to break away from England. c. Britain's long and costly war against France. d. the enormous success of American businesses. Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

11. Why did the British government place heavy taxes on the American colonies? a. the American boycott of British goods. b. the colonists' attempts to break away from England. c. Britain's long and costly war against France. d. the enormous success of American businesses. Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

12. Answer Return to Main Board The development of the system of common law was important because it a. provided written laws which protected citizens' rights. b. allowed the king to change his mind about decisions. c. ensured that laws would be applied consistently. d. took power away from judges and gave it to juries. The Birth of a Nation

13. Return to Main Board The development of the system of common law was important because it a. provided written laws which protected citizens' rights. b. allowed the king to change his mind about decisions. c. ensured that laws would be applied consistently. d. took power away from judges and gave it to juries. The Birth of a Nation

14. Answer Return to Main Board The colonists' right to trial by jury was restricted as part of a series of laws the Americans called the ___________________. a. the Stamp Act b. the Intolerable Acts c. the Tenure Act d. the Bicameral Act The Birth of a Nation

15. Return to Main Board The colonists' right to trial by jury was restricted as part of a series of laws the Americans called the ___________________. a. the Stamp Act b. the Intolerable Acts c. the Tenure Act d. the Bicameral Act The Birth of a Nation

16. Answer The American System of law based on precedent is known as _________________. a. common law b. equity law c. constitutional law d. statutory law Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

17. Return to Main Board The American System of law based on precedent is known as _________________. a. common law b. equity law c. constitutional law d. statutory law The Birth of a Nation

18. Answer One difference between the United States and England is that a. England has a common law system and the U.S. does not. b. the U.S. has a common law system and England does not. c. the U.S. has an unwritten constitution and England has a written constitution. d. the U.S. has a written constitution and England has a unwritten constitution. Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

19. Return to Main Board One difference between the United States and England is that a. England has a common law system and the U.S. does not. b. the U.S. has a common law system and England does not. c. the U.S. has an unwritten constitution and England has a written constitution. d. the U.S. has a written constitution and England has a unwritten constitution. The Birth of a Nation

20. Answer What keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful? a. rule of law b. supremacy of the Constitution c. separation of powers d. checks and balances Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

21. Return to Main Board What keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful? a. rule of law b. supremacy of the Constitution c. separation of powers d. checks and balances The Birth of a Nation

22. Answer Who did delegates unanimously agree should preside over the Constitutional Convention? a. Benjamin Franklinc. John Adams b. Thomas Jeffersond. George Washington Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

23. Return to Main Board Who did delegates unanimously agree should preside over the Constitutional Convention? a. Benjamin Franklinc. John Adams b. Thomas Jeffersond. George Washington The Birth of a Nation

24. Answer The ____ called for Congress to have a Senate and a House of Representatives. a. Virginia Plan c. Great Compromise b. Three-Fifths Compromised. New Jersey Plan Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

25. Return to Main Board The ____ called for Congress to have a Senate and a House of Representatives. a. Virginia Plan c. Great Compromise b. Three-Fifths Compromised. New Jersey Plan The Birth of a Nation

26. Answer What plan proposed that every five enslaved persons would count as three free persons? a. the Three-Fifths Compromisec. the New Jersey Plan b. the Cotton Compromise d. the Five-Thirds Plan Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

27. Return to Main Board What plan proposed that every five enslaved persons would count as three free persons? a. the Three-Fifths Compromisec. the New Jersey Plan b. the Cotton Compromise d. the Five-Thirds Plan The Birth of a Nation

28. Answer The idea that the people should have the right to rule themselves is based on the Constitutional principle of_____________. a. Civil Rights c. Rule of Law b. Limited governmentd. Popular sovereignty Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

29. The idea that the people should have the right to rule themselves is based on the Constitutional principle of_____________. a. Civil Rights c. Rule of Law b. Limited governmentd. Popular sovereignty Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

30. Answer Because its leaders opposed a stronger central government, ____ was not represented at the Constitutional Convention. a. Pennsylvaniac. Texas b. Georgiad. Rhode Island Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

31. Because its leaders opposed a stronger central government, ____ was not represented at the Constitutional Convention. a. Pennsylvaniac. Texas b. Georgiad. Rhode Island Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

32. Answer Both the national government and the state governments can establish prisons because of their______________? a. Concurrent powers b. Enumerated powers c. Implied powers d. reserved powers Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

33. Both the national government and the state governments can establish prisons because of their______________? a. Concurrent powers b. Enumerated powers c. Implied powers d. reserved powers Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

34. Answer The participants at the Constitutional Convention agreed to keep all discussions a. short. b. civil. c. secret. d. orderly. Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

35. The participants at the Constitutional Convention agreed to keep all discussions a. short. b. civil. c. secret. d. orderly. Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

36. Answer What was the name of the plan that called for states to be represented on the basis of their population in both houses of government? a. New Jersey Plan b. Virginia Plan c. Great Compromise d. Sherman Plan Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

37. What was the name of the plan that called for states to be represented on the basis of their population in both houses of government? a. New Jersey Plan b. Virginia Plan c. Great Compromise d. Sherman Plan Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

38. Answer The group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president is known as a. registered voters. b. legislators. c. delegates. d. the Electoral College. Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

39. The group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president is known as a. registered voters. b. legislators. c. delegates. d. the Electoral College. Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

40. Answer States use their _______________ to make rules concerning education, marriage and divorce. a. Concurrent powers b. Enumerated powers c. Implied powers d. Reserved powers Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation

41. States use their _______________ to make rules concerning education, marriage and divorce. a. Concurrent powers b. Enumerated powers c. Implied powers d. Reserved powers Return to Main Board The Birth of a Nation