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Civics chapter 3 & 4 Test Review Game
Slide21. The Preamble to the
Constitution
a.
is our law.
b.
was ratified by 9 of the
13 colonies
.
c.
is the introduction
that explains
why
the Constitution
was written.
d.
can be traced to the
Magna
Carta
.
Slide32. Our republic works successfully
because most Americans
believe
a.
in the idea of majority rule.
b.
that the government
knows what
is best.
c.
in the two-party system.
d.
that “all men are
created equal
.”
Slide43. Delegated powers are powers
that the
a.
president gives to
the cabinet
.
b.
president gives to Congress.
c.
Constitution gives to
the states
.
d.
Constitution
specifically gives
to the
federal government
.
Slide54. Checks and balances is a system
a.
used to balance tax
revenue with
expenses.
b.
that prevents any branch
of the
federal government
from having
too much power.
c.
the two houses of
Congress use
to prevent each
other from
having too
much power
.
d.
that limits only
the president’s
and
vice president’s
power.
Slide65. One of the most important
features of the Constitution is
its
a.
endurance.
b.
length.
c.
inconsistency.
d.
confusing language.
Slide76. The Supreme Court has the
power to
a.
repeal an amendment.
b.
veto proposed laws.
c.
decide if Congress
has interpreted the Constitution
correctly.
d.
override the
president’s veto
.
Slide87. Amending the Constitution
requires
a.
approval by the president.
b.
approval by three fourths
of the
states.
c.
approval by a
two-thirds majority
.
d.
approval by Congress.
Slide98. The president of the United
States heads the
a.
constitutional branch.
b.
legislative branch.
c.
judicial branch.
d.
executive branch.
Slide109. All powers that the
Constitution does not give to
the federal government
a.
remain with the
state governments
.
b.
are given to the president.
c.
are given to Congress.
d.
are interpreted by
the Supreme
Court
.
Slide1110. The framers of the
Constitution believed the U.S.
government
a.
should have two
branches of
government.
b.
should have
absolute power
.
c.
should get its power
from the
people.
d.
should have a
two-party system
.
Slide1211. True/False
Only the federal government can print money.
Slide1312. True/False
Both the federal and state governments can raise funds through taxation.
Slide1413. True/False
The Constitution makes the Supreme Court the head of the
legislative branch
.
Slide1514. True/False
Each branch of government checks and balances itself.
Slide1615. True/False
Overriding a presidential veto requires a two-thirds vote of both houses
of Congress
.
Slide1716. powers reserved for the state
1.
popular sovereignty
2.
majority rule
3.
delegated powers
4.
reserved powers
5.
concurrent powers
6.
limited government
7.
judicial branch
8.
veto
9.
amendment
10.
repeal
11.
cabinet
12.
separation of powers
Slide1817. to turn down proposed laws
1.
popular sovereignty
2.
majority rule
3.
delegated powers
4.
reserved powers
5.
concurrent powers
6.
limited government
7.
judicial branch
8.
veto
9.
amendment
10.
repeal
11.
cabinet
12.
separation of powers
Slide1918. to cancel
1.
popular sovereignty
2.
majority rule
3.
delegated powers
4.
reserved powers
5.
concurrent powers
6.
limited government
7.
judicial branch
8.
veto
9.
amendment
10.
repeal
11.
cabinet
12.
separation of powers
Slide2019. consent of the governed
1.
popular sovereignty
2.
majority rule
3.
delegated powers
4.
reserved powers
5.
concurrent powers
6.
limited government
7.
judicial branch
8.
veto
9.
amendment
10.
repeal
11.
cabinet
12.
separation of powers
Slide2120. powers shared by both federal and state governments
1.
popular sovereignty
2.
majority rule
3.
delegated powers
4.
reserved powers
5.
concurrent powers
6.
limited government
7.
judicial branch
8.
veto
9.
amendment
10.
repeal
11.
cabinet
12.
separation of powers
Slide2221. president’s advisers
1.
popular sovereignty
2.
majority rule
3.
delegated powers
4.
reserved powers
5.
concurrent powers
6.
limited government
7.
judicial branch
8.
veto
9.
amendment
10.
repeal
11.
cabinet
12.
separation of powers
Slide2322. three-way division of power
1.
popular sovereignty
2.
majority rule
3.
delegated powers
4.
reserved powers
5.
concurrent powers
6.
limited government
7.
judicial branch
8.
veto
9.
amendment
10.
repeal
11.
cabinet
12.
separation of powers
Slide2423. powers reserved for the federal government
1.
popular sovereignty
2.
majority rule
3.
delegated powers
4.
reserved powers
5.
concurrent powers
6.
limited government
7.
judicial branch
8.
veto
9.
amendment
10.
repeal
11.
cabinet
12.
separation of powers
Slide2524. a government with defined restrictions to its power
1.
popular sovereignty
2.
majority rule
3.
delegated powers
4.
reserved powers
5.
concurrent powers
6.
limited government
7.
judicial branch
8.
veto
9.
amendment
10.
repeal
11.
cabinet
12.
separation of powers
Slide2625. written change made to the Constitution
1.
popular sovereignty
2.
majority rule
3.
delegated powers
4.
reserved powers
5.
concurrent powers
6.
limited government
7.
judicial branch
8.
veto
9.
amendment
10.
repeal
11.
cabinet
12.
separation of powers
Slide2726. True/False
The right to request something from the government is called freedom
of petition
.
Slide2827. True/False
African Americans were guaranteed the right to vote by the
First Amendment
.
Slide2928. True/False
One of the most important duties of all Americans is to obey the law.
Slide3029. True/False
The Fifth Amendment protects an accused person against self-incrimination.
Slide3130. True/False
Voting is a duty of all American citizens.
Slide3231.
Most of the framers of the
Constitution believed that the
safeguards written into that
document would
a.
protect the rights
of Americans
.
b.
prevent future wars.
c.
allow Americans to
be loyal
to the king
of England
.
d.
be a temporary solution
to the
country’s problems.
Slide3332. The separation of church and
state means
a.
there can be no
churches in
the state.
b.
there can be no religion
in the
state.
c.
state employees
cannot have
a religion.
d.
the government
cannot dictate
religion.
Slide3433. Freedom of speech allows you
to
a.
yell “fire” in a
crowded theater
.
b.
criticize the government.
c.
create a riot.
d.
tell lies about others.
Slide3534. The act of damaging someone’s
reputation in writing is
called
a.
slander.
b.
perjury.
c.
libel.
d.
suffrage.
Slide3635. The Constitution gave women
the right to vote
a.
before African Americans.
b.
only if they
were unmarried
.
c.
only if they
owned property
.
d.
after several states
already had
.
Slide3736. The Fifth Amendment
a.
guarantees the freedom
of speech
.
b.
allows government to
seize private property for
its use.
c.
allows citizens to
seize public
property for
their own
use.
d.
protects an accused
person from hasty government action
.
Slide3837. The Emancipation
Proclamation
a.
ordered an end to slavery.
b.
gave women the right
to vote
.
c.
gave African Americans
the right
to vote.
d.
was Lincoln’s last
speech before
his assassination.
Slide3938. The term
double jeopardy
means
a.
paying taxes twice.
b.
trying someone for the
same crime twice.
c.
voting twice in an election.
d.
serving on a jury twice.
Slide4039. Which of the following are
duties of citizenship?
a.
paying taxes
b.
obeying the law
c.
attending school
d.
all of the above
Slide4140. The poll tax favored
a.
women.
b.
the wealthy.
c.
whites.
d.
African Americans.
Slide4241.
principle that a person cannot be punished for a
crime until the law has been fairly applied
self-incrimination
Bill
of Rights
separation
of church and state
due
process of law
jury
duty
rationed
eminent
domain
bail
suffrage
draft
civil
rights
poll
tax
Slide4342. requirement of men meeting qualifications to
serve in the military
self-incrimination
Bill of Rights
separation of church and state
due process of law
jury duty
rationed
eminent domain
bail
suffrage
draft
civil rights
poll tax
Slide4443. clear division between
goverment
and religion
self-incrimination
Bill of Rights
separation of church and state
due process of law
jury duty
rationed
eminent domain
bail
suffrage
draft
civil rights
poll tax
Slide4544. responsibility of citizens to serve as members of a
jury
self-incrimination
Bill of Rights
separation of church and state
due process of law
jury duty
rationed
eminent domain
bail
suffrage
draft
civil rights
poll tax
Slide4645. rights guaranteed to all U.S. citizens
self-incrimination
Bill of Rights
separation of church and state
due process of law
jury duty
rationed
eminent domain
bail
suffrage
draft
civil rights
poll tax
Slide4746. the government’s power to take citizens’ private
property for public use
self-incrimination
Bill of Rights
separation of church and state
due process of law
jury duty
rationed
eminent domain
bail
suffrage
draft
civil rights
poll tax
Slide4847. the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution
self-incrimination
Bill of Rights
separation of church and state
due process of law
jury duty
rationed
eminent domain
bail
suffrage
draft
civil rights
poll tax
Slide4948. the right to vote
self-incrimination
Bill of Rights
separation of church and state
due process of law
jury duty
rationed
eminent domain
bail
suffrage
draft
civil rights
poll tax
Slide5049.
money or property an
accused person
gives
a court
to hold as
a guarantee
that he or she
will appear
for trial
self-incrimination
Bill of Rights
separation of church and state
due process of law
jury duty
rationed
eminent domain
bail
suffrage
draft
civil rights
poll tax
Slide5150. limited by law to a certain amount per household
self-incrimination
Bill of Rights
separation of church and state
due process of law
jury duty
rationed
eminent domain
bail
suffrage
draft
civil rights
poll tax
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