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Social Studies Constitution Test
5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- Judicial
- Executive
- Article#3
- Separation of powers
- Citizenship
- a part of the gov't that carries out the laws
- b division of national gov't into three branches, each with its own powers and responsibilities
- c part of the gov't that explains the laws
- d The judicial Branch (Hears cases that challenge or require interpretation of the legislation passed by congress and signed by the president)
- e A person who owes loyalty to a particular nation that is entitled to all its right and protection
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- system in gov't in which citizens choose representatives to govern them
- right of supreme court to review laws passed by congress and declare them unconstitutional
- Provision that allows congress to make laws that are necessary and proper to carry out its powers
- government that is not all powerful
- series of essays by the federalists: James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton in support of ratifying the constitution
5 True/False Questions
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Antifederalists → people who opposed the constitution and a strong national gov't
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Federalism → supporter of the constitution who favor a strong federal gov't
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Veto → change or addition
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Amend → reject a bill
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Popular Sovereignty → belief that the people hold the final ruling power
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