US History Constitution Advanced Test 4

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Question 1

Which person were Anti-Federalists?

A) Bill-of-rights demanders

B) Constitution writers

C) Monarchists

D) Tax collectors

Question 2

Provide the definition of checks and balances:

A) No limits

B) Each branch limits the others

C) One branch controls all

D) Branches work separately

Question 3

What best defines the commerce clause?

A) States coin money

B) Courts set prices

C) Congress regulates trade

D) President fixes wages

Question 4

Provide the definition of limited government:

A) Total control

B) No taxes

C) No courts

D) Restricted official power

Question 5

What best defines the first ten amendments called?

A) Bill of Rights

B) Federalist Papers

C) Preamble

D) Articles

Question 6

What best defines judicial review?

A) Voters recalling judges

B) Courts voiding bad laws

C) President firing judges

D) Congress editing rulings

Question 7

What are the Federalist Papers?

A) Anti-tax pamphlets

B) War orders

C) Pro-ratification essays

D) Love letters

Question 8

What best defines the separation of powers?

A) One ruler decides

B) States rule all

C) Courts make laws

D) Three branches split power

Question 9

How many articles does the Constitution have?

A) Seven

B) Five

C) Thirteen

D) Ten

Question 10

Which of the following best defines limited government?

A) Total control

B) Restricted official power

C) No taxes

D) No courts

Question 11

What is the preamble's goal?

A) Tax the states

B) Crown a king

C) Form a better union

D) End courts

Question 12

When was the Constitution written?

A) 1791

B) 1776

C) 1783

D) 1787

Question 13

Who were the Federalists?

A) Supported strong national government

B) Wanted king

C) Opposed Constitution

D) Supported anarchy

Question 14

Which person can declare laws unconstitutional?

A) President

B) Supreme Court

C) Senate

D) Governors

Question 15

Provide the definition of republicanism:

A) Kings inherit rule

B) Priests decide

C) Elected representatives rule

D) Armies decide

Question 16

What is the elastic clause?

A) Bendy paper

B) State vetoes

C) Court term limits

D) Necessary and proper laws

Question 17

What best defines the supremacy clause?

A) Federal law wins

B) State law wins

C) Courts decide all

D) Treaties expire

Question 18

Provide the definition of the supreme law:

A) Declaration

B) Constitution

C) Bill of Rights

D) Magna Carta

Question 19

Which of the following best defines the Electoral College?

A) A court

B) A university

C) System that elects the President

D) A legislature

Question 20

Which of the following best defines the job of the 13th Amendment?

A) Ended Prohibition

B) Lowered voting age

C) Gave women vote

D) Abolished slavery

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