US Politics Constitutional Convention Test 7

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Politics & Civics — Test 7 (Constitutional Convention) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 7 (Constitutional Convention) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 7 (Constitutional Convention) · Country: USA

Civics knowledge is crucial for knowing individual rights and responsibilities and understanding government structure.

This test is designed to assess your knowledge of constitutional law and essential civics.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

What plan gave states equal votes?

A) New Jersey Plan

B) Virginia Plan

C) Connecticut Plan

D) Albany Plan

Question 2

Which of the following best defines popular sovereignty?

A) Kings hold power

B) People hold power

C) Judges hold power

D) Generals hold power

Question 3

The 1st Amendment protects which of these?

A) travel

B) housing

C) speech, religion, press

D) guns

Question 4

Which of the following best defines the rule of law?

A) Rulers are exempt

B) Laws change daily

C) Only citizens obey

D) Everyone follows laws

Question 5

Which of the following best defines the Bill of Rights?

A) the first 10 amendments

B) a city plan

C) a tax law

D) a war treaty

Question 6

How many amendments are there are there are there?

A) 10

B) 27

C) 50

D) 13

Question 7

Article III covers which of these?

A) Congress

B) President

C) Courts

D) Rights

Question 8

Provide the definition of limited government:

A) Total control

B) No taxes

C) No courts

D) Restricted official power

Question 9

What best defines the rule of law?

A) Everyone follows laws

B) Rulers are exempt

C) Laws change daily

D) Only citizens obey

Question 10

Which term means "Pro-ratification essays"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) the Federalist Papers

C) the Bill of Rights

D) federalism

Question 11

What does Article II cover?

A) Congress

B) Courts

C) President

D) Amendments

Question 12

Provide the definition of federalism:

A) one ruler

B) no states

C) only courts

D) power shared nation and states

Question 13

Which of the following best defines federalism?

A) power shared nation and states

B) only courts

C) no states

D) one ruler

Question 14

What best defines the 10th Amendment about?

A) free speech

B) powers reserved to states

C) voting age

D) guns

Question 15

What is the separation of powers?

A) One ruler decides

B) States rule all

C) Three branches split power

D) Courts make laws

Question 16

When was the Constitution written?

A) 1776

B) 1800

C) 1791

D) 1787

Question 17

Article I covers which of these?

A) Congress

B) President

C) Courts

D) States

Question 18

What best defines the separation of powers?

A) One ruler decides

B) Three branches split power

C) States rule all

D) Courts make laws

Question 19

Which case established judicial review?

A) Roe v. Wade

B) Brown v. Board

C) Marbury v. Madison

D) Miranda

Question 20

Provide the definition of the supremacy clause:

A) State law wins

B) Courts decide all

C) Treaties expire

D) Federal law wins

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