US Politics Judicial Review Advanced Test 8

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Politics & Civics — Test 8 (Judicial Review Advanced) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 8 (Judicial Review Advanced) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 8 (Judicial Review Advanced) · 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

Which term means "dividing government into branches"?

A) separation of powers

B) the supreme law of the USA

C) the Bill of Rights

D) federalism

Question 2

Which of the following best defines the 10th Amendment about?

A) guns

B) powers reserved to states

C) free speech

D) voting age

Question 3

The 26th Amendment accomplished which of these?

A) term limits

B) ended slavery

C) vote at age 18

D) women's vote

Question 4

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 5

Which of the following best defines the supreme law of the USA?

A) the Constitution

B) a court order

C) a state law

D) a treaty

Question 6

Provide the definition of dual federalism:

A) Merged powers

B) Separate state-federal spheres

C) Only federal power

D) Only state power

Question 7

What best defines popular sovereignty?

A) Kings hold power

B) Judges hold power

C) People hold power

D) Generals hold power

Question 8

Which of the following best defines the commerce clause?

A) States coin money

B) Courts set prices

C) President fixes wages

D) Congress regulates trade

Question 9

Which of the following best defines the supreme law?

A) Constitution

B) Declaration

C) Bill of Rights

D) Magna Carta

Question 10

What best defines the preamble's goal?

A) Tax the states

B) Form a better union

C) Crown a king

D) End courts

Question 11

Which term means "the first 10 amendments"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) federalism

C) the Bill of Rights

D) checks and balances

Question 12

Which term means "Restricted official power"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) the Bill of Rights

C) federalism

D) limited government

Question 13

Provide the definition of the Federalist Papers:

A) Pro-ratification essays

B) Anti-tax pamphlets

C) War orders

D) Love letters

Question 14

Which of the following best defines judicial review?

A) passing laws

B) courts voiding unconstitutional laws

C) vetoing bills

D) electing judges

Question 15

Which of the following best defines republicanism?

A) Kings inherit rule

B) Priests decide

C) Elected representatives rule

D) Armies decide

Question 16

Who wrote most Federalist essays?

A) Washington alone

B) Jefferson alone

C) Adams alone

D) Madison and Hamilton

Question 17

Which term means "27"?

A) the number of amendments are there

B) judicial review

C) the supremacy clause

D) the separation of powers

Question 18

What does the 5th Amendment guarantee?

A) guns

B) due process

C) vote

D) free press

Question 19

Which term means "Elected representatives rule"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) the Bill of Rights

C) republicanism

D) federalism

Question 20

Which of these does Article II cover?

A) Congress

B) Courts

C) Amendments

D) President

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