US Politics Judicial Review Test 7

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

What is this test? for US Government & Civics practice (Politics & Civics — Test 7 (Judicial Review)), USA — High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) level, USA.
For High School, University and adult learners preparing for civics/citizenship in the USA
Section: Politics & Civics — Test 7 (Judicial Review) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 7 (Judicial Review) · 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 "Federal law wins"?

A) the supremacy clause

B) the supreme law of the USA

C) the Bill of Rights

D) federalism

Question 2

Which of the following best defines enumerated powers?

A) court powers

B) listed Congress powers

C) state powers

D) voter powers

Question 3

What best defines the Bill of Rights?

A) a tax law

B) a war treaty

C) the first 10 amendments

D) a city plan

Question 4

Which term means "Everyone follows laws"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) the Bill of Rights

C) federalism

D) the rule of law

Question 5

What is the supreme law?

A) Constitution

B) Declaration

C) Bill of Rights

D) Magna Carta

Question 6

What best defines enumerated powers?

A) court powers

B) listed Congress powers

C) state powers

D) voter powers

Question 7

What best defines checks and balances?

A) election dates

B) state budgets

C) branches limit each other

D) court fees

Question 8

Which of the following best defines the Federalist Papers?

A) Anti-tax pamphlets

B) War orders

C) Love letters

D) Pro-ratification essays

Question 9

What is the separation of powers?

A) Three branches split power

B) One ruler decides

C) States rule all

D) Courts make laws

Question 10

Article II covers which of these?

A) Congress

B) President

C) Courts

D) Amendments

Question 11

What is judicial review?

A) vetoing bills

B) electing judges

C) courts voiding unconstitutional laws

D) passing laws

Question 12

What best defines the supreme law of the USA?

A) a state law

B) a court order

C) a treaty

D) the Constitution

Question 13

Provide the definition of republicanism:

A) Elected representatives rule

B) Kings inherit rule

C) Priests decide

D) Armies decide

Question 14

Provide the definition of the Articles' weakness:

A) Too much power

B) No tax or trade power

C) No states

D) King remained

Question 15

Which term means "courts voiding unconstitutional laws"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) the Bill of Rights

C) judicial review

D) federalism

Question 16

What best defines the 10th Amendment about?

A) free speech

B) guns

C) voting age

D) powers reserved to states

Question 17

Which of these did the 19th Amendment do?

A) women's vote

B) ended slavery

C) voting age

D) poll tax

Question 18

Which term means "branches limit each other"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) checks and balances

C) the Bill of Rights

D) federalism

Question 19

What best defines the commerce clause?

A) States coin money

B) Courts set prices

C) Congress regulates trade

D) President fixes wages

Question 20

Which of these did the 13th Amendment do?

A) gave votes

B) due process

C) citizenship

D) ended slavery

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