US Politics Separation Powers Advanced Test 2

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Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Separation Powers Advanced) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Separation Powers Advanced) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Separation Powers 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

What does Article III cover?

A) Courts

B) Congress

C) President

D) Rights

Question 2

The 26th Amendment accomplished which of these?

A) term limits

B) vote at age 18

C) ended slavery

D) women's vote

Question 3

What does Article I cover?

A) President

B) Courts

C) Congress

D) States

Question 4

What best defines enumerated powers?

A) court powers

B) state powers

C) voter powers

D) listed Congress powers

Question 5

How many articles are there:?

A) Seven

B) Ten

C) Five

D) Twelve

Question 6

What does the 5th Amendment guarantee?

A) free press

B) due process

C) guns

D) vote

Question 7

What best defines the separation of powers?

A) One ruler decides

B) States rule all

C) Three branches split power

D) Courts make laws

Question 8

What best defines checks and balances?

A) state budgets

B) court fees

C) election dates

D) branches limit each other

Question 9

Which of the following best defines the supreme law?

A) Constitution

B) Declaration

C) Bill of Rights

D) Magna Carta

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 best defines the elastic clause?

A) Bendy paper

B) State vetoes

C) Necessary and proper laws

D) Court term limits

Question 12

What is the 10th Amendment about?

A) free speech

B) guns

C) voting age

D) powers reserved to states

Question 13

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 14

Which of the following best defines the commerce clause?

A) States coin money

B) Congress regulates trade

C) Courts set prices

D) President fixes wages

Question 15

The 1st Amendment protects which of these?

A) guns

B) travel

C) speech, religion, press

D) housing

Question 16

Which of the following best defines checks and balances?

A) state budgets

B) court fees

C) election dates

D) branches limit each other

Question 17

What is the elastic clause?

A) Necessary and proper laws

B) Bendy paper

C) State vetoes

D) Court term limits

Question 18

Where was the Constitutional Convention?

A) Richmond

B) Philadelphia

C) Boston

D) New York

Question 19

Who can declare laws unconstitutional?

A) President

B) Senate

C) Supreme Court

D) Governors

Question 20

What did the 26th Amendment do?

A) term limits

B) ended slavery

C) women's vote

D) vote at age 18

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