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FREE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND STUDY GAMES
ABOUT PART ONE EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -19 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The success of which plan led to the the constitutional convention of 1787?
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Albany plan of Union Question 2: Which of the following defines the principle of popular sovereignty?
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government exists and functions on;y with their consent of the governed Question 3: Which of the following was not an example of early colonial attempts at unity?
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French and Indian war Question 4: The theory underlying modern democracies was developed to challenge the idea that
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the people as a whole are the sole source of political power
Question 5: Which of the following is not one of the self-evident truths listed by Thomas Jefferson in the declaration of independence?
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political powers are derived from gods law
Question 6: When there is separation of powers
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power is distributed among three independent branches of the government
Question 7: The US had its first national government under the
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second continental congress Question 8: Which feature did the state constitution and the AOC have in common?
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principle of popular sovereignty
Question 9: Under the presidential form of government
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The executive and legislative branches are independent of each other Question 10: Which issue did not involve a major compromise at the constitutional convention?
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whether to separate the powers of central government Question 11: which colony was founded mainly as a place for personal and religious freedom?
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Mass.Question 12: Which characteristic of the constitution most angered the anti-federalists
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lack of bill of rights
Question 13: To whom did the three-fifths compromise refer?
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enslaved people Question 14: Which group of settlers had the greatest impact on the US system of government?
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the English
Question 15: System of federalism provides for all of the following except
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uniform lase among states Question 16: Which of the following was a 1215 document introducing the rights of trial by jury and due process or law?
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Magna Carta Question 17: Which of the following was not a feature of the articles of confederation?
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a strong executive branch Question 18: The words "I look upon that papers as that most fatal plan that could be conceived to enslave a free people" were said about the constitution by
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anti-federalist
Question 19: Which idea is not included in the declaration of independence?
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God gives certain people the right to govern