FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AOC AND CONSTITUTION

PDF Download

FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AOC AND CONSTITUTION

EXAM QUESTIONS

Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation

This Exam contains:

-Guarantee passing score -41 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The Great Compromise (between the Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan) decided what issue

Answer:

the number of representatives each state has in Congress

Question 2: Who nominates (appoints) the Supreme Court justices

Answer:

The President Question 3: The Great Compromise said the number of representatives will be based on each state's population for which group- the House of Representatives or the Senate

Answer:

House of Representatives Question 4: The system of Checks and Balances was created to make sure what did not happen

Answer:

That no one branch of government became too powerful or gained too much control

Question 5: What are the 2 groups that make up the Legislative Branch

Answer:

Senate and House of Representatives (called the Congress) Question 6: Georgia's 1st Constitution (1777), who had the power to appoint judges as well as the governor (and others in the executive branch)

Answer:

The Legislative Branch, not the citizens Question 7: How many of the 13 states had to approve the new Constitution for it to be ratified?

Answer:

only 9 of the states

Question 8: How many representatives does each state have in the Senate

Answer:

• people

Question 9: Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing the laws

Answer:

Executive

Question 10: What do you call a legislature with only one house

Answer:

Unicameral Question 11: What is it called when each branch of the government has different responsibilities or jobs

Answer:

Separation of Powers Question 12: In Georgia's 1st Constitution (1777), which of the 3 branches of government had almost all of the power, including the ability to pick judges and the governor

Answer:

Legislative Branch

Question 13: Which word means to approve something- Ratify, Amend, or Compromise

Answer:

Ratify

Question 14: What is the Three-fifths Compromise

Answer:

Says slaves should only count toward a state's overall population by counting them as "3/5 of a person" Question 15: What compromise (think slaves) impacted how many representative the state had in congress

Answer:

Three-fifths Compromise Question 16: Person from GA who changed his vote to join with the 'small states' New Jersey plan- led to the Great Compromise

Answer:

Abraham Baldwin Question 17: The Great Compromise said that each state will have equal representation, no matter the population, for which group- the House of Representatives or the Senate

Answer:

Senate

Question 18: Name of America's first constitution

Answer:

Articles of Confederation

Question 19: What branch of government interprets the laws

Answer:

Judicial Branch Question 20: Who were the 2 people from GA who attended the Constitutional Convention

Answer:

William Few and Abraham Baldwin

Question 21: List several powers/strengths the Articles of Confederation had

Answer:

Could declare war, coin money, establish post offices, send and recall ambassadors Question 22: Which group in Congress has the power to approve Supreme Court Justices- The House of Representatives or the Senate

Answer:

The Senate

Question 23: What do you call a legislature with two houses

Answer:

Bicameral Question 24: At the Constitutional Convention, which of the following happened (pick one); The Articles of Confederation were approved OR The Articles of Confederation were replaced by a new Constitution

Answer:

Articles were replaced by a new Constitution (the one we still have today) Question 25: Which word means to change or add something- Ratify, Amend, or Compromise

Answer:

Amend Question 26: Group that was afraid people would lose many rights if Government was too big and powerful, demanded to have the Bill of Rights

Answer:

Anti-Federalist Question 27: Georgia supported slavery and was in favor of counting slaves into the population was very important in getting what compromise to pass

Answer:

Three-Fifths Compromise