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1 Warm Up - May 24 Unit 2 Review - Answer the following questions on a post it: Describe the six principles of the US Constitution What is the term to describe powers given to the federal government? Term for powers given to the state governments? Term for the powers shared by both federal and state governments? What rights are protected by the 1st Amendment? Why did the Anti-Federalists want a Bill of Rights included in the Constitution?

2 Civics and Economics Final Exam Review

3 Question 1 Which would be the most effective argument Anti-Federalists might have used to justify their position during ratification debates? A. Average citizens cannot be trusted to control the complicated aspects of government. B. The state governments and the national government should share power equally. C. The national government needs final say when conflict occurs between federal and state governments. D. To protect individual liberties, limits must be placed on the power of the federal government.

4 Question 2 The Congress shall have power To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof . . . Article I, Section 8, U.S. Constitution No State shall coin Money . . .Article I, Section 10, U.S. Constitution According to the above excerpts from the U.S. Constitution, the powers given to Congress but denied to the state governments are fundamental to which structure of government? A. separation of powers B. federalism C. checks and balances D. rule of law

5 Question 3 The Council of the Mohawk shall be divided into three parties The third party is to listen only to the discussion of the first and second parties, and if an error is made or the proceeding is irregular they are to call attention to it, and when the case is right and properly decided by the two parties they shall confirm the decision of the two parties and refer the case to the Seneca Lords for their decision. - The Constitution of the Iroquois Nations 14. Which principle of government found in the Iroquois Constitution influenced the framing of the U.S. Constitution? A. popular sovereignty B. unicameralism C. separation of powers D. federalism

6 Question 4 Primary Elections ---National Nominating Convention---???---Electoral College Vote Which step in the presidential election process follows the national nominating convention and completes the flowchart? A. presentation B. general election C. plank statement D. inaugural address

7 Question 5 A man claims that he paid $450 for a lawn mower he never received. In which court should he sue to collect his money, and who should he bring suit against? A. small claims court, against the seller B. appeals court, against the manufacturer C. superior court, against the Federal Trade Commission D. tax court, against the Internal Revenue Service

8 Question 1 Who signs bills to become laws?
A. Chief Justice of the United States B. The Secretary of State C. The Vice President D. The President

9 Question 2 The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers. A. Thomas Jefferson B. James Madison C. John Adams D. George Washington

10 Question 3 The Supremacy Clause in the U.S. Constitution states which court is the highest court within the United States? A. The Court of Appeals B. The Federal Court C. The District Court D. The Supreme Court

11 Question 4 Name one right only for American citizens.
A. Attend public school B. Run for federal office C. Freedom of religion D. Freedom of speech

12 Question 5 What does the President’s Cabinet do?
A. Commands the U.S. Armed Forces B. Makes laws C. Advises the President D. All of these answers

13 Question 6 Who serves as Commander in Chief of the military?
A. The Secretary of Defense B. The Vice President C. The President D. The Attorney General

14 Question 7 Who is in charge of the Executive Branch of the federal government? A. The Chief Justice B. The President C. The Speaker of the House D. The Senate Majority Leader

15 Question 8 What does the Constitution do? A. Defines the government
B. Protects the basic rights of Americans C. Sets up a system of government D. All of the answers

16 Question 9 What does the judicial branch do? A. Resolved disputes
B. Decides if a Law goes against the Constitution C. Reviews Laws D. All of these Answers

17 Question 10 We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? A. 4
B. 6 C. 8 D. 2

18 Question 11 What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
A. life and death B. life and pursuit of happiness C. life and right to own a home D. liberty and justice

19 Question 12 When was the Constitution written? A. 1790 B. 1789 C. 1787
D. 1776

20 Question 13 If the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? A. Vice President B. Secretary of State C. President Pro Tempore D. Speaker of the House

21 Question 14 Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
A. Only the people of the state who belong to the senator’s political party B. The state legislatures C. All the people of the state D. Only the people in the state who voted for the senator

22 Question 15 What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives? A. Joe Biden B. Hillary Clinton C. Paul Ryan D. Orrin Hatch

23 Question 16 What is the political party of the current President?
A. Independent B. Democratic C. Republican D. Green

24 Question 17 What is the preamble to the Constitution?
A. an introduction B. a change to the Constitution C. the conclusion D. the first 10 amendments

25 Question 18 Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? A. Because of the geographical size of the state B. Because the state’s Representatives have seniority in the House of Representatives C. Because of the state’s location D. Because of the state’s population

26 Question 19 We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? A. 6 B. 1 C. 4
D. 2

27 Question 20 What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
A. The Emancipation Proclamation was written B. The Virginia Declaration of Rights was written C. The Declaration of Independence was written D. The Constitution was written


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