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True or false: The Constitution was the first form of government established after the American Revolution.

False
True

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What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention in 1787?

To draw up a brand new government
To amend the Articles of Confederation
To declare war on England

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What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution collectively known as?

The Forever Freedoms
The Points of Freedom
The Inalienable Rights
The Bill of Rights

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What is federalism?

The domination of central government
The dividing of power between federal and state governments
The evisceration of central governmental power

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Under the Articles of Confederation, what power did the federal government NOT have?

Declare war
Conduct foreign affairs
Levy taxes
Make treaties

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Which compromise addressed the issue of slavery in the Constitution?

The Compromise of 1850
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Nullification Crisis
The Three-Fifths Compromise

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What rebellion occurred during the time of the Articles of Confederation?

Bacon's Rebellion
The Whiskey Rebellion
Shays Rebellion
The Boston Tea Party

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What is judicial review?

The power of the Supreme Court to assess whether a law is unconstitutional
The Supreme Court reviews the other branches and make sure they don't mess up
The ability of the Supreme Court to dispute statehood
The Supreme Court reviews elections

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How many branches make up the federal government?

Two: legislative and executive
One: legislative
Two: legislative and judicial
Three: legislative, executive and judicial

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How is the U.S. President elected?

Elected by a vote in the Senate
Through the electoral college
Through a national popular vote

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Which political party did George Washington represent?

The Federalist Party
The Democratic-Republican Party
None

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True or false: The 18th Amendment is the only one that was repealed by a later amendment.

True
False

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What action can Congress take to overturn a presidential veto?

Two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress
Unanimous vote from the Supreme Court
Public petitioning and gathering signatures
An executive order issued by the Vice President

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True or false: In the 1796 election, the president and vice president were from different political parties.

True
False

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Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

15th
11th
18th
13th

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Which right is NOT guaranteed by the First Amendment?

Freedom of speech
Right to petition
Freedom of the press
Right to bear arms

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True or false: The Constitution was the first form of government established after the American Revolution.

What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention in 1787?

What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution collectively known as?

What is federalism?

Under the Articles of Confederation, what power did the federal government NOT have?

Which compromise addressed the issue of slavery in the Constitution?

What rebellion occurred during the time of the Articles of Confederation?

What is judicial review?

How many branches make up the federal government?

How is the U.S. President elected?

Which political party did George Washington represent?

True or false: The 18th Amendment is the only one that was repealed by a later amendment.

What action can Congress take to overturn a presidential veto?

True or false: In the 1796 election, the president and vice president were from different political parties.

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

Which right is NOT guaranteed by the First Amendment?

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