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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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I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention in 1787?

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

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Not quite.

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

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

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Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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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Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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

Declare war
Levy taxes
Conduct foreign affairs
Make treaties

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Doh! 🤬

Which compromise addressed the issue of slavery in the Constitution?

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

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I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

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

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

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I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What is judicial review?

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

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Nope, sorry. 😢

How many branches make up the federal government?

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

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Not quite right. 😢

How is the U.S. President elected?

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

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Not quite.

Which political party did George Washington represent?

The Federalist Party
None
The Democratic-Republican Party

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Not quite.

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?

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

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That was incorrect.

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?

11th
15th
13th
18th

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Which right is NOT guaranteed by the First Amendment?

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

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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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