US History 7th grade

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Which branch makes the laws?

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Legislative

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The President is part of which branch?

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Executive

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The Supreme Court is part of the: Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Judicial Branch, State Department

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Judicial Branch

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What does the system of checks and balances do?

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Prevents one branch from gaining too much power

Front

Which group supported ratifying the Constitution? Options: Anti-Federalists, Federalists, Loyalists, Confederates

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Federalists

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The Bill of Rights was added to:

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Protect individual freedoms

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American colonists who supported independence from Great Britain

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patriots

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American colonists who did not support independence from Great Britain

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loyalists

Front

What were the three reasons for European exploration?

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God, Glory, and Gold

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the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.

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Bill of Rights