Social Studies Unit 6 Review

What is the Constitution?

• The first 10 amendments

• A plan for the government

• Branches of government

• Basic rights

What is another name for the legislative branch?

• The Congress

• The President

• The Supreme Court

• Bill of Rights

Which branch of government enforces laws?

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

Separates powers and allows branches to monitor each other

• Federal powers

• Bill of Rights

• Checks and Balances

• Tyranny

Collect taxes

• Federal Power

• State Power

• Shared Power

Runs elections

• Federal Power

• State Power

• Shared Power

Makes treaties with other countries

• Federal Power

• State Power

• Shared Power

What is one difference between the federalist and the anti-federalist?

• The federalists wanted to add a Bill of Rights and the anti-federalists thought the Constitution was fine without it.

• The anti-federalists wanted to add a Bill of Rights and the federalists thought the Constitution was fine without it.

• Neither one wanted a Bill of Rights.

• Federalists wanted a strong state government.

Which amendment abolished slavery?

• 19th

• 16th

• 13th

• 5th

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 13th

• 10th

• 19th

• 24th