Constitution Review (Summit Learning)

Constitution Review (Summit Learning)

8th Grade

38 Qs

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Constitution Review (Summit Learning)

Constitution Review (Summit Learning)

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History

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Tanya Musquez

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38 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the English Bill of Rights important in the development of a democratic government?

It limited the power of the monarch

There was no such thing

It granted charters to the colonies

It established the right of the people to bring lawsuits against the government leaders.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which aspect of the United States Constitution reflects a concept from the Declaration of Independence?

It specifies the methods for resolving social disputes

It creates a representative government based on consent of the governed

It includes methods for changing a government that is unresponsive to the people

It creates a formal association of states guided by a council

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Articles of Confederation reflects which concept from the Declaration of Independence?

All men are created equal

Government power should be limited

The states should maintain autonomy

The people have the right to overthrow abusive governments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Mayflower Compact is the first example in America of _____.

divine oversight of government

popular sovereignty

democratic self-government

constitutional monarchy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political concept was included in the Mayflower Compact?

reasons for social control

consent of the governed

civil rights and liberties

rule of law

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best explains the reason the Magna Carta was significant?

It created a legislature to provide guidance to the monarch and check his power.

It stated that the laws applied to the leaders of government and cited the liberties held by the people.

It declared the king had the power to address all issues that arose.

It declared that leaders of government would avoid war against all landowners through negotiation.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement describes a key weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

It did not establish a legislative or judicial branch within the new government.

It did not address how the federal government would coin money.

It did not give the federal government enough power to enforce its laws.

It did not gave the federal government the authority to declare war or negotiate treaties.

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