Which document is the first form of government for the United States?
Unit 1 Chapter 2 Test. Bayou Bridges. 3rd

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Constitution
Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did James Madison believe was the main flaw with the original U.S. central government?
It did not protect people’s rights
Congress did not have enough power
It could not protect the country from outsiders
The states could not make their own decisions
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Virginia Plan propose? Select THREE correct answers.
The new constitution should include a bill of rights
The central government should provide for the people’s welfare
The central government should have more power than under the Articles of Confederation
States should be responsible for funding the military
The central government should protect against foreign enemies
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is power divided in a federal government?
Power is divided between the central government and the states
Power is held by the voting public and government leaders
Power is held only by the central government
Power is held only by the individual states
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the delegates discuss at the Constitutional Convention? Select TWO answers.
The process of electing leaders
That all people are created equal
The structure of the central government
The rights held by citizens of the United States
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which amendment gives you the right to say what you think without getting in trouble by the government?
Fifth Amendment
First Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the Constitution enforce the separation of powers (hint: checks and balances)?
balance work evenly among branches of government
keep government leaders from staying in their positions too long
make sure no one branch becomes too powerful
keep state governments and the central government from sharing duties
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