What is the purpose of the Constitution as described in the document?
Quiz on Chapter 4 and 5 Vocab Constitution and Governmen

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To establish a monarchy
To explain what the government could and could not do and what rights of citizens would be protected
To create a new religion
To divide the country into regions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the Articles of Confederation?
A treaty with Britain
A system of government adopted in 1781 that divided power between the national government and the state governments
A declaration of war
A peace agreement with Native Americans
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did the Great Compromise establish?
A single legislative house
A monarchy
A legislature with two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives
A new currency system
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who were the Federalists?
People who supported the new Constitution
People who opposed the new Constitution
Native American leaders
British soldiers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the Bill of Rights guarantee?
The right to own property
Freedom of speech, press, religion, and other rights
The right to bear arms
The right to vote
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the federal system?
A monarchy
A system where power is divided between the national and state governments
A dictatorship
A single-party system
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the purpose of checks and balances?
To increase the power of the executive branch
To limit the power or actions of each branch of government
To create a new currency
To establish a national religion
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