What kind of government is the United States?
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Tristian Peel
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Direct Democracy
Monarchy
constitutional federal republic
Oligarchy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In a direct democracy like that practiced in Athens which is a potential downside?
No protections for minority groups
Only people of high social status could vote.
There was no Citizen participation
All of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How many Amendments are there to the Constitution?
37
27
15
35
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In what year was the U.S. government formed (In the way we know it now)?
1776
1787
1800
1812
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was the slogan used by the American colonists in response to British taxation?
"No Taxation Without Representation"
"No Freedom Without Equality"
"No Trade Without Consent"
"No Law Without Justice"
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which rebellion highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?
The Boston Massacre
Shays' Rebellion
The Whiskey Rebellion
The Pontiac Rebellion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
John Jay
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