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Multiple-Choice Questions bb
1. WhobwasbthebprimarybauthorbofbthebDeclarationbofbIndependencebandba
bchampionbofbconstitutionalbdemocracy?
a. Thomasb Jefferson
b. Georgeb Washington
c. JohnbAdams
d. Johnb Locke
Answer:ba
Topic:b U.S.b Governmentb andb Politicsb inb Contextb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.2b Describeb theb importanceb ofb citizenb participationb inbconstitut
ionalbdemocracy.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Easy
2. Whichbofb theb followingbisbab featureb ofbconstitutionalbdemocracy?
a. governmentb isb limitedb byb ab writtenb document
b. votingbisbrequiredbbyblaw
c. lawsbarebvotedbonbbybthebpeople
d. votingb rightsb areb tiedb tob propertyb ownership
Answer:ba
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
3. Howbisbdemocracybdefined?
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a. everyonebisbinvolvedbinbpoliticsbandbpolicybmaking
b. governmentbbybthebpeople
c. thebfragmentationbofbpowers
d. governmentb byb theb few
Answer:bb
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Easy
4. Howb doesb theb Constitutionb guardb againstb tyrannyb ofb theb majority?
a. byb protectingb certainb rights,b suchb asb freedomb ofb speech
b. bybgivingbstatesbthebpowerbtobnullifybfederalblaws
c. byb requiringb courtsb tob issueb decisionsb supportedb byb publicb opinion
d. bybrequiringbfreebandbfairbelections
Answer:ba
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
5. Whatb isb theb ideab thatb ab justb governmentb mustb deriveb itsb powersb fromb theb peopleb itbg
overnsbcalled?
a. equality
b. popularbconsent
c. electoralbpolitics
d. nationalb supremacy
Answer:bb
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Easy
6. Governanceb accordingb tob theb expressedb preferencesb ofb theb majorityb isb knownb asb
whichbofbthebfollowing?
a. tyrannybofbthebmajority
b. individualbrights
c. majoritybrule
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d. pluralitybprinciple
Answer:bc
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Easy
7. Inbwhichb typeb ofb electionb isb theb winnerb alwaysb determinedb byb whob getsb theb mostbv
otes,bevenbifbitbisbnotbmorebthanbhalf?
a. abrunoffbelection
b. abplurality
c. abrecallbelection
d. abmajority
Answer:bb
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Easy
8. Headb Start,b ab programb forb disadvantagedb preschoolb children,b reflectsb theb beliefb inbe
nsuring .
a. balancedb government
b. politicalbequality
c. individualism
d. equalb opportunity
Answer:bd
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
9. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbabcentralbfeaturebofbcapitalism?
a. privateb property
b. separationbofbpowers
c. government-controlledb prices
d. equallybdistributedbwealth
Answer:ba
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
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Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
10. Whatb isbab favorablebconditionb forb democracy?
a. equalitybofbwealth
b. ideologicalbdivisions
c. instabilitybinbsociety
d. anbeducatedbcitizenry
Answer:bd
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
11. Whatb roleb didb Georgeb Washingtonb playb inb theb Constitutionalb Convention?
a. Heb representedb theb viewsb ofb theb Anti-Federalists.
b. Heb wasb theb chiefb negotiatorb ofb theb three-fifthsb compromise.
c. Heb presidedb overb theb meetingb butb spokeb littleb duringb deliberations.
d. Heb supportedb preservingb theb Articlesb ofb Confederation.
Answer:bc
Topic:b Theb Constitutionalb Conventionb ofb 1787b (Action)
LearningbObjective:b 1.5b Identifyb theb issuesb resolvedb byb compromiseb duringb thebwriti
ngbofbthebConstitution.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
12. Underb theb Articlesb ofb Confederation,b howb wereb disputesb betweenb theb statesb settled?
a. bybthebSupremebCourt
b. bybthebpresident
c. bybstatebcourts
d. bybstateblegislatures
Answer:bc
Topic:bThebRootsbofbthebAmericanbConstitutionalbExperimentb(Structure)bLearnin
gb Objective:b 1.4b Identifyb pre-
Revolutionaryb conceptsb centralb tob theb newbgovernmentbandbthebproblemsbunderbthebA
rticlesbofbConfederation.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
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Constitutional Democracy b
Multiple-Choice Questions bb
1. WhobwasbthebprimarybauthorbofbthebDeclarationbofbIndependencebandba
bchampionbofbconstitutionalbdemocracy?
a. Thomasb Jefferson
b. Georgeb Washington
c. JohnbAdams
d. Johnb Locke
Answer:ba
Topic:b U.S.b Governmentb andb Politicsb inb Contextb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.2b Describeb theb importanceb ofb citizenb participationb inbconstitut
ionalbdemocracy.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Easy
2. Whichbofb theb followingbisbab featureb ofbconstitutionalbdemocracy?
a. governmentb isb limitedb byb ab writtenb document
b. votingbisbrequiredbbyblaw
c. lawsbarebvotedbonbbybthebpeople
d. votingb rightsb areb tiedb tob propertyb ownership
Answer:ba
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
3. Howbisbdemocracybdefined?
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a. everyonebisbinvolvedbinbpoliticsbandbpolicybmaking
b. governmentbbybthebpeople
c. thebfragmentationbofbpowers
d. governmentb byb theb few
Answer:bb
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Easy
4. Howb doesb theb Constitutionb guardb againstb tyrannyb ofb theb majority?
a. byb protectingb certainb rights,b suchb asb freedomb ofb speech
b. bybgivingbstatesbthebpowerbtobnullifybfederalblaws
c. byb requiringb courtsb tob issueb decisionsb supportedb byb publicb opinion
d. bybrequiringbfreebandbfairbelections
Answer:ba
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
5. Whatb isb theb ideab thatb ab justb governmentb mustb deriveb itsb powersb fromb theb peopleb itbg
overnsbcalled?
a. equality
b. popularbconsent
c. electoralbpolitics
d. nationalb supremacy
Answer:bb
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Easy
6. Governanceb accordingb tob theb expressedb preferencesb ofb theb majorityb isb knownb asb
whichbofbthebfollowing?
a. tyrannybofbthebmajority
b. individualbrights
c. majoritybrule
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d. pluralitybprinciple
Answer:bc
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Easy
7. Inbwhichb typeb ofb electionb isb theb winnerb alwaysb determinedb byb whob getsb theb mostbv
otes,bevenbifbitbisbnotbmorebthanbhalf?
a. abrunoffbelection
b. abplurality
c. abrecallbelection
d. abmajority
Answer:bb
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Rememberb theb Facts
Difficultyb Level:b Easy
8. Headb Start,b ab programb forb disadvantagedb preschoolb children,b reflectsb theb beliefb inbe
nsuring .
a. balancedb government
b. politicalbequality
c. individualism
d. equalb opportunity
Answer:bd
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
9. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbabcentralbfeaturebofbcapitalism?
a. privateb property
b. separationbofbpowers
c. government-controlledb prices
d. equallybdistributedbwealth
Answer:ba
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
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Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
10. Whatb isbab favorablebconditionb forb democracy?
a. equalitybofbwealth
b. ideologicalbdivisions
c. instabilitybinbsociety
d. anbeducatedbcitizenry
Answer:bd
Topic:b Definingb Democracyb (Structure)
Learningb Objective:b 1.3b Describeb democracyb andb theb conditionsb conduciveb tob itsbsuc
cess.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
11. Whatb roleb didb Georgeb Washingtonb playb inb theb Constitutionalb Convention?
a. Heb representedb theb viewsb ofb theb Anti-Federalists.
b. Heb wasb theb chiefb negotiatorb ofb theb three-fifthsb compromise.
c. Heb presidedb overb theb meetingb butb spokeb littleb duringb deliberations.
d. Heb supportedb preservingb theb Articlesb ofb Confederation.
Answer:bc
Topic:b Theb Constitutionalb Conventionb ofb 1787b (Action)
LearningbObjective:b 1.5b Identifyb theb issuesb resolvedb byb compromiseb duringb thebwriti
ngbofbthebConstitution.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
12. Underb theb Articlesb ofb Confederation,b howb wereb disputesb betweenb theb statesb settled?
a. bybthebSupremebCourt
b. bybthebpresident
c. bybstatebcourts
d. bybstateblegislatures
Answer:bc
Topic:bThebRootsbofbthebAmericanbConstitutionalbExperimentb(Structure)bLearnin
gb Objective:b 1.4b Identifyb pre-
Revolutionaryb conceptsb centralb tob theb newbgovernmentbandbthebproblemsbunderbthebA
rticlesbofbConfederation.
Skillb Level:b Understandb theb Concepts
Difficultyb Level:b Moderate
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