QUESTIONS AND CORRECT Answers
Which United States Supreme Court holding impacted Engel v. Vitale (1962)
the way that religious practice was approached in
public schools?
, Which of the following correctly pairs a document with b
a core theme of that document?
a) Declaration of Independence - Formed a state-
centered government
b) Magna Carta - Established the principle of rule of
law
c) U.S. Constitution - Formed a unitary government
d) Articles of Confederation - Established the principle
of consent of the governed
What is the minimum number of members of the U.S. one
House of Representatives representing each state?
What is a purpose of civil rights movements? to secure equalities
What is the social contract? The people give up some liberty to receive governmental protection.
What is an example of representation? The U.S. Congress passes a law.
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? the residents of a single state
Which of the following documents provided a rationale Common Sense
for the Declaration of Independence?
What are two natural rights identified in the Declaration life and liberty
of Independence?
How many U.S. Senators represent each state? two
What is the length of a U.S. President's elected term? four years
What is one branch of the U.S. federal government? legislative
What does the U.S. Constitution do? It sets up a federal government.
Which phrase from a letter written by Abigail Adams to "I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and
her husband John Adams in 1776 is reflected in the favourable to them"
Nineteenth Amendment?
Which phrase from a letter written by President Thomas "building a wall of separation between Church & State"
Jefferson in 1802 reflects a freedom in the Bill of Rights?
Which of the following pairs of cases focused on the Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) and Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)
rights of public school students?
Who is in charge of the executive branch? the President
What is due process? fair treatment in judicial proceedings
Which of the following represents the principle of Individuals elect members of the House of Representatives.
consent of the governed?