Why is the Bill of Rights important?
It lists the freedoms of the people of the United States.
Whose main job is to make laws?
congress.
Which of the following is NOT an example of showing civility?
A) smiling at others
B) being rude to others
C) apologizing to others
D) listening to others
B) being rude to others
What is the main role that producers play in our economy?
They create goods.
The Great Compromise was an agreement between which two types of states?
Which amendment protects people against unreasonable search and seizure?
4th.
People participate in government by ____ in an election.
voting
Which following statements is true about a free market economy?
A) Prices change because of supply and demand.
B) The government tries to control the economy through taxes.
C) Prices are chosen by the government.
D) all of the above
A) Prices change because of supply and demand.
Why did the states call a Constitutional Convention?
To improve the articles of confederation.
The advisors to the head of the executive branch make up the ____________?
cabinet
Which of the following is a part of a constitutional republic?
A) People must obey the president.
B) Laws are written by a king.
C) People cannot affect the government.
D) People vote for representatives.
D) People vote for representatives.
Which of the following is an example of specialization?
A) Prices rise when demand increases.
B) The Treasury prints money for people to use.
C) People's ideas are protected under the law.
D) States in the south mainly produced cotton.
D) States in the south mainly produced cotton.
What is an amendment?
a change to the constitution.
How did the Second Amendment explain the right to carry guns?
States had volunteer armies.
The laws of the United States aim to make sure that people
are treated fairly under the law.
What part of the government is responsible for collecting taxes?
Treasury
A weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that the central government couldn't ____ ?
After a government official is impeached, what happens next?
The senate holds a trial
People in an interest group work together to
change one type of policy.
When do prices fall?
When demand is low but supply is high.