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U.S. Government
Its Your Right! (Bill of Rights)
Government Documents
Presidents
EOC PRACTICE
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This branch of government enforces the laws of the land.
What is the Executive Branch?
100
This amendment gives us the freedom of speech, press, religion, petition, and assembly.
What is the First Amendment?
100
This document was the first to limit the king's power in England.
What is the Magna Carta?
100
The first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
100

What are the natural rights listed in the Declaration of Independence?

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

200
This person serves as the commander and chief of the Armed Forces, and is the Head of the Executive Branch.
Who is the President of the United States?
200
This amendment gives us the right to bear arms.
What is the second amendment?
200
This document was the first constitution of the U.S. This document was done away with because it did not give enough power to the central Government.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
200
Current president of the United States/
Who is Barack Obama?
200

Which statement describes a major weakness under the Articles of Confederation?

A. The central government lacked the authority to govern effectively. 

B.Government power was limited through checks and balances. 

C. States had a say in who would become president.

D. The judicial branch had too much power. 

The central government lacked the authority to govern effectively. 


300
The action of the President when he rejects a bill from congress.
What is veto?
300
This amendment protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is the fourth amendment?
300
This document was signed declaring our independence from England in 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
300
President who served three full terms in office.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
300

What do a republic and a democracy have in common? 

A. rule by the people

B.rule by a single leader 

C. rule by a single political party

D. rule by a small group of leaders 


 


A. rule by the people

400
The name given to two house legislative body.
What is bicameral?
400
This amendment gives us the right to a trial by jury.
What is the sixth amendment?
400
This document lists the major rights and freedoms of American citizens.
What is the Bill of Rights?
400
President on the five-dollar bill who also signed the Emancipation Proclamation while in office that declared all enslaved African Americans are now free.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
400

Requiring children to provide a home address before entering school is an example of which power?  

A. Enumerated 

B. Delegated

C. Concurrent

D. Reserved 

D. Reserved

500
The rule book for our nation's government.
What is the Constitution of the United States?
500
This amendment protects us from cruel and unusual punishment
What is the eighth amendment?
500
This document was formed by the pilgrims as they landed in the new world.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
500
President during the U.S. attacks on September 11, 2001.
Who is George W. Bush?
500

Before the 1800s, it was common for states to prosecute children aged seven and older as adults. This practice changed in 1899 when the first court prosecuting cases involving children accused of crimes opened in Chicago, Illinois. 

What has been a long-term impact of this change in U.S. Supreme Court decision-making?

A. The Commerce Clause of Article I has been used to determine that children may not be sentenced without notifying their parents.

B. The Necessary and Proper Clause of Article I has been used to determine that separate but equal facilities in public school are unconstitutional.

C. The Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment has been used to determine that children may not be sentenced without notifying their parents.

D. The Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment has been used to determine that separate but equal facilities in public schools are unconstitutional.


C. The Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment has been used to determine that children may not be sentenced without notifying their parents.