The Constitution
Bill of Rights
Civic Duties
Economy
100

Why is the Bill of Rights important?

It lists the freedoms of the people of the United States.

100

Whose main job is to make laws?

congress.

100

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

100

What is the main role that producers play in our economy?

They create goods.

200

The Great Compromise was an agreement between which two types of states?

States with big and small populations.
200

Which amendment protects people against unreasonable search and seizure?

4th.

200

People participate in government by ____ in an election.

voting

200

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.

300

Why did the states call a Constitutional Convention?

To improve the articles of confederation.

300

The advisors to the head of the executive branch make up the ____________?

cabinet

300

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.

300

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.

400

What is an amendment?

a change to the constitution.

400

How did the Second Amendment explain the right to carry guns?

States had volunteer armies.

400

The laws of the United States aim to make sure that people

are treated fairly under the law.

400

What part of the government is responsible for collecting taxes?

Treasury

500

A weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that the central government couldn't ____ ?

pay their bills.
500

After a government official is impeached, what happens next?

The senate holds a trial

500

People in an interest group work together to

change one type of policy.

500

When do prices fall?

When demand is low but supply is high.