Principles and the Preamble - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

The preamble begins with “We the People of the United States,” which establishes the idea of

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D: popular sovereignty.

Question 2

Which best describes a role of the executive branch of the federal government?

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B: enforcing laws

Question 3

Read the excerpt from the preamble to the Constitution. Insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare. According to the excerpt, the responsibility of government is to

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B: maintain internal peace, and support citizens and protect them from foreign threats.

Question 4

The preamble begins with “We the People of the United States,” which establishes the idea of

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D: popular sovereignty.

Question 5

To which branch of government does the power to interpret laws and apply the Constitution to the law belong?

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B: judicial

Question 6

Read the excerpt from the preamble to the Constitution. Insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare. According to the excerpt, the responsibility of government is to

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C: maintain internal peace, and support citizens and protect them from foreign threats.

Question 7

The division and sharing of power between state and national governments is the principle of

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D: federalism.

Question 8

The Constitution regulates government powers by

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B: providing guides and limits to the government’s power.

Question 9

Which best describes a role of the executive branch of the federal government?

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A: enforcing laws

Question 10

When the Supreme Court makes a ruling on a case that serves to interpret a law passed by Congress, it is an example of

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D: checks and balances.

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