Washington's Constitution — Quiz

Question 1

A citizen accused of a crime is entitled to which fundamental right?

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trial by a jury

Question 2

Which is true about the rule of law?

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It influences the behavior of groups.

Question 3

Which fundamental freedoms do citizens of both Washington and the United States have in common? Choose three correct answers.

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freedom of religion; freedom to assemble; freedom of speech

Question 4

To regulate government power, which limitations are imposed by Washington’s constitution? Choose two correct answers.

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Government can only do what the people give it the power to do.; Government is never above the law of the land.

Question 5

Which is a fundamental principle of the Washington State Constitution?

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The government exists to serve the people.

Question 6

The Washington State Constitution creates separation of powers by

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giving different responsibilities to each branch of government.

Question 7

In which year did Washington’s citizens ratify their constitution?

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1889

Question 8

It is the responsibility of the legislative branch to

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create the laws.

Washington's Constitution — Quiz Answers