AMERICAN GOVERNMENT
A: Principles of American Democracy
2. What does the Constitution do ?
A:
评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 sets up the government.
defines the government
protects basic rights of Americans
defines the government
protects basic rights of Americans
3. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
A:
评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 We the People
4. What is an amendment?
A:
评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 a change (to the Constitution)
an addition (to the Constitution)
an addition (to the Constitution)
5. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution ?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 the Bill of Rights
6. What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment.
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评论 (共有1条评论) 查看中文点击此处查看答案 speech
religion
assembly
press
petition the government
religion
assembly
press
petition the government
8. What did the Declaration of Independence do ?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 announced our independence(from Great Britain)
declared our independence(from Great Britain)
said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
declared our independence(from Great Britain)
said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
9. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 life
liberty
pursuit of happiness
liberty
pursuit of happiness
10. What is freedom of religion ?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 You can pr ACT ice any religion, or not practice a religion.
11. What is the economic system in the United States ?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 capitalist economy
market economy
market economy
12. What is the “rule of law”?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 Everyone must follow the law
Leaders must obey the law
Government must obey the law.
No one is above the law
Leaders must obey the law
Government must obey the law.
No one is above the law
B: System of Government
13. Name one branch or part of the government.
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 Congress
legislative
President
executive
the courts
judicial
legislative
President
executive
the courts
judicial
14. What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 checks and balances
separation of powers
separation of powers
16. Who makes federal laws ?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 Congress
Senate and House (of Representatives)
(U.S. or national) legislature
Senate and House (of Representatives)
(U.S. or national) legislature
17. What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress ?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 The Senate and House (of Representatives)
20. Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 Answers will vary. [District of Columbia residents and residents of U.S. territories should answer that D.C. (or the territory where the applicant lives) has no U.S.Senators.]
21. The House of Representatives has how many voting members ?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 four hundred thirty-five (435)
23. Name your U.S. Representative.
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 Answers will vary. [Residents of territories with nonvoting Delegates or Resident Commissioners may provide the name of that Delegate or Commissioner. Also acceptable is any statement that the territory has no (voting) Representatives in Congress.]
25. Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
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评论 查看中文点击此处查看答案 (because of)the state’s population.
(because)they have more people.
(because) some states have more people.
(because)they have more people.
(because) some states have more people.
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