1) A change to the Constitution a) Amendment b) Rights c) Ordinance d) Precedent 2) 1st Constitution of the U.S. 1781-1788 a) Mayflower Compact b) Emancipation Proclamation c) Declaration of Independence d) Articles of Confederation 3) A system where each branch of government limits the powers of the other branches to prevent abuse of power a) Checks & Balances b) Constitution c) Great Compromise d) Amendment 4) The doctrine that supreme power or authority is in the people a) Civil rights b) Checks & Balances c) popular sovereignty d) Federalism 5) A written plan of government a) Amendment b) Constitution c) Ordinance d) Great Compromise 6) Enforces laws made by Congress a) Executive Branch b) States c) Judicial Branch d) Legislative Branch 7) A form of government in which power is divided between the federal/national government AND the states a) Consent b) Federalism c) Checks & Balances d) Compromise 8) Compromise which set up TWO (2) groups or HOUSES in Congress to make laws a) New Jersey Compromise b) 3/5s Compromise c) Virginia Compromise d) Great Compromise 9) The branch of government that interprets laws to make sure the laws follow the Constitution a) Judicial Branch b) Executive Branch c) Legislative Branch d) Washington Branch 10) A law or regulation a) Ordinance b) Amendment c) Compromise d) Precedent 11) Introduction to the Constitution "We the people" a) Articles of Confederation b) Emancipation Proclamation c) Preamble d) Bill of Rights 12) The Branch of government that MAKES the laws based on the will of the people a) Executive Branch b) Judicial Branch c) Checks & Balances d) Legislative Branch 13) A form of government where people select representatives to govern them and make laws a) Autocracy b) Anarchy c) Monarchy d) Republic 14) Constitutional division of powers among 3 branches a) Judicial Branch b) Checks and Balances c) Great Compromise d) Separation of powers 15) 1787 rebellion of ex-Revolutionary War soldiers a) Paika Rebellion b) Whiskey Rebellion c) Stono Rebellion d) Shays's Rebellion 16) The framers are a) Artisans who made prints b) The people who farmed the colonies c) The people who shaped our country d) The people who governed states

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