1) What was our first form of government in the United States? a) Constitution  b) Declaration of Independence  c) Articles of Confederation 2) What document governs our country today? a) Declaration of Independence b) Constitution c) Bill of Rights d) Articles of Confederation 3) Under the Constitution, we have what type of government? a) Federal b) Confederal c) Unitary 4) What is the division of power between states and a central government? a) Confederal b) Confederation c) Federalism 5) What is a settlement of agreement? a) Confederation b) Enforce c) Compromise d) Interpret 6) What does the Supremacy clause mean? a) State laws are superior to federal b) Federal laws are superior to state laws c) State governments have more power than the federal government 7) What war did we fight in to gain independence from Great Britain? a) Civil War b) WWII c) Revolutionary War 8) The Articles of Confederation was... a) Strong b) Weak 9) What was one pro (positive) thing about the Articles of Confederation? a) Congress could not enforce it's laws b) States got to keep their power and independence c) Congress could not collect taxes to pay the military 10) Under the Articles of Confederation there was how many branches of government? a) 2 b) 3 c) 1 11) The only branch of government under the Articles of Confederation was the Executive Branch. a) True b) False 12) Under the Articles of Confederation who had all the power? a) The Federal Government b) The State Governments 13) Under the Constitution, how many branches do we have? a) 2 b) 1 c) 3 14) Who leads the executive branch? a) The President b) Congress c) Judges/Justices 15) The legislative branch is made up of who? a) The President & Vice President  b) Congress c) Judges/Justices  16) The Judicial Branch is made up of who? a) The President & Vice President b) Congress c) Judges/Justices 17) The Judicial Branches job is to __________ laws. a) Write b) Enforce c) Interpret 18) The Legislative Branches job is to __________ laws. a) Write b) Enforce c) Interpret 19) The Executive Branches job is to __________ laws. a) Enforce b) Write c) Interpret 20) To decide the meaning of a) Compromise b) Carry Out c) Enforce d) Interpret 21) Which plan favored small states and only wanted each state to have one vote in Congress? a) New Jersey Plan b) Virginia Plan 22) Which plan favored large states and wanted each state to have votes in Congress based off a states population? a) New Jersey Plan b) Virginia Plan 23) Congress (legislative branch) is made up how many chambers? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 24) The House of Representatives is based off of states population. a) True b) False 25) The Senate has equal representation from all 50 states. a) True b) False 26) How many senators does each state have in Congress? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 27) Which power is a shared power that both the state and federal government have? a) Collect taxes b) Declare War c) Keep a military d) Run Public Schools 28) Which power is a state power? a) Keep a Military b) Decide the units of measure c) Coin/Print money d) Provide police & emergency services 29) Which power is just a federal government power? a) Conduct Elections b) Provide for the general welfare c) Make treaties w/ foreign nations d) Run public schools

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