Review Assessment: Sample Test

	Review Assessment: Sample Test

Name:	Sample Test
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Question 1 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct Representatives to the Constitutional Convention were charged with

Selected Answer: Correct correcting the Articles of Confederation.

Correct Answer: Correct correcting the Articles of Confederation.

Question 2 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The plan that called for one house in which each state would have an equal vote and a second house in which representation would be based on population was called the

Selected Answer: Correct Connecticut Compromise.

Correct Answer: Correct Connecticut Compromise.

Question 3 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The interacting values which support democracy as found in this text include all of the following EXCEPT

Selected Answer: Incorrect equality of opportunity.

Correct Answer: Correct respect between ethnic and racial groups.

Question 4 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct At the Constitutional Convention, which plan contained the idea of what would eventually become the supremacy clause?

Selected Answer: Correct the New Jersey Plan

Correct Answer: Correct the New Jersey Plan

Question 5 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The central measure of whether there is constitutional democracy is the extent of the

Selected Answer: Correct individual rights/liberty.

Correct Answer: Correct individual rights/liberty.

Question 6 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct One of the reasons the American democracy has survived over 200 years is

Selected Answer: Correct Americans have a shared commitment to the Constitution and to the principle "of the people."

Correct Answer: Correct Americans have a shared commitment to the Constitution and to the principle "of the people."

Question 7 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The plan that advocated a legislature with representation in both houses based on population or wealth was called the

Selected Answer: Correct Virginia Plan.

Correct Answer: Correct Virginia Plan.

Question 8 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The Constitution and the principles of representative democracy helped dispel the framers' fear of a(n)

Selected Answer: Correct tyranny of the majority.

Correct Answer: Correct tyranny of the majority.

Question 9 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct Special attention was focused on the problems inherent in the Articles of Confederation by

Selected Answer: Correct Shays' Rebellion.

Correct Answer: Correct Shays' Rebellion.

Question 10 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct Free and fair elections require all of the following EXCEPT

Selected Answer: Correct equal political power of citizens.

Correct Answer: Correct equal political power of citizens.

Question 11 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct Which of the following states did NOT have claims to Western Lands?

Selected Answer: Correct New Jersey

Correct Answer: Correct New Jersey

Question 12 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The new Constitution was to be ratified by

Selected Answer: Correct popularly elected conventions in nine states.

Correct Answer: Correct popularly elected conventions in nine states.

Question 13 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct Another term used interchangeably with representative democracy is

Selected Answer: Incorrect direct democracy.

Correct Answer: Correct republic.

Question 14 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The system wherein citizens come together to discuss and pass laws and select their leaders is called

Selected Answer: Incorrect a republic.

Correct Answer: Correct direct democracy.

Question 15 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct State churches existed in ________ of the thirteen colonies.

Selected Answer: Correct nine

Correct Answer: Correct nine

Question 16 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct Legislatures which have two houses, or chambers, are

Selected Answer: Correct bicameral.

Correct Answer: Correct bicameral.

Question 17 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct Problems with the Articles of Confederation included

Selected Answer: Correct all of these.

Correct Answer: Correct all of these.

Question 18 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The interrelated political processes that support democracy include all BUT

Selected Answer: Correct the right to use violence.

Correct Answer: Correct the right to use violence.

Question 19 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The political system where those who have governmental authority get and retain authority directly or indirectly as a result of winning free elections is called

Selected Answer: Incorrect direct democracy.

Correct Answer: Correct representative democracy.

Question 20 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The Constitutional Convention decided that the President would be chosen by

Selected Answer: Correct the Electoral College.

Correct Answer: Correct the Electoral College.

Question 21 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct Which of the following was NOT a Federalist (supporter of the Constitution)?

Selected Answer: Incorrect James Madison

Correct Answer: Correct Patrick Henry

Question 22 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct Which of the following is NOT a structural characteristic of American government?

Selected Answer: Correct free and fair elections

Correct Answer: Correct free and fair elections

Question 23 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct A theocracy is defined as

Selected Answer: Correct government by religious leaders, who claim divine guidance.

Correct Answer: Correct government by religious leaders, who claim divine guidance.

Question 24 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct The words "all men are created equal and are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among them are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness..." are from the

Selected Answer: Incorrect Constitution.

Correct Answer: Correct Declaration of Independence.

Question 25 Multiple Choice 0 of 0 points

Correct Anti-federalists tended to be from all but

Selected Answer: Correct major cities.

Correct Answer: Correct major cities.