WGU C963 Politics OA Test 80 Questions with
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The Constitution makes justice more important than liberty. more concerned with
controlling rather than expressing the popular will. Property rights republicanism
separation of powers - CORRECT ANSWER • I can identify areas of the Constitution
that are influenced by the enlightenment.
natural rights and procedural rights.1st amendment - CORRECT ANSWER • I can
identify areas of the Bill of Rights that are influenced by the enlightenment
, the states had more power than the national government, which served to
weaken the national government and prevent it from making effective decisions -
CORRECT ANSWER • I can list several weaknesses of the Articles of
Confederations.
. Equal representation all SMALL state, unicameral, state base, Articles of
Confederation - CORRECT ANSWER • I can list several characteristics of the New
Jersey Plan.
Greater representation LARGE state, strong national government, bicameral,
population base - CORRECT ANSWER • I can list several characteristics of the
Virginia Plan
The Great Compromise settled the debate between the large states and small
states over state representation in the legislative branch. - CORRECT ANSWER I
, can describe the major compromises that occurred during the Constitutional
Convention.
A group of people who have the power to make laws, Power to approve treaties,
deal with international trade - CORRECT ANSWER legislature
Commander-in-chief of the armed forces, power to carry out the laws of the land,
power to pardon - CORRECT ANSWER executive
Power to ensure that laws agree with the Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER
judicaiary
Federalists favored a strong central government - CORRECT ANSWER Federalist's
views
favored strong state governments. - CORRECT ANSWER Anti-Federalist's views
The diverse interests of the people would prevent the development of powerful
political parties. - CORRECT ANSWER Federalist #10.
checks and balances and separation of powers . - CORRECT ANSWER Federalist
#51.
Congress makes the laws, but the President can veto them and the Supreme Court
can declare them unconstitutional. - CORRECT ANSWER • I can explain how laws
are made and enforced using the separation of powers.
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The Constitution makes justice more important than liberty. more concerned with
controlling rather than expressing the popular will. Property rights republicanism
separation of powers - CORRECT ANSWER • I can identify areas of the Constitution
that are influenced by the enlightenment.
natural rights and procedural rights.1st amendment - CORRECT ANSWER • I can
identify areas of the Bill of Rights that are influenced by the enlightenment
, the states had more power than the national government, which served to
weaken the national government and prevent it from making effective decisions -
CORRECT ANSWER • I can list several weaknesses of the Articles of
Confederations.
. Equal representation all SMALL state, unicameral, state base, Articles of
Confederation - CORRECT ANSWER • I can list several characteristics of the New
Jersey Plan.
Greater representation LARGE state, strong national government, bicameral,
population base - CORRECT ANSWER • I can list several characteristics of the
Virginia Plan
The Great Compromise settled the debate between the large states and small
states over state representation in the legislative branch. - CORRECT ANSWER I
, can describe the major compromises that occurred during the Constitutional
Convention.
A group of people who have the power to make laws, Power to approve treaties,
deal with international trade - CORRECT ANSWER legislature
Commander-in-chief of the armed forces, power to carry out the laws of the land,
power to pardon - CORRECT ANSWER executive
Power to ensure that laws agree with the Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER
judicaiary
Federalists favored a strong central government - CORRECT ANSWER Federalist's
views
favored strong state governments. - CORRECT ANSWER Anti-Federalist's views
The diverse interests of the people would prevent the development of powerful
political parties. - CORRECT ANSWER Federalist #10.
checks and balances and separation of powers . - CORRECT ANSWER Federalist
#51.
Congress makes the laws, but the President can veto them and the Supreme Court
can declare them unconstitutional. - CORRECT ANSWER • I can explain how laws
are made and enforced using the separation of powers.
