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According to the Declaration of Independence, when do
the people have the right to overthrow their government?
A. when the government taxes the people too much
B. when the people as a whole do not agree with the
policies of the government
C. when they are ruled by a king
D. when the government fails to protect the fundamental
rights of the people
E. when the economy fails to create new jobs - Answer-D.
when the government fails to protect the fundamental
rights of the people
What was an important concern for the Founding Fathers
when drafting the Articles of Confederation?
A. avoiding the tyranny of a powerful central government
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B. granting only limited powers to the new monarchy
C. providing new powers to the executive branch
D. limiting the power of certain states in the Union
E. preventing states from trading with other nations -
Answer-A. avoiding the tyranny of a powerful central
government
The Constitution created a federal system in the United
States. Which of the following best describes a federal
government?
A. equal and full sovereignty granted to all states with a
weak central government
B. a parliament that grants limited power to each provincial
government
C. an executive branch that has great, sweeping powers
to direct a nation
D. power split and shared between the central and state
governments
E. a unicameral national legislature that provides equal
voting to each state - Answer-D. power split and shared
between the central and state governments
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In 1783, which plan sought to highlight the need for a
stronger national government and used army officers to
threaten a coup d'état?
A. Shays's Rebellion
B. Newburgh Conspiracy
C. The Virginia Plan
D. The New Jersey Plan - Answer-B. Newburgh
Conspiracy
What were the Founding Fathers trying to create when
they divided powers between the judicial, legislative, and
executive branches?
A. republicanism
B. executive privilege
C. due process of law
D. checks and balances
E. a federal government - Answer-D. checks and balances
Which sentence in the US Constitution provides for limiting
the power of government?
PLATO Edmentum US Government End of Semester
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Complete Real Exam Questions And Correct Answers
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According to the Declaration of Independence, when do
the people have the right to overthrow their government?
A. when the government taxes the people too much
B. when the people as a whole do not agree with the
policies of the government
C. when they are ruled by a king
D. when the government fails to protect the fundamental
rights of the people
E. when the economy fails to create new jobs - Answer-D.
when the government fails to protect the fundamental
rights of the people
What was an important concern for the Founding Fathers
when drafting the Articles of Confederation?
A. avoiding the tyranny of a powerful central government
,2|Page
B. granting only limited powers to the new monarchy
C. providing new powers to the executive branch
D. limiting the power of certain states in the Union
E. preventing states from trading with other nations -
Answer-A. avoiding the tyranny of a powerful central
government
The Constitution created a federal system in the United
States. Which of the following best describes a federal
government?
A. equal and full sovereignty granted to all states with a
weak central government
B. a parliament that grants limited power to each provincial
government
C. an executive branch that has great, sweeping powers
to direct a nation
D. power split and shared between the central and state
governments
E. a unicameral national legislature that provides equal
voting to each state - Answer-D. power split and shared
between the central and state governments
, 3|Page
In 1783, which plan sought to highlight the need for a
stronger national government and used army officers to
threaten a coup d'état?
A. Shays's Rebellion
B. Newburgh Conspiracy
C. The Virginia Plan
D. The New Jersey Plan - Answer-B. Newburgh
Conspiracy
What were the Founding Fathers trying to create when
they divided powers between the judicial, legislative, and
executive branches?
A. republicanism
B. executive privilege
C. due process of law
D. checks and balances
E. a federal government - Answer-D. checks and balances
Which sentence in the US Constitution provides for limiting
the power of government?
