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What did the anti-Federalist want the Constitution to include? - ANSWER-A bill of rights
What rights are listed in the Declaration of Independence? - ANSWER-Life, liberty, and
pursuit of happiness
For what purpose did Thomas Paine write Common Sense? - ANSWER-To encourage
the colonists to demand independence from Great Britain
Which of the following were thought to be weaknesses of the government laid out by the
Articles of Confederation? - ANSWER-no power to tax and no executive or judiciary
, A state that permits citizens to vote directly on laws and policies is practicing a form of: -
ANSWER-direct democracy
An individual's belief that ordinary citizens can affect what government does is: -
ANSWER-political efficacy
The principle that authority of the government rests in the hands of the people is: -
ANSWER-popular sovereignty
The "rule of law" is best described as: - ANSWER-citizens are governed by laws; no
one is above the law
In the U.S., voters chose representatives from the state to represent them in the U.S.
Congress. This is known as: - ANSWER-indirect democracy
Which of the following are reserved for U.S. citizens only? - ANSWER-voting, serving
on a jury, and holding federal office
Which of the following best are the two dominant political parties in the U.S. - ANSWER-
Democrats and Republicans
In general, the Republican party is ideologically - ANSWER-conservative
Who is responsible for registering voters in the state of Florida? - ANSWER-a county
supervisor of elections
Who is the chief executive in a state? - ANSWER-the governor
Congress creates laws, but those laws can be vetoed by the president or overturned by
the Supreme Court. This is an example of a Constitutional principle known as: -
ANSWER-Checks and Balances
Articles one, two, and three in the Constitution reflect which constitutional principle: -
ANSWER-separation of powers
Which part of the U.S. Constitution declares it to be the supreme law of the land? -
ANSWER-Article VI
The concept of self-government can be found in: - ANSWER-the preamble beginning
with "we the people"
How many amendments have been added to the Constitution? - ANSWER-27
Which of the following best describes the concept of 'rule of law': - ANSWER-No one is
above the law, including government and elected officials.