questions with verified answers
_____ can increase the power of ordinary people to influence
government actions Ans✓✓✓civic engagement
_____ is required among the various levels of government for federalism
to function properly Ans✓✓✓cooperation
_____ is the process by which the governmental decisions are made
Ans✓✓✓politics
______ had the predominate role in drafting the Bill of Rights
Ans✓✓✓James Madison
______ refers to a state's ability to reject federal requirements or declare
a federal law to be unconstitutional Ans✓✓✓nullification
a capitalist economic system is always required in a democracy
Ans✓✓✓false
A representative democracy cannot work effectively without the
participation of _____ voters. Ans✓✓✓informed
a series of _____ were required to form the us constitution
Ans✓✓✓compromises
, according to the declaration of independence, from where does
government get its power? Ans✓✓✓from the consent of the governed
according to the great compromise, how would representation in
congress be apportioned Ans✓✓✓representation in the house of
representatives would be based on each state's population and every state
would have two senators
conflicts between the states and federal government are addressed by the
Ans✓✓✓federal courts
federal grants related to _____ make up the largest category distributed
to state and local governments Ans✓✓✓health
federalism seeks to balance the forces of _____ and ____
Ans✓✓✓decentralization; centralization
how many total articles are found under the u.s. constitution (before the
bill of rights and amendments) Ans✓✓✓7
how many total grievances by the king of great britain (repeated injuries
and usurpations) are listed in the declaration of independence?
Ans✓✓✓27