WGU C963 - OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT(SOLVED 100%)2022
1. Major ccontributors cto csocial ccontract ctheory: cHobbes, cLocke, cReasseau
2. Social cContract cTheory: cWe cneed cfood, cclothing cand cshelter cto csurvive cand
cnothing cshould cinterfere cwith cour cability cto cobtain cthem. cWe cmay calso
cchoose cto cbelieve cin ca cgod.The cbelief cgives cdefinition cto cour
cexistance.Therefore cit cis cimportantwe cdefine courselves cas cindividuals.
3. Enlightenment cInfluence con cConstitution: cBill cof cRights cand cthe
c Second cAmendment, cNinth cAmendment
4. Bill cof cRights c(Enlightenment): cThe cfirst ceight cBill cof cRights
5. Declaration cof cIndependence c(Enlightenment): cpeople chave crights cof
c life,liberty, cand cthe cpursuit cof chappiness
6. Articles cof cConfederation cweaknesses: cNo cexecutive, cno cjudicial, cno cpower
c totax, cno cpower cto cregulate ctrade
7. Articles of cConfederation c- cStrengths: cProvided cdirection cfor cthe
c
cRevolution,the cability cto cconduct cdiplomacy cwith cEurope, cand cdeal cwith
cterritorial cissues cand cNative cAmerican crelations.
8. New cJersey cPlan: cThe cproposal cat cthe cConstitutional cConvention cthat ccalled
cfor cequal crepresentation cof ceach cstate cin cCongress cregardless cof cthe cstate's
cpopulation.
9. Virginia cPlan: cProposal cto ccreate ca cstrong cnational cgovernment
10.Constitutional cConvention: cA cmeeting cin cPhiladelphia cin c1787 cthat
c produceda cnew cconstitution
11.Three-Fifths ccompromise: cAgreement cthat ceach cslave ccounted cas cthree-
fifthsof ca cperson cin cdetermining crepresentation cin cthe cHouse cfor
crepresentation cand ctaxation cpurposes c(negated cby cthe c13th camendment).
cBicameral ccongress.
12.Checks cand cBalances: cA csystem cthat callows ceach cbranch cof
cgovernment ctolimit cthe cpowers cof cthe cother cbranches cin corder cto cprevent
cabuse cof cpower
13.Separation cof cPowers: cConstitutional cdivision cof cpowers camong cthe
clegisla- ctive, cexecutive, cand cjudicial cbranches, cwith cthe clegislative cbranch
cmaking claw, cthe cexecutive capplying cand cenforcing cthe claw, cand cthe
cjudiciary cinterpreting cthe claw
14.Federalists: cA cterm cused cto cdescribe csupporters cof cthe cConstitution
1 c/
c31
,c duringratification cdebates cin cstate clegislatures.
15.Anti-Federalists: cOpponents cof cthe cAmerican cConstitution cat cthe ctime
c whenthe cstates cwere ccontemplating cits cadoption.
16.Ratifying cthe cConstitution: cArticle cVII, c9 cout cof c13 cstates chad cto cagree, cit
c wasratified cat cstate cconventions
2 c/
c31
,17.Federalist c#10 c(factions): cElites ccan cnever ctake cover crule cof cthe
cgovernment cdue cto ctoo cmany cfactions.
18.Federalist c#51 c(Madison): cSeparation cof cpowers, cchecks cand
cbalances
19.Separations cof cPowers: cThe cdivision cof cthe cfederal cgovernment
cinto cthree cbranches ceach cwith cits cown cpowers
20.Government cBranches: cThree csections cof cthe cUS cgovernment:
clegislative, cexecutive, cand cjudicial. cEach cbranch chas cpowers cthat
crestrict cthe cother cbranches cpowers.
21.How care claws cmade cand cenforced cusing cthe cseparation cof cpowers:
cCon- cgress coriginates claws
Judicial cbranch creviews claws cfor cconstitutionality
cExecutive cbranch cenforces claws
22.system cof cchecks cand cbalances: cConstitutional csystem cin cwhich
ceach cbranch cof cgovernment cplaces climits con cthe cpower cof cother
cbranches
23.Several cchecks cthe cjudicial cbranch chas con cthe clegislative cand
cexecutive cbranches: cExecutive:
Can coverturn cactions cof cthe cpresident cwith cjudicial creview cif cthe
cactions cviolate cthe cConstitution
Serve cduring cgood cbehavior cto cmaintain cindependence cof
cjudiciary cLegislative:
Can coverturn cacts cof cCongress cas cunconstitutional cif cthey cviolate cthe
claw
Can cinfluence claws cby cinterpretation
Serve cduring cgood cbehavior cto cmaintain cindependence cof cjudiciary
24.Several cchecks cthe clegislative cbranch chas con cthe cjudicial cand
cexecutive cbranches: cJudicial:
Senate cmust capprove cjudges cand
c justices cControls cjurisdiction cof cthe
3 c/
c31
, c courts cDetermines csize cof cSupreme
c Court
4 c/
c31
1. Major ccontributors cto csocial ccontract ctheory: cHobbes, cLocke, cReasseau
2. Social cContract cTheory: cWe cneed cfood, cclothing cand cshelter cto csurvive cand
cnothing cshould cinterfere cwith cour cability cto cobtain cthem. cWe cmay calso
cchoose cto cbelieve cin ca cgod.The cbelief cgives cdefinition cto cour
cexistance.Therefore cit cis cimportantwe cdefine courselves cas cindividuals.
3. Enlightenment cInfluence con cConstitution: cBill cof cRights cand cthe
c Second cAmendment, cNinth cAmendment
4. Bill cof cRights c(Enlightenment): cThe cfirst ceight cBill cof cRights
5. Declaration cof cIndependence c(Enlightenment): cpeople chave crights cof
c life,liberty, cand cthe cpursuit cof chappiness
6. Articles cof cConfederation cweaknesses: cNo cexecutive, cno cjudicial, cno cpower
c totax, cno cpower cto cregulate ctrade
7. Articles of cConfederation c- cStrengths: cProvided cdirection cfor cthe
c
cRevolution,the cability cto cconduct cdiplomacy cwith cEurope, cand cdeal cwith
cterritorial cissues cand cNative cAmerican crelations.
8. New cJersey cPlan: cThe cproposal cat cthe cConstitutional cConvention cthat ccalled
cfor cequal crepresentation cof ceach cstate cin cCongress cregardless cof cthe cstate's
cpopulation.
9. Virginia cPlan: cProposal cto ccreate ca cstrong cnational cgovernment
10.Constitutional cConvention: cA cmeeting cin cPhiladelphia cin c1787 cthat
c produceda cnew cconstitution
11.Three-Fifths ccompromise: cAgreement cthat ceach cslave ccounted cas cthree-
fifthsof ca cperson cin cdetermining crepresentation cin cthe cHouse cfor
crepresentation cand ctaxation cpurposes c(negated cby cthe c13th camendment).
cBicameral ccongress.
12.Checks cand cBalances: cA csystem cthat callows ceach cbranch cof
cgovernment ctolimit cthe cpowers cof cthe cother cbranches cin corder cto cprevent
cabuse cof cpower
13.Separation cof cPowers: cConstitutional cdivision cof cpowers camong cthe
clegisla- ctive, cexecutive, cand cjudicial cbranches, cwith cthe clegislative cbranch
cmaking claw, cthe cexecutive capplying cand cenforcing cthe claw, cand cthe
cjudiciary cinterpreting cthe claw
14.Federalists: cA cterm cused cto cdescribe csupporters cof cthe cConstitution
1 c/
c31
,c duringratification cdebates cin cstate clegislatures.
15.Anti-Federalists: cOpponents cof cthe cAmerican cConstitution cat cthe ctime
c whenthe cstates cwere ccontemplating cits cadoption.
16.Ratifying cthe cConstitution: cArticle cVII, c9 cout cof c13 cstates chad cto cagree, cit
c wasratified cat cstate cconventions
2 c/
c31
,17.Federalist c#10 c(factions): cElites ccan cnever ctake cover crule cof cthe
cgovernment cdue cto ctoo cmany cfactions.
18.Federalist c#51 c(Madison): cSeparation cof cpowers, cchecks cand
cbalances
19.Separations cof cPowers: cThe cdivision cof cthe cfederal cgovernment
cinto cthree cbranches ceach cwith cits cown cpowers
20.Government cBranches: cThree csections cof cthe cUS cgovernment:
clegislative, cexecutive, cand cjudicial. cEach cbranch chas cpowers cthat
crestrict cthe cother cbranches cpowers.
21.How care claws cmade cand cenforced cusing cthe cseparation cof cpowers:
cCon- cgress coriginates claws
Judicial cbranch creviews claws cfor cconstitutionality
cExecutive cbranch cenforces claws
22.system cof cchecks cand cbalances: cConstitutional csystem cin cwhich
ceach cbranch cof cgovernment cplaces climits con cthe cpower cof cother
cbranches
23.Several cchecks cthe cjudicial cbranch chas con cthe clegislative cand
cexecutive cbranches: cExecutive:
Can coverturn cactions cof cthe cpresident cwith cjudicial creview cif cthe
cactions cviolate cthe cConstitution
Serve cduring cgood cbehavior cto cmaintain cindependence cof
cjudiciary cLegislative:
Can coverturn cacts cof cCongress cas cunconstitutional cif cthey cviolate cthe
claw
Can cinfluence claws cby cinterpretation
Serve cduring cgood cbehavior cto cmaintain cindependence cof cjudiciary
24.Several cchecks cthe clegislative cbranch chas con cthe cjudicial cand
cexecutive cbranches: cJudicial:
Senate cmust capprove cjudges cand
c justices cControls cjurisdiction cof cthe
3 c/
c31
, c courts cDetermines csize cof cSupreme
c Court
4 c/
c31
