Questions I Got Wrong

Question 1

There were several factors that significantly contributed to the government structure outlined in the Articles of Confederation. What was one of them?

Answer 1

Americans wished the government to be representative of the states.

Question 2

What was a major difference between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution?

Answer 2

The Articles of Confederation did not provide for a national judiciary.

Question 3

What describes a legislative check on the judicial branch?

Answer 3

Congress can change the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction.

Question 4

Which amendment provided for the separate election of the president and vice president?

Answer 4

The Twelfth Amendment

Question 5

In which case did the Supreme Court establish that spending on political campaigns constituted political speech that is protected by the First Amendment?

Answer 5

Buckley v. Valeo

Question 6

What was a result of Obergefell v. Hodges?

Answer 6

It required that same-sex marriages be recognized across states.