Test 1

Question 1

The Great Compromise produced what?

Answer 1

A bicameral Congress

Question 2

Article 2

Answer 2

makes executive branch

Question 3

Article 1

Answer 3

Gives Congress its powers and limits and creates bicameral legislature

Question 4

Article 5

Answer 4

how the Constitution can be changed

Question 5

Article 4

Answer 5

obligations of the states, immunities and privileges

Question 6

Article 3

Answer 6

established judicial branch

Question 7

How to deal with factions

Answer 7

1. Remove its causes

2. Control its effects

Question 8

How to remove causes

Answer 8

destroy liberty

make sure everyone has the same opinions

Question 9

The larger the republic…

Answer 9

the more difficult it is for one faction to take power

Question 10

Who can override a veto by a 2/3 majority?

Answer 10

Congress

Question 11

Who can check Congress by declaring a law unconstitutional

Answer 11

Supreme Court

Question 12

Members of what are appointed by the president?

Answer 12

Supreme Court

Question 13

Appointments to the Supreme Court must be approved by who?

Answer 13

Congress

Question 14

Who approves Presidential nominations, controls the budget, and can impeach?

Answer 14

Legislative branch

Question 15

What is the executive branch

Answer 15

President and his cabinet

Question 16

Legislative branch

Answer 16

Congress -> Senate, House of Representatives

Question 17

Judicial branch

Answer 17

Supreme Court, lower courts

Question 18

Locke’s argument

Answer 18

authority of government comes from the consent of the people

Question 19

Locke’s root

Answer 19

crucible of the English Civil War and Oliver Cromwell’s protectorate

Question 20

Locke’s Fruit

Answer 20

ideals of classic liberation…limited government and individual rights

Question 21

Key values of the Declaration

Answer 21

Individual rights, Limited government