Unit 9 Quiz

Question 1

The ___ declares the Constitution to be the supreme law of the land.

Answer 1

Supremacy clause

Question 2

The Twenty-Fourth Amendment outlawed the ___.

Answer 2

Poll tax

Question 3

The ___ set the pattern for territories becoming states

Answer 3

Northwest Ordinance

Question 4

James Madison proposed twelve ___ for Congress

Answer 4

Amendments

Question 5

The only amendment ever to be ___ was the one outlawing the production, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages.

Answer 5

Repealed

Question 6

The power to amend the Constitution rests with the ___.

Answer 6

States

Question 7

The Bill of Rights limits the power and ___ of the federal government.

Answer 7

Intrusiveness

Question 8

The five U.S. ___ named in this unit include Guam, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Northern Mariana Islands.

Answer 8

Territories

Question 9

Amendments Five through Eight outline the ___ of people accused of a crime.

Answer 9

Rights

Question 10

The Tenth Amendment states that ___ not specifically delegated to the federal government nor denied to the states remained with the states or the people.

Answer 10

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