11 Questions
Which branch of government in the United States is described in Article I of the Constitution?
Legislative Branch
What does the Full Faith and Credit Clause in Article IV assert?
States must recognize each other's public acts, records, and judicial proceedings.
Which article of the US Constitution outlines the constitutional amendment process?
Article V
According to the supremacy clause in Article VI, what is established as the supreme law of the land?
The constitution
What does a bicameral legislature consist of?
Two chambers with two separate parts
Which action is NOT practiced by individuals engaging in civic life and public experience?
Passive observation of political events
What is a central principle of the Declaration of Independence?
All men are equal
In the sequence of governments experienced by American colonists, which system was established first?
Unitary system
What was required for any constitutional amendments under the Articles of Confederation?
Unanimous approval of all 13 states
According to Jean-Jacques Rousseau, what does popular sovereignty mean?
Authority of the people to rule
What was the constitutional structure within the Articles of Confederation in relation to state courts' jurisdiction?
State courts had limited jurisdiction except in cases of interstate conflict
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