Opposition to the US Constitution and Parliamentary Government Quiz

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Which group of people opposed the ratification of the US Constitution?

  • Republicans
  • Democrats
  • Federalists
  • Anti-federalists (correct)

What type of government is directly accountable to the legislative branch?

  • Parliamentary government (correct)
  • Monarchical government
  • Democratic government
  • Presidential government

Which document guaranteed rights to English citizens, including the right to bear arms and the right to a fair trial?

  • Declaration of Independence
  • Magna Carta
  • US Constitution
  • English Bill of Rights (correct)

What is a government that is bound by law and must operate within predefined limits?

<p>Limited government (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who signed the English Bill of Rights into law?

<p>William III and Mary II (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of people believed that the new Constitution would lead to a powerful central government which would infringe upon the rights of the people?

<p>Anti-federalists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of government is directly accountable to the legislative branch?

<p>Parliamentary Government (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which document listed the rights that were to be guaranteed to English citizens, including the right to petition the government?

<p>English Bill of Rights (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a government that is bound by law and must operate within certain predefined limits?

<p>Limited Government (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of people supported the ratification of the US Constitution?

<p>Federalists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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