Constitution Chapter 3 Test - EXTRA MODIFIED PDF

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This is a multiple choice and matching practice test on the US Constitution. The document contains questions about the different branches of government, the amendment process, and other important principles of the Constitution.

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**\*Ch. 3 Test: Overview of the Constitution** **Matching**: Choose the correct term from the word bank to answer the following statements, and fill in the appropriate bubbles on the answer sheet. *1 point each.* -------------------- ------------------------- A. Judicial Review AB. Federalis...

**\*Ch. 3 Test: Overview of the Constitution** **Matching**: Choose the correct term from the word bank to answer the following statements, and fill in the appropriate bubbles on the answer sheet. *1 point each.* -------------------- ------------------------- A. Judicial Review AB. Federalism E. Preamble AE. Popular Sovereignty BC. Executive Agreement -------------------- ------------------------- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ------------------------- ---------------------- B. Separation of Powers AC. Supremacy Clause C. Limited Government AD. Veto D. Formal Amendment ------------------------- ---------------------- 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Multiple Choice: Choose the correct term to answer/complete the following statements, and fill in the appropriate bubble on the answer sheet. *1 point each.* 11. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. Legislative | | | | ---------------- | | | | B. Executive | | | | C. Judicial | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 12. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. Federalism | | | | ------------------- | | | | ------ | | | | B. Separation of po | | | | wers | | | | C. Checks and balan | | | | ces | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 13. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. Proposed by Cong | | | | ress by a 2/3 vote in | | | | both houses and rati | | | | fied by ¾ of the stat | | | | e legislatures | | | | ------------------- | | | | --------------------- | | | | --------------------- | | | | --------------------- | | | | ------------------- | | | | B. Proposed by a na | | | | tional convention cal | | | | led by Congress and r | | | | atified by ¾ state le | | | | gislatures | | | | C. Proposed by Cong | | | | ress by a 2/3 vote in | | | | both houses and rati | | | | fied by conventions i | | | | n ¾ of the states | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 14. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. 5 | | | | ------ | | | | B. 6 | | | | C. 7 | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 15. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. 3 | | | | ------- | | | | B. 9 | | | | C. 10 | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 16. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. The President ma | | | | kes all the laws we m | | | | ust follow | | | | ------------------- | | | | --------------------- | | | | --------------------- | | | | ------------ | | | | B. No government of | | | | ficial is above the l | | | | aw | | | | C. The government h | | | | as the power to decid | | | | e what laws they wish | | | | to follow | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 17. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. Exclusive | | | | --------------- | | | | B. Reserved | | | | C. Concurrent | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 18. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. 1 | | | | ------ | | | | B. 2 | | | | C. 3 | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 19. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. Judicial | | | | ------------------- | | | | -- | | | | B. Unconstitutional | | | | C. Bicameral | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 20. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. Congress | | | | ------------------- | | | | ---- | | | | B. President | | | | C. State Legislatur | | | | es | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 21. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. Reserved | | | | --------------- | | | | B. Exclusive | | | | C. Concurrent | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 22. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. States can "expe | | | | riment" with public p | | | | olicy before being ad | | | | opted by the Federal | | | | Government. | | | | ------------------- | | | | --------------------- | | | | --------------------- | | | | --------------------- | | | | ------------- | | | | B. Allows for Congr | | | | ess to create any tax | | | | they want | | | | C. Allows for state | | | | s to deal with issues | | | | according to their s | | | | pecific needs. | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 23. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. Delegated | | | | -------------- | | | | B. Reserved | | | | C. Exclusive | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 24. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. The power to imp | | | | each an elected offic | | | | ial. | | | | ------------------- | | | | --------------------- | | | | ------ | | | | B. The power to mak | | | | e treaties. | | | | C. The power to com | | | | mand the armed forces | | | |. | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ 25. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. Popular Sovereig | | | | nty | | | | ------------------- | | | | ----- | | | | B. Judicial Review | | | | C. Limited Governme | | | | nt | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+   26. 27. +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | A. 23 | | | | ------- | | | | B. 26 | | | | C. 27 | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ **Short Answer**: Using your knowledge from the chapter, identify **TWO** (2) examples for each type of *power*. You **CANNOT** use examples from the test. *3 points.* **[Exclusive]** **[Concurrent]** **[Reserved]** ----------------------------- ------------------------------ ---------------------------- ***1.*** ***1.*** ***1.*** ***2.*** ***2.*** ***2.***

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