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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: The Bill of Rights.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did people eventually refer to this initial document?
(a) Articles of Confederation.
(b) Constitution.
(c) ACPU.
(d) Pledge of Allegiance.

2. Any powers not denied them by the Constitution, and that are not the exclusive powers of the U.S. government, are whose?
(a) Counties.
(b) States and people.
(c) Municipalities.
(d) Individuals.

3. One of the amendments included in the Bill of Rights is the freedom from unusually high what?
(a) There is no such freedom.
(b) Bail.
(c) Taxes.
(d) Fees.

4. Some say the government of the U.S. is one in which the people are responsible for self-governing, or what Cullop calls what?
(a) Republic.
(b) Confederation.
(c) Independence.
(d) Democracy.

5. Which freedom can be found in Amendment 1?
(a) Citizens are free to attend the educational institution of their choice.
(b) Citizens are free from military service except during national invasion.
(c) Citizens are free to marry anyone of their choosing.
(d) Congress cannot pass a law establishing a national religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is among the rights of an individual accused of crime?

2. What is one check on the Congress held by the President?

3. What is an assembly?

4. Article II addresses the executive branch and includes how many sections?

5. Who was the 16th President of the United States?

(see the answer key)

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