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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. Cullop states that the Constitution is meaningless unless who enforces it?
(a) The President.
(b) The people it represents.
(c) The Supreme Court.
(d) The legislative branch.

2. What type of government does the U.S. have?
(a) United.
(b) Federation.
(c) Direct.
(d) Indirect.

3. Which section of Article IV deals with admission of new states?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. Which amendment is often referred to as the right to have a fair and speedy trial?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

5. A land region belonging to a government is the definition of what?
(a) State.
(b) Community.
(c) Empire.
(d) Territory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does to speak or write in favor of mean?

2. The first major document of the U.S. government was the Declaration of Independence which was signed in what year?

3. Twelve to twenty-three persons selected to decide if evidence against an accused person is sufficient for holding a trial, best defines which term?

4. The warrant for a search requires what written in it?

5. The people may keep and bear arms for which two purposes?

(see the answer key)

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