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U.S. Government

See how much you know about the American federal government. This quiz will also test your knowledge of the United States government and how it works.

Quiz ID:	#10014
Fun:	(2.59)
Difficulty:	(1.16)
Category:	History > United States
Created By:	Carlos16

#1 Which of the following choices are functions of government?

Establishing justice
Providing for the common defense
Promoting the general welfare
All of these

#2 Which of the following choices is not a type of government?

Political
Monarchy
Totalitarianism
Democracy

#3 Which of the following choices is not a basic principle of the Constitution?

Federalism
Separation of powers
Federalists
Checks and balances

#4 Which of the following methods are used to change the Constitution?

Both proposal and ratification
Proposal
Ratification
None of these

#5 Which of the following powers are not included in the Enumerated Powers?

Taxation
Liberty
Coinage of Money
Regulation of Commerce

#6 What did the Plessy v. Ferguson case establish the practice of?

Separate but equal
Equal opportunity employment
Separation of church and state

#7 By whom was the Bill of Rights proposed?

Federalists
Citizens
Federal Grants
Anti-Federalists

#8 Libels are false written statements tending to call someone's reputation into disrepute.

True
False

#9 NAACP stands for National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

True
False

#10 Which of the following choices is not an American legal system?

Trial Courts
Plessy Courts
Appellate Courts
Supreme Court

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