Constitution Review 4

Use this study set to prepare for the upcoming Constitution exam at D39C.

What is a government where people elect REPRESENTATIVES to vote for them?

Republic

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson wrote it

How many senators per state are in Washington D.C.?

2 senators

What did the founders think were natural rights?

Rights people were born with

Federalists believe in…

The power of the central government

Who said, “Give me liberty or give me death!”

Patrick Henry said this

What is the total number of senators in Congress?

100 senators

The power to create rules according to Thomas Jefferson comes from the...

People

Anti-federalists believed more in the power of the...

State

Who said “If men were angels, no government would be necessary”?

James Madison said this

Who was the “Father of the Constitution”?

James Madison was the “Father of the Constitution.”

According to the framers of the Constitution, the purpose of the government was to…

Protect the rights of the people

According to the framers of the Constitution, the power to create rules should always come from the…

People

The POTUS is part of which part of the government?

The executive branch of government

The Congress is part of which branch of government?

The legislative branch of government

Supreme Court is part of which branch of government?

The judicial branch of government

We have the preamble memorized for the quiz today.

Yes