{"id":12438,"date":"2021-10-30T02:48:35","date_gmt":"2021-10-30T02:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/the-u-s-constitution-is-based-on-several-principles-of-american\/"},"modified":"2021-10-30T02:48:35","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T02:48:35","slug":"the-u-s-constitution-is-based-on-several-principles-of-american","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/the-u-s-constitution-is-based-on-several-principles-of-american\/","title":{"rendered":"The u.s. constitution is based on several principles of american"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The U.S. Constitution is based on several principles of American democracy. Is the principle “separation of powers” among those evident in the document?<\/p>\n

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\u00a0No, it is absent because the president determines the power and authority of the people.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Yes, it is reflected because the amendments list the powers given to the individual people.<\/p>\n

\u00a0No, it is missing because government power is concentrated in one branch of government.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Yes, it is shown because the first three articles describe the three branches of government.<\/p>\n

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Question 7 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Citizenship 01.01 LC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Under the Rule of Law,<\/p>\n

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\u00a0the creators of the law must follow it, but those against it do not have to<\/p>\n

\u00a0people who object to the laws can apply for exemptions from it<\/p>\n

\u00a0everyone, including government officials, must abide by the laws<\/p>\n

\u00a0government officials are exempt from punishment under the law<\/p>\n

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Question 8 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Citizenship 01.01 LC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Republic means the same as<\/p>\n

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\u00a0individual rights<\/p>\n

\u00a0direct democracy<\/p>\n

\u00a0consent of the governed<\/p>\n

\u00a0representative democracy<\/p>\n

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Question 9 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Citizenship 02.05 MC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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You watch a criminal trial on television where the suspect never takes the stand in defense. Suspects have that right under the<\/p>\n

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\u00a0First Amendment<\/p>\n

\u00a0Fourth Amendment<\/p>\n

\u00a0Fifth Amendment<\/p>\n

\u00a0Seventh Amendment<\/p>\n

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Question 10 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Policy and Elections 03.06 MC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Bar graph titled Voter Turnout Rates in Presidential Elections Among 18-to 29-Year-Old Citizens, by Gender.The graph shows the following data points: Female- 52 percent (2004), 43 percent (2000); Male- 46 percent (2004), 37 percent (2000).\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u00a9 2012 FLVS<\/p>\n

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According to this graph, eligible voters are most likely to vote in<\/p>\n

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\u00a0midterm elections, and their turnout has increased in the last election<\/p>\n

\u00a0midterm elections, and their turnout has decreased in the last election<\/p>\n

\u00a0presidential elections, and their turnout has increased in the last election<\/p>\n

\u00a0presidential elections, and their turnout has decreased in the last election<\/p>\n

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Question 11 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Citizenship 01.01 LC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Which of the following is an example of government affecting citizens’ daily lives?<\/p>\n

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\u00a0Andy forgets to complete his chores.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Sarah has an argument with her boss.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Julie gets a speeding ticket from police.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Robb volunteers to tutor young students.<\/p>\n

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Question 12 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Courts and Civil Liberties 04.06 MC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Which foreign policy position is reflected in the working relationship between the United States and Mexico to fight the illegal drug trade?<\/p>\n

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\u00a0imperialism<\/p>\n

\u00a0isolationism<\/p>\n

\u00a0interventionism<\/p>\n

\u00a0diplomacy<\/p>\n

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Question 13 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Citizenship 02.02 LC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Which of the following is a true statement about the Constitution?<\/p>\n

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\u00a0It distributes power among three branches of government.<\/p>\n

\u00a0It has a president who heads three branches of government.<\/p>\n

\u00a0It imparts authority on tax policies to the state governments.<\/p>\n

\u00a0It gives supreme authority to the separate state governments.<\/p>\n

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Question 14 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Courts and Civil Liberties 04.02 MC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The role of a judge is different from other federal officials because a judge<\/p>\n

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\u00a0bases decisions on the will of the people while other officials base decisions on the law<\/p>\n

\u00a0bases decisions on the law while other officials base decisions on the will of the people<\/p>\n

\u00a0consults other federal officials on the intent of the laws before making a case decision<\/p>\n

\u00a0consults other federal officials on the will of the people before making a case decision<\/p>\n

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Question 15 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Courts and Civil Liberties 04.02 MC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Judges are expected to base their decisions on the<\/p>\n

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\u00a0timing of elections, similar to other elected officials<\/p>\n

\u00a0will of the majority, similar to other elected officials<\/p>\n

\u00a0interpretation of law, independent from elected officials<\/p>\n

\u00a0reports of the media, independent from elected officials<\/p>\n

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Question 16 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)<\/p>\n

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(Citizenship 02.05 HC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.”<\/p>\n

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Which of the following possible court cases could be argued under the terms of the quote above?<\/p>\n

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\u00a0a person sues the state for building an armory on nearby property<\/p>\n

\u00a0a person refuses to serve the military when called up through a draft<\/p>\n

\u00a0a person shoots and kills someone who broke into the family’s home<\/p>\n

\u00a0a person rejects police requests to unlock the car doors and windows<\/p>\n

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Question 17 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Courts and Civil Liberties 04.04 MC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Which is true about the relationship between the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th amendment to the U.S. Constitution?<\/p>\n

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\u00a0The 13th Amendment increased the civil liberties restricted by the Emancipation Proclamation.<\/p>\n

\u00a0The Emancipation Proclamation increased the civil liberties restricted by the 13th Amendment.<\/p>\n

\u00a0The 13th Amendment expanded the freedom of the Emancipation Proclamation to more people.<\/p>\n

\u00a0The Emancipation Proclamation expanded the freedom of the 13th Amendment to more people.<\/p>\n

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Question 18 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Courts and Civil Liberties 04.06 MC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Events such as the Nanking Massacre and Japanese-American internment<\/p>\n

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\u00a0rights heightened concerns regarding the continuation of human rights abuses by developed nations<\/p>\n

\u00a0solidified a country\u2019s right to act to protect its own security<\/p>\n

\u00a0demonstrated regard for the protection of human rights<\/p>\n

\u00a0caused little concern as they were considered isolated incidents<\/p>\n

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Question 19 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Citizenship 01.02 LC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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A jus soli citizen was<\/p>\n

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\u00a0given status by blood relation<\/p>\n

\u00a0born on the country’s territory<\/p>\n

\u00a0adopted from a foreign country<\/p>\n

\u00a0naturalized through that process<\/p>\n

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Question 20 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Citizenship 02.03 MC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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“A democratic government is based on majority rule of the people. This would be impossible under the large republic proposed by the Constitution.”<\/p>\n

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Which of the following best describes this quote?<\/p>\n

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\u00a0It represents the perspective of a Federalist, arguing for a strong central government.<\/p>\n

\u00a0It represents the perspective of a Federalist, arguing for a stronger role for the states.<\/p>\n

\u00a0It represents the perspective of an Anti-Federalist, arguing for a strong central government.<\/p>\n

\u00a0It represents the perspective of an Anti-Federalist, arguing for a stronger role for the states.<\/p>\n

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Question 21 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)<\/p>\n

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(Citizenship 02.04 MC)\u00a0<\/p>\n

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“New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the Junction of two or more States, or Parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.”\u2013U.S. Constitution<\/p>\n

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Which of the following is true based on this quote?<\/p>\n

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\u00a0The power to make new states is a concurrent power.<\/p>\n

\u00a0The power to join states together is a reserved power.<\/p>\n

\u00a0The power to make new states is a delegated power.<\/p>\n

\u00a0The power to join states together is an implied power.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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