(True or False questions)
1. Shay’s Rebellion inspired most Americans to call for the establishment of a national army.

2. The system of checks and balances was established by the framers of the constitution to ensure that no one branch of government could gain too much power.

3. Two-thirds is both houses of Congress must vote in favor of a bill in order to override a presidential veto.

4. Supporters of gun-control laws have generally argued that the Second Amendment was designed to protect the individual’s right to self-defense.

5. Once someone has become a naturalized U. S. citizen, it is impossible for their citizenship to be taken away.

(Multiple Choice)

6. The branch of government responsible for interpreting the laws.
•Judaic branch
•Legislative branch
•Executive branch
•All of the above

7. Official changes made to the Constitution are called
•three-fifths Compromise
•anti federalists
•amendments
•federalism

8. The branch of government that proposes and passes the laws is the
•Judicial branch
•Legislative branch
•Executive branch
•All of the above

9. This was created to protect the rights of citizens
•Bill of rights
•Three-fifths compromise
•Federalism
•Popular sovereignty

10. The idea that political power belongs to the people
•Bill of rights
•Popular sovereignty
•New Jersey Plan
•Antifederalists