Friday, 16 September 2011

United states history help please!!!?

11. Study the map. Which colony established the House of Burgesses? (1 point)

Virginia

Pennsylvania

New York

Georgia

12. This elevated the Supreme Court to a higher status, balancing the powers of the other branches. (1 point)

enumerated powers

judicial review

Constitutional amendment

judicial activism

13. The Framers provided this section of the Constitution so that it will grow with a changing nation. (1 point)

Bill of Rights

Articles

Preamble

Amendments



14. Which document granted all of the rights and freedoms listed in the chart? (1 point)

Magna Carta

English Bill of Rights

Bill of Rights

Virginia Declaration of Rights

15. “We, the people of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence [defense], promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.”



The goals and purposes of the government are expressed in the passage, which is known as the (1 point)

Preamble to the Constitution.

Miranda warning.

Bill of Rights.

Two Treatises of Government.



Use the chart for questions 16–17.

16. If the Supreme Court rules a law unconstitutional, under which principle would the Court be exercising its authority? (1 point)

judicial review

checks and balances

separation of powers

Federalism

17. Which constitutional principle divides power between national and state governments? (1 point)

separation of powers

limited government

checks and balances

federalism

18. A loose union of independent states is a (1 point)

federal system.

constitutional government.

confederacy.

unitary system.

19. This principle is concerned with a government's power and the rights of the citizens. (1 point)

constitutional law

democracy

capitalism

laissez-faire

20. The Republicans and Democrats have developed in this country as the major (1 point)

capitalists.

types of government.

proletariat.

political parties.United states history help please!!!?11. A

12. A

13. C

14. D

15. B

16. B

17. A

18. C

19. D

20. A
United states history help please!!!?
this is wrong. 11. A 12. B 13. D 14. C 15. A 16. A 17. D 18. C 19. A 20. D guranteed right.

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United states history help please!!!?
Which map are you referring to?
Do your own work, It'll be faster and more accurate than asking questions here. Honestly.