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ⅠTrueorFalse

F1.TheConstitutionoftheUnitedStates,afteritsadoption,hasneverbeenrevised.

F2.AccordingtotheConstitution,thefederalgovernmentisresponsiblefor

addressingquestionsthataffectthenationasawholeaswellasindividualstates.

T3.Separationofpowerisdesignedtopreventthegovernmentfrombeingtoostrong.

F4.TheU.S.governmentisdividedintofourbranches:thelegislative,thepresidency,

thebureaucracyandthejudiciary.

T5.TheSupremeCourthastherighttodeclarelawsandactionsofthefederal,state,

andlocalgovernmentsunconstitutional.

F6.Candidatesforthepresidencycanonlybechosenfrompoliticalparties.

F7.TheU.S.Presidenthasgreatexecutivepowerbutnolegislativepower.

F8.CongressmenserveatermofsixyearswhileSenatorsserveatermoftwoyears.

F9.TheDemocratsarethoughtofasassociatedwithbusiness,Anglo-Americans,and

therich.

F10.ThenumberofSenatorsfromeachstateisbaseduponitspopulation.

ⅡMultipleChoice

1.TheSupremeCourthasoriginaljurisdictionin___D_____.

A.allkindsofcases

B.casesinvolvingforeigncitizens

C.casesinvolvingastate

D.BothBandC

2.PoliticalpartiesarethebasisoftheAmericanpoliticalsystem,____D_____.

A.butthereisnoprovisionintheConstitutionforpoliticalparties

B.andtheConstitutionhasclearprovision

C.butthefoundingfathershadstrongapprehensionofpoliticalparties

D.BothAandC

3.Thetwomajorpartiestodayhave___C___differencesinpolicyconcentration.

A.no

B.little

C.some

D.great

4.ThewritersoftheConstitutionworkedoutthechecksandbalancesinorderto

___A____.

A.preventthegovernmentfrommisusingitspower

B.preventthegovernmentfrombeingstrong

C.pacifythosewhoopposedtheConstitution