A) Were mostly Anti-Federalists B) Were not representative of most Americans C) Were mostly farmers D) None of these A) Were mostly Anti-Federalists B) Were not representative of most Americans C) Were mostly farmers D) None of these

Exam 2: The American Constitution

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The ______________ is the problem of limiting self-interested individuals who administer stronger governmental powers from using those powers to destroy the freedoms that government is supposed to protect.

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Question 41

The Founders

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Question 42

James Madison wrote the __________ as a new proposal for the U.S. government

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Question 43

One example of an inherent power is

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Question 44

The following were principal features of the national government under the Articles of Confederation EXCEPT:

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Question 45

Mixed government means government should represent

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Question 46

A ___________ is the group of people served by an elected official or branch of government.

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Question 47

A _________ is a number of citizens who are united by some common passion or interest that is averse to the rights of other citizens or to the permanent interests of the community.

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Question 48

The group of people who opposed the ratification of the Constitution and opposed stronger government were

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Question 49

The case establishing the precedent of judicial review is

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Question 50

All proposed Constitutional Amendments have to be ratified within a certain period of time.

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Question 51

The group of people who supported the adoption of the Constitution and favored a stronger national government were

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The ______________ is the problem of limiting self-interested individuals who administer stronger governmental powers from using those powers to destroy the freedoms that government is supposed to protect.

The Founders

James Madison wrote the __________ as a new proposal for the U.S. government

One example of an inherent power is

The following were principal features of the national government under the Articles of Confederation EXCEPT:

Mixed government means government should represent

A ___________ is the group of people served by an elected official or branch of government.

A _________ is a number of citizens who are united by some common passion or interest that is averse to the rights of other citizens or to the permanent interests of the community.

The group of people who opposed the ratification of the Constitution and opposed stronger government were

The case establishing the precedent of judicial review is

All proposed Constitutional Amendments have to be ratified within a certain period of time.

The group of people who supported the adoption of the Constitution and favored a stronger national government were

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