This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Misc > General > Miscellenous – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The idea of self government is in three words, what are the words? A) We the people. B) I don't know. C) I don't care. D) This is dumb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We the people. 2. In which century was there an increase in immigration that led to a more diverse society? A) 18th. B) 19th. C) 20th. D) 21st. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 20th. 3. Which principle best matches the quote? Use the clues. "WE THE PEOPLE of the United States ..... do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America." Preamble to the Constitution, 1787 A) Self Government. B) Federalism. C) Representative Government. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self Government. 4. Who is the current governor of Missouri? A) Mike Parsons. B) Jay Nixon. C) Peter Kinder. D) Jason Smith. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mike Parsons. 5. What are the first three words of the Constitution that state that the USA is self-governed? A) We the people. B) We Americans. C) We citizens of this great country. D) We and our children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We the people. 6. What is Abraham Lincoln most famous for? A) Saving the country during the Civil War. B) Being a founding father. C) Drafting the Declaration of Independence. D) All of the above. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saving the country during the Civil War. 7. What does Ratify mean A) To refuse. B) To find. C) To accept. D) To run. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To accept. 8. How do minor parties play a "spoiler role" in an election? A) Raising an issue that the major parties do not want to address. B) Taking enough votes away from one of the two major parties to cost its candidate the election. C) Waging "mud slinging" campaigns against both major parties. D) Attracting voter and media attention away from the major party candidates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taking enough votes away from one of the two major parties to cost its candidate the election. 9. How many senators are in Congress? A) 50. B) 100. C) 435. D) 200. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 100. 10. Which two documents were written by Thomas Jefferson? A) The Declaration of Independence & the VirginiaDeclaration of Rights. B) The Virginia Declaration of Rights & theArticles of Confederation. C) The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom & the Declaration of Independence. D) The Articles of Confederation & the Charters ofthe Virginia Company. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom & the Declaration of Independence. 11. What can you do to help the common good? A) Paint your bike. B) Read a book. C) Play with your toys. D) Help clean a park. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Help clean a park. 12. Which principle best matches the quote? Use the clues. "The House of Representatives, like that of one branch at least of all the State legislatures, is elected immediately by the great body of the people." James Madison, The Federalist 39 A) Limited Government. B) Representative Government. C) Rule of Law. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Representative Government. 13. What do we call the first Ten Amendments A) The Bill Of RIghts. B) America's Rights. C) The U.S. Agenda. D) American Values. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Bill Of RIghts. 14. Limited by law to certain amount per household A) Draft. B) Ration. C) Immigrant. D) Census. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ration. 15. Which state borders Canada? A) New Orleans. B) Florida. C) California. D) Michigan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Michigan. 16. Name 3 original colonies A) California, New York and Washington DC. B) Texas, Arizona and Utah. C) North Carolina, South Carolina and New York. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) North Carolina, South Carolina and New York. 17. Which of the following is a responsibility of a US Citizen? A) Serving on a jury. B) Running for office. C) Speaking freely. D) Practicing religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Serving on a jury. 18. In a ..... government, the central and local governments exercise independent powers and cannot abolish each other. A) Federal. B) Confederal. C) Oligarchy. D) Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federal. 19. What is the term for a type of government in which one person possesses unlimited power? A) Communism. B) Democracy. C) Socialism. D) Autocracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Autocracy. 20. What are the Three unalienable rights in the Declaration of Independence? A) Life, Freedom, Pursuit of Happiness. B) Life, Love, Property. C) Eddie Murphy, Will Smith, idk. D) Money, Property, and happiness. 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