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What is described in Articles I–III of the Constitution?

A
the branches of government
B
states’ roles in government
C
procedures for making changes
D
the rules about taking an oath
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What promise was made by the signers of the Mayflower Compact?

A
They promised to pass laws for the general good of the colony.
B
They promised to give everybody an equal say in government.
C
They promised to establish the House of Burgesses.
D
They promised to always set a positive example for all people.
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According to the Fourth Amendment, what must the government do to legally search a person’s property?

A
have a search warrant
B
call the police
C
tell the person first
D
have a guilty verdict
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Review the photograph.

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A
limited government
B
checks and balances
C
separation of powers
D
popular sovereignty
5

The powers of the federal government are

A
explained in the Constitution.
B
decided by the states.
C
protected in the Bill of Rights.
D
shared by state governments.
6

The preamble of the Constitution promises to "secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity.”

A
establish an effective courts system
B
enable all citizens to participate in government
C
make sure we will always have a strong military
D
guarantee freedom for us and our descendants
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Read the passage. Lucinda’s father feels strongly that Lucinda should leave her phone home on their weekend trip to visit her grandmother. He thinks it would be rude and disrespectful for Lucinda to text during the visit, especially since she only sees her grandmother once a year. Lucinda strongly objects to this plan. She tells her father that she needs to stay informed on social media. She also needs to keep in touch with her friends because they are working on a school project.

A
Lucinda explains the situation to her grandmother and gets her to agree to let Lucinda use her phone.
B
Lucinda agrees to leave her phone at home and catch up with her friends in school on Monday morning.
C
Lucinda agrees to check her phone once in the morning and once in the evening, and leave it off for the rest of the day.
D
Lucinda uses her phone as she normally would but puts it in silent mode so it does not disturb her grandmother.
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What should people do before responding to a social media post?

A
think about what they can say to prove that the poster is wrong
B
think about how they can get a lot of people to read their response
C
think about whether responding will benefit them or other people
D
think about how to agree with what the writer of the post is saying

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