Question

Paul recently became a naturalized U.S. citizen. What obligation will Paul have as a result of gaining legal citizenship?

Obeying the laws

Paying taxes

Serving on juries

Being active in the community

Answer 1

Hey laz, if you want you can put all your questions on one page i'll try to answer some if you have anymore.

Answer 2

okay

Answer 3

“All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.”

What Enlightenment idea is most reflected in this quote from Thomas Jefferson?

Direct democracy

Natural rights

Social contract

Separation of powers

Question 37 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Foundations LO 2 MC)

The English Bill of Rights drew on the ideas expressed in the Magna Carta by

suggesting that the king was bound to the will of the people as well as the law

allowing for the election, rather than the appointment, of the people’s representatives

suggesting that the king was bound to the law as well as to God

allowing for separation of powers between the king and his subjects

Question 38 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Foundations LO 2 MC)

Which of the following documents addressed the relationship between the British king and the American colonists?

Magna Carta

English Bill of Rights

Mayflower Compact

Common Sense

Question 39 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Sharing Power LO 6 MC)


Family law
Inheritance
Malpractice
Personal injury lawsuits
Private contract disputes
Real estate
Regulation of trades and professions
Workers' injury claims
Bankruptcy
Foreign treaties
International trade law
Interstate and international commerce
Patent, copyright, and other intellectual property issues
Unlawful detention
Class action cases
Crimes punishable under both federal and state law
Environmental regulations
Federal constitutional issues
Some civil rights claims
Some disputes involving federal law

Each column in this table lists legal issues that are the jurisdiction of

I. federal courts,
II. state courts, or
III. either federal or state courts.

From left to right, in what order are these jurisdictions being listed?
II, III, I

III, II, I

II, I, III

I, II, III

Question 40 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Foundations LO 6 MC)

Which of the following statements is most likely to have been said by a Federalist?

I’d vote for this new constitution, if it had a bill of rights.

The country is falling apart; we must find a way to hold it together.

I know something must change, but I am afraid of this new system.

I don’t want to give up any more liberties; a strong national government is dangerous!

Question 41 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Foundations LO 3 HC)

“A Prince, whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.”

In the quote above, the authors of the Declaration of Independence argue that

the government rests on the consent of the governed

if a ruler is abusing his power, then the people can vote to replace him

if a ruler is too oppressive, he no longer deserves to govern

the colonists want to be independent of England

Question 42 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Citizenship LO 5 LC)

In the United States, you must be a citizen in order to

obey laws

attend school

vote in national elections

pay taxes

Question 43 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Foundations LO 1 HC)

“All governments rule only with the consent of the people they govern.”

The Founding Fathers could use this quote to justify their cause because they

had no direct representation in Parliament

disliked King George III

lost the election when they ran for Parliament

disliked their representatives in Parliament

Question 44 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Foundations LO 5 MC)

Why is the “necessary and proper” clause important?

It allows Congress to make laws that are not designated in the Constitution.

It allows the president to do whatever he feels is necessary for the nation.

It lets the Supreme Court decide which laws are constitutional.

It lets the Senate impeach the president if it disapproves of his behavior.

Question 45 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Sharing Power LO 3 MC)

Charles Schenck, a U.S. citizen, was responsible for printing and distributing leaflets that explained why he was against the draft (required military service) during World War I. He was charged with violating the Espionage Act of 1917, a federal law that outlawed any action that got in the way of military operations. Charles believed that the law in question violated his right to free speech. In which court would this case be tried, and why?

A state court, because it involved violation of criminal law.

The Supreme Court of the United States, because it involved constitutional law.

A county civil court, because it involved violation of civil liberties.

A military tribunal, because the matter involved prospective military draftees.

Question 46 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Sharing Power LO 2 MC)

You are the governor of Florida, and you are considering running for president of the United States. What may you be able to do as governor that you will be unable to do as president?

Require information in writing of executive officers

Appoint a justice to the state Supreme Court.

Take charge of the military forces of Florida

Hold office for longer than two terms lasting four years

Question 47 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(Foundations LO 6 HC)

Which of the following does not accurately describe a check on the president’s power by Congress?

The Senate can approve or reject the president’s appointments to the Supreme Court.

Congress can override the president’s veto with a majority vote in each house.

The Senate can command the military, but declaring war is the president’s role.

Congress can decide whether to impeach the president.

Answer 4

after every (foundation or sharing power ) its a new qustion

Answer 5

I'm guessing you're in 7th or 8th grade, maybe 9th?

Answer 6

8th

Answer 7

I'm in 10th, I did this in FLVS.

Answer 8

lol but you think you will be able to do it

Answer 9

I'll answer some. I expect you to do some I guess.

Answer 10

there are 47 qustion i did up to 30 im just stuck on these

Answer 11

The first one about Paul is either Jury duty or Paying taxes, not sure you'll have to research the rest on that.

Answer 12

okay

Answer 13

Ugh, I gotta go for now. Keep bumping your question for others to answer it while i'm gone. See ya later.

Answer 14

okay

Answer 15

Im in FLVS too and am stuck on the first question about the enlightenment ideas by Thomas Jefferson