Practice United States (3.2) - Constitution & Rule of Law - IB MYP Grade 10 Individuals & Societies

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is the purpose of the U.S. Constitution?
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Think about what rules govern the country.
Question 2.
What does federalism refer to?
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Consider the levels of government in the U.S.
3Question 3.
What is the separation of powers?
- A single branch holds power
- Power is divided among branches
- Power is shared with states
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Consider the branches of government.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Bill of Rights only protects the rights of citizens.
- True
- False
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Think about how rights extend to all people.
Question 5.
Evaluate how the principle of checks and balances influences the functioning of the U.S. government.
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Consider specific examples of interactions between branches.
Question 6.
Critically analyze how the Bill of Rights has shaped American public policy over time.
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Consider historical amendments and their context.

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