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Constitution STAAR Questions (16, 17, 18)

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    What does this list suggest about the drafters of the Articles of Confederation? 8.4(C)

    They did not want a judicial system based upon that of Great Britain.

    They feared that a strong central government would abuse its power.

    They were uncertain that democracy would continue to be the best type of government.

    They did not think that state governments could provide for the general welfare.

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Which numbered pair correctly replaces (1) and (2) in this table? 8.16(A)

    (1) three-fourths

    (2) eligible voters

    (1) two-thirds

    (2) Electoral College

    (1) three-fourths

    (2) Supreme Court

    (1) two-thirds

    (2) state legislatures

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    Which constitutional principle is Jefferson referring to in this excerpt? 8.18(A)

    Full faith and credit

    Popular sovereignty

    Federalism

    Judicial review

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