(01.06 LC)What do the first ten amendments to the Constitution have in common?

(01.03 MC)How did the Constitution improve on the Articles of Confederation regarding the nature of federalism?

(02.02 MC)Why is the subcommittee review an important step in the lawmaking process?

(01.01 LC)What is the purpose of rule of law?

  (02.08 MC)A hurricane damages homes and businesses across six counties. It cuts out electric power to more than 4 million people. Whom do you call?

(03.02 MC)Imagine your local water source is being polluted by a nearby factory. Concerned, you have researched and interviewed experts on the issue. What is the most appropriate next step?

(01.08 LC)Which of the following is a foreign policy issue?

(01.05 LC)Why is the Constitution significant to the founding era and to the United States today?

(03.05 LC)What are the first two basic steps of policymaking?

(01.04 HC)Read the quote, and then answer the question that follows.”The great security against a gradual concentration of the several powers in the same department, consists in giving to those who administer each department the necessary constitutional means and personal motives to resist encroachments of the others.”—James Madison, Federalist No. 51Which principle is represented in this quote, and how would it benefit the people?