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WGU C963 AMERICAN POLITICS AND US CONSTITUTION FINAL
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT 2023/2024(COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS)/GRADED A+
Who was responsible for drafting the Bill of Rights and submitting it to Congress? (correct
answers)James Madison
Why did the colonists oppose being taxed by Great Britain? (correct answers)They did not have elected
representatives in the House of Commons.
What was a major difference between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution? (correct
answers)The Articles of Confederation did not provide for a national judiciary.
Why did the framers design the government under the Articles of Confederation with a Congress?
(correct answers)They wanted a government based on the representation of the population.
What did the Great Compromise between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan that was finalized in
the Constitution establish? (correct answers)A two-chamber Congress
What were the results of the three-fifths compromise? (correct answers)It allowed slave states to count
three-fifths of their enslaved population for the purpose of representation.
What was a Federalist argument in support of the ratification of the Constitution? (correct answers)A
strong national government is better for national defense and economic growth.
Which concept was James Madison referencing when he stated, "Ambition must be made to counteract
ambition" in Federalist, no. 51? (correct answers)Separation of powers and checks and balances
What is a judicial check on the executive branch? (correct answers)The Supreme Court can declare
actions by the executive branch unconstitutional.
, What is the goal of new federalism? (correct answers)Decentralize policy to enhance administrative
efficiency and reduce overall public spending
Which congressional action would be the result of the implied powers of Congress? (correct
answers)Congress passes a law raising the minimum wage to $10.00 per hour.
What best explains why individual members of the Senate have more power than individual members of
the House of Representatives? (correct answers)The smaller total number of Senate members
compared to the number of representatives
What describes the equal proportions method of congressional apportionment? (correct
answers)Congressional districts are drawn in order to maintain similar numbers of voters in each district.
What describes the process of bills becoming laws in Congress? (correct answers)Bills change
significantly through House and Senate revisions.
Which power does the president have under the Constitution? (correct answers)Appointing judges
What is a protection against an elected president abusing powers for personal gain? (correct
answers)The power of Congress to impeach the president
Which constitutional amendment established term limits for the president? (correct answers)The
Twenty-Second Amendment
What is the purpose of executive agreements? (correct answers)To establish agreements with foreign
countries without congressional approval
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