AP Government – Constitution part II Unit 2 Test Answers| LATEST Q&A Test Bank 2024/2025
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AP Government – Constitution part II
Unit 2 Test Answers| LATEST Q&A Test
Bank 2024/2025
Considering all elections at all levels of government, which of the following best describes
electoral behavior in the United States? The majority of the electorate does not vote in most
elections
Wh...
AP Government – Constitution part II
Unit 2 Test Answers| LATEST Q&A Test
Bank 2024/2025
Considering all elections at all levels of government, which of the following best describes
electoral behavior in the United States? The majority of the electorate does not vote in most
elections
What is the **purpose of the Constitution**? To establish the framework of government and
protect individual rights.
What does the **Preamble** of the Constitution outline? The goals and purposes of the
government established by the Constitution.
What are the **first ten amendments** to the Constitution called? The Bill of Rights.
What principle does the **separation of powers** reflect? The division of government
responsibilities into distinct branches to limit any one branch from exercising the core functions
of another.
What is the role of **checks and balances**? To ensure that no one branch of government
becomes too powerful.
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, What does the **Supremacy Clause** establish? That the Constitution and federal laws take
precedence over state laws.
What is the significance of **Marbury v. Madison** (1803)? It established the principle of
judicial review, allowing the Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional.
What are **enumerated powers**? Powers explicitly granted to Congress by the
Constitution.
What are **implied powers**? Powers not specifically listed in the Constitution but are
necessary to carry out the enumerated powers.
What does the **Tenth Amendment** state? Powers not delegated to the federal government
are reserved for the states and the people.
What is the purpose of the **Elastic Clause** (Necessary and Proper Clause)? To allow
Congress to make laws necessary to carry out its enumerated powers.
What is the significance of the **Full Faith and Credit Clause**? It requires states to
recognize the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of other states.
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