chapter 2 the political system in the united states

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1、Chapter2ThePoliticalSystemintheUnitedStatesExercisesI.Explainthefollowing:1.theArticlesofConfederation2.afederalsystem3.themakingoftheU.S.Constitution4.thelegislativebranch5.theexecutive6.thejudicialbranch7.theBillofRightsII.Fillintheblanks:1.AftertheWarofIndependencewaswon,thenationalgovernme

2、ntwascalled_________,andtheagreementthatguidedthegovernmentwas__________.2.ThecitywheretheDeclarationofIndependencewassignedandwheretheU.S.Constitutionwasmadeis______________3.TheConstitutionalConventionwasheldintheyearofandthepresidentoftheConventionwas__________.4.TheConstitutionsetupafedera

3、lsystemwith__________.5.Afederalsystemisoneinwhich_______issharedbetweenand_______withsomerightsreservedtoeach.6.TheU.S.federalgovernmentconsistsofthefollowingthreebranches:________,________and___________.7.TheCongressisdividedinto_________with_________memberswhoservetwo-yearterms,and________w

4、ith_____--lawmakerswhoservesix-yearterms.8.GroupswhotrytopersuadeCongressmentovotefororagainstabillareknownas___________.9.TheSupremeCourtiscomposedof______chiefjusticeand____associatejustices.10.TheSupremeCourthasthefunctionofdeterminingwhetherCongressionallegislativeorexecutiveactionviolates

5、theConstitution.Thispoweriscalled__________11.Thereare_____amendmentstotheU.S.Constitution.12.Twomajorpoliticalparties,are______,whichisthoughttobemoreliberal,and________,whichisbelievedtobemore________.III.Choosethecorrectanswerofthefollowingquestions:1.WhichofthefollowingstatementswasNOTco17

6、rect?WhentheWarofIndependencewasover,A.eachnewsuitehaditsowngovernment.B.eachnewstatemadeitsownlawsanalhandledallofitsinternalaffairs.C.thenationalgovernmentwascalledtheCongresswithlittlepower.D.therelationshipsbetweenthestatesandthenationalgovernmentwereclearlydefined.2.Accordingtotheauthor,t

7、heArticlesofConfederationfailedbecauseofthefollowingreasons.WhichisnotTrue?A.ThenewstatesdidnotcooperatewiththeCongressorwitheachother.B.SomenewstateswantedtobefreefromtheUnion.C.TheCongresscouldnotraisemoneytopaythenationalarmyandtopay