21.
(citizenship 02.04 mc)
the framers of the constitution could not have anticipated creating an air force. therefore, its creation is an example of (3 points)

an expressed power
a shared power
a concurrent power
an implied power
22.
(citizenship 02.05 mc)
trial by jury is an important right for a defendant on trial because it (3 points)

relieves judges from the burden of making decisions
ensures that criminals are punished for crimes
gives citizens a meaningful way to participate in civic life
protect the not guilty from wrongful conviction
23.
(citizenship 02.05 mc)
one way the constitution safeguards individual rights is through (3 points)

the fifth article of the document, which lists states' rights
the first article of the document, which lists states' rights
the first 10 amendments, also known as the bill of rights
all 27 of the amendments, also known as the bill of rights
24.
(citizenship 02.01 mc)
which of the following quotes best reflects the principle of popular sovereignty in the declaration of independence? (3 points)

"he has dissolved representative houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people."
"the history of the present king of great britain is a history of repeated injuries and "
"we have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here."
"all men are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."
25.
(citizenship 02.04 mc)
which of the following explains the outcome and significance of the district of columbia v. heller case? (3 points)

the supreme court decided in favor of the district of columbia, that the second amendment allows law-abiding u. s. citizens to own and carry handguns.
the supreme court decided in favor of heller, that the second amendment allows law-abiding u. s. citizens to own and carry handguns in the district.
the supreme court decided in favor of heller, that existing laws are permitted under the constitution that ban the owning and carrying of handguns.
the supreme court decided in favor of the district of columbia, that existing laws that ban the owning and carrying of handguns are permitted.
26. what effect could the "necessary and proper clause" to the constitution have on rights? (3 points)

it has the potential to lead to limits on rights by giving flexibility in making laws.
it gives rights strong protection against government actions that limit them.
it places restrictions on rights during times of emergency such as a natural disaster.
it safeguards rights by denying the power to make laws that would restrict them.
27. "i go further, and affirm that bills of rights, in the sense and to the extent in which they are contended for, are not only unnecessary in the proposed constitution, but would even be dangerous. they would contain various exceptions to powers not granted; and on this very account, would afford a colorable pretext to claim more than were granted. for why declare that things shall not be done which there is no power to do? "—alexander hamilton

which of the following makes a true statement about the quote? (4 points)

hamilton is a federalist and reasons that adding a list of rights to the constitution would cause problems later.
hamilton is a federalist and reasons that the constitution should not be ratified without a specific list of rights.
hamilton is an anti-federalist and reasons that the constitution should not be ratified without a specific list of rights.
hamilton is an anti-federalist and reasons that adding a list of rights to the constitution would cause problems later.
(citizenship 02.03 mc)
"in framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself."—federalist no. 51

this quote supports the idea that government must (3 points)
maintain order and security at all times and costs, sometimes requiring placing limits to individual liberties
describe in detail each law or policy enacted to justify its existence and actions to the people it must control
be based on the principle of federalism with the state governments maintaining the majority of responsibility
have separation of powers with checks and balances so that while it governs, its own power is also limited
29. article ii
"each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not by this confederation expressly delegated to the united states, in congress assembled."—articles of confederation

this quote best reflects the principle of (3 points)
rule of law
federalism
natural rights
social contract
30. which of the following is an example of an implied power? (3 points)

creating the post offices
granting professional licenses
borrowing money
establishing an air force