Lesson 10, Session 1

Covers FR 6.2 “State Constitutions,” FR 2.4 (review of state law)

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1. What document served as an early example of colonists forming a self-governing civil body? A The Virginia Agreement B The Mayflower Compact C The Lee Resolution D The Bill of Rights

2. All state constitutions are identical in content since they must closely mirror the U.S. Constitution. True False

3. What is the source of governing power expressed in both the U.S. Constitution’s preamble and each state constitution’s preamble? A An elite ruling class B A king or monarch C State legislatures D The people

4. Which of the following elements is typically found within state constitutions? A Federal tax codes B A bill of rights C International treaties D County zoning maps

5. State constitutions make provision for which of the following? A The establishment and limitations of local governments B Federal court procedures C Foreign policy decisions D National currency standards