AP American Government Quiz ChallengeOnline version Test your knowledge on AP American Government concepts and key topics! by Paola Zamudio-Lopez 1 What is the supreme law of the land? a The Federalist Papers b The Constitution c The Declaration of Independence d The Bill of Rights 2 Which amendment abolished slavery? a 13th Amendment b 15th Amendment c 14th Amendment d 19th Amendment 3 What is the main purpose of the Bill of Rights? a To protect individual liberties b To define state rights c To establish government powers d To outline voting procedures 4 Who is considered the 'Father of the Constitution'? a Alexander Hamilton b Thomas Jefferson c James Madison d George Washington 5 What is federalism? a Total state autonomy b Centralized government control c Local government supremacy d Division of power between national and state governments 6 Which branch of government is responsible for making laws? a Administrative branch b Judicial branch c Legislative branch d Executive branch 7 What is the purpose of checks and balances? a To prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful b To streamline government processes c To simplify laws d To increase voter turnout 8 Who has the power to declare war? a The Cabinet b The President c The Supreme Court d Congress 9 What is the significance of Marbury v. Madison? a Expanded voting rights b Ended segregation c Limited presidential power d Established judicial review 10 Which amendment granted women the right to vote? a 19th Amendment b 26th Amendment c 15th Amendment d 24th Amendment
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