What is the primary argument made in Federalist 51?

Factions are detrimental to democracy.
State powers should be protected.
A federal system of government is superior to a unitary system.
Separation of powers will provide balanced government.

The Anti-Federalists believed that the new Constitution

was designed to give control of the government to farmers from the South
created a new government that was too weak to be effective
created a central government that was too powerful
was too democratic and would lead to tyranny of the masses against the wealthy

Constitutional amendments are most commonly ratified by

state conventions called by two-thirds vote in Congress
a two-thirds vote in each house of Congress
a national convention
legislatures of three-fourths of the states

The enumerated powers of Congress and the national government are those

specifically spelled out in the Constitution
requiring ratification by the states
involving taxes, spending, and fiscal policy
set out in the first ten amendments

Which of the following statements best represents liberal ideology in American politics?

They favor keeping taxes and government spending low.
They are supportive of prayer in public schools.
They support a higher defense budget.
They believe we should guard carefully the rights of defendants in criminal cases.

Which of the following is an accurate comparison of substantive and procedural due process?

A
B
C
D

This protects your ability to practice whatever religion you choose.

Establishment Clause
Due Process Clause
Selective Incorporation
Free Exercise Clause