Constitution Basics
This document is the supreme law of the United States.
What is the Constitution?
He served as the first President of the United States and presided over the Constitutional Convention.
Who is George Washington?
This amendment protects freedom of speech.
This court is the highest court in the United States.
There are this many articles in the Constitution.
What is 7?
The Constitution was signed in this city.
What is Philadelphia?
He is known as the "Father of the Constitution."
Who is James Madison?
This amendment guarantees the right to bear arms.
What is the second amendment?
Supreme Court Justices are appointed for this length of time.
What is life (for life)?
There are currently this many amendments.
What is 27?
The Constitution begins with these famous words.
What is "We the People"?
This Founding Father was famous for his inventions and helped negotiate support for the Constitution.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
The first ten amendments are known by this name.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This person nominates Supreme Court Justices.
Who is the President?
This Constitution signer was 81 years old and needed help signing the document.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
This branch of government makes laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
What are the Federalist Papers?
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th amendment?
This landmark case established judicial review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
This state was the first to ratify the Constitution.
What is Delaware?
The Constitution was signed in this year.
What is 1787?
These three men wrote most of the Federalist Papers.
Who are Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay?
This amendment lowered the voting age to 18.
What is the 26th amendment?
This part of the Constitution establishes the Judicial Branch.
What is Article III?
This state was the last of the original 13 colonies to ratify the Constitution.
What is Rhode Island?