Basic of the Constitution
The Branches of Government
The Articles and Key Clauses
The Articles and Key Clauses Continued
Location of 5 major Clauses
100

What is the name of the first part, or introduction, to the Constitution?

What is the Preamble?

100

Which branch of government makes the laws?

What is the Legislative Branch?
100

Which article sets up the Legislative Branch?

What is Article One?

100

What is the name of the Article that defines the Constitution as the highest law in the land?

What is the Supremacy Clause?

100

Where is the Supremacy Clause found?

What is Article 6, Clause 2?

200

How many articles are in the U.S. Constitution?

What is 7?

200

Which branch of government enforces or carries out the laws?

What is the Executive Branch?

200

Which article describes the Executive Branch?

What is Article Two?

200

This article describes how the Constitution is ratified.

What is Article Seven?

200

Where is the Treaty Law Clause found?

What is the Article 6, Clause 2?

300

What are the first three words of the Constitution?

What is "We the People"?

300

Which branch of government interprets the laws?

What is the Judicial Branch?

300

Which article establishes the Judicial Branch? 

What is Article Three?

300

What is the name of the clause that authorizes Congress to do things that are required in order to carry out their assigned responsibilities?

What is the Necessary and Proper Clause?

300

Where is the General Welfare Clause found?

What is Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1?

400

What year was the Constitution written?

What is 1787?

400

What are the two parts of Congress?

What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?

400

Which article explains how states relate to each other and the federal government?

What is Article Four?

400

What is the name of the clause that requires a bill that is passed to apply to the well being of the entire nation?

What is the General Welfare Clause?
400

Where is the Necessary and Proper Clause found?

What is Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18?

500

Where was the Constitutional Convention held?

What is the city of Philadelphia?

500

What is the main job of the Supreme Court?

What is to decide the constitutionality of a law?

500

Which article explains how to amend (change) the Constitution?

What is Article Five?

500

What is the name of the clause dealing with trade between the states?

What is the Interstate Commerce Clause?

500

Where is the Interstate Commerce Clause found?

What is Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3?

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