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National Symbols & Documents
100

What are the first ten amendments called?

What are the Bill of Rights?

100

Which branch makes laws?

What is the Legislative Branch?
100

The two houses of Congress.

What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?

100

The amendment that protects the right to petition the government.

What is the First Amendment?

100

The supreme law of the land.

What is the Constitution? 

200

What is the third purpose of the Preamble?

What is to ensure domestic tranquility? 

200

What is the system called where each branch limits the power of the others?

What are checks and balances?
200

Senators serve this number of years.

What is 6 years?

200

The Amendment that contains the Equal Protection Clause.

What is the Fourteenth Amendment?

200

The document written on July 4th, 1776, marking the official birth of the nation.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

300

Which Article of the Constitution details out the legislative branch?

What is Article I?

300

Which branch enforces laws?

What is the Executive Branch?
300

The number of voting members in the House of Representatives.

What is 435?
300
The age at which most U.S. citizens can vote.

What is 18?

300

The name of the failed constitution that the modern Constitution replaced.

What are the Articles of Confederation?

400

How many amendments are in the Constitution?

What is 27?

400

Which house of congress impeaches the president?

What is the House of Representatives?

400

The number of representatives each state has.

What is depends on the state population?

400

The day of Tax Day.

When is April 15th?

400

The meaning of the phrase "E pluribus unum."

"Out of many, one."

500

When was the Constitution WRITTEN?

When is 1787?

500

The only branch that can officially declare war.

What is the Legislative Branch?

500

The person who is the tiebreaker in a Senate vote.

Who is the Vice President?

500

What is an example of a power given to the states and not the federal government?

[Answers may vary]

500

The man who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?