The U.S. Constitution

Articles

Amendments

Branches of Government

The Constitution

Misc.

100

Which Article established the Executive Branch?

A. Article III (Three)

B. Article II (Two)

C. Article I (One

D. Article VII (Seven)

B. Article II (Two)

100

What are the first 10 Amendments are known as?

A. The Collective

B. Our Freedom Amendments

C. The Preamble

D. The Bill of Rights

100

There are ____ branches of the U.S. Federal Government

A. 3

B. 2

C. 7

D. 4

A. 3

100

How many Articles are there in the Constitution?

A. 9

B. 7

C. 1

D. 27

B. 7

100

The U.S. Constitution replaced this, which had created a weak and ineffective central government

A. The Declaration of Independence

B. The Articles of Confederation

C. The Preamble

D. The Federalists Papers

B. The Articles of Confederation

200

Which Article established the Legislative Branch?

A. Article I (One)

B. Article V (Five)

C. Article III (Three)

D. Article VII (Seven)

A. Article I (One)

200

The Right to Bear Arms?

A. 1st

B. 2nd

C. 8th

D. 5th

B. 2nd

200

To be elected President of the United States, a person must be this age

A. 21

B. 60

C. 18

D. 35

200

What is the 1st paragraph of the Constitution called?

A. The Articles of Confederation

B. The Federalist Papers

C. The Preamble

D. The Declaration of Independence

C. The Preamble

200

The Senate and the House of Representatives are collectively known as this?

A. Congress

B. Law Department

C. Federal Establishment

D. Cabinet

A. Congress

300

Which Article outlines how the Constitution can be amended?

A. Article III (Three)

B. Article V (Five)

C. Article VII (Seven)

D. Article I (One)

B. Article V (Five)

300

Protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizures.

A. 5th

B. 1st

C. 3rd

D. 4th

300

There are _____ Senators in the U.S. Senate which equals two members per state

A. 100

B. 50

C. 200

D. 435

A. 100

300

This number of the original states was required to ratify and approve the Constitution:

A. 7

B. all 13

C. 9

D. half

C. 9

300

There have been ___ successful amendments to the Constitution?

A. 101

B. 12

C. 27

D. None

C. 27

400

Which Article established the Judicial Branch?

A. Article I (One)

B. Article II (Two)

C. Article III (Three)

D. Article IV (Four)

C. Article III (Three)

400

The Right to Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly and Petition?

A. 5th

B. 3rd

C. 1st

D. 10th

C. 1st

400

There are ____ members of the House of Representatives (based on state's population)

A. 100

B. 175

C. 435

D. 50

C. 435

400

What does the Constitution say is the "supreme law of the land"?

A. Bill of Rights

B. States laws

C. The Amendments

D. U.S. or Federal Laws

400

The President of the United States may serve ____ full terms. Each term is ____ years.

A. one, six

B. four, two

C. one, two

D. two, four

500

Which Article discusses the Ratification Procedures?

A. Article V (Five)

B. Article I (One)

C. Article VII (Seven)

D. Article VI (Six)

C. Article VII (Seven)

500

No person shall be deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law. You have the right to remain silent. Double Jeopardy

A. 5th

B. 4th

C. 2nd

D. 8th

A. 5th

500

Which Enlightenment philosopher had the idea of separation of powers which was later incorporated into the U.S. Constitution?

A. Voltaire

B. Montesquieu

C. Jefferson

D. Locke

B. Montedquieu

500

The group of prominent men pushing for the ratification of the Constitution were known as:

A. Constitutionalists

B. Abolitionists

C. Rebels

D. Federalists

500

What is the term for members of the House of Representatives?

A. 2 years

B. 4 years

C. 6 years

D. Life

A. 2 years