
Anatomy of the Constitution
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- Q1"Ratify" means...A representative or form of governmentCarry out a lawIntroduce a new amendmentApprove or pass an amendment20s
- Q2"Execute" means...Introduce a new amendmentCarry out a lawApprove or pass an amendmentSystem where the national government shares power with state governments20s
- Q3"Federalism" means...Carry out a lawApprove or pass an amendmentSystem where the national government shares power with state governmentsA representative form of government20s
- Q4"Republican" means...Carry out a lawSystem where the national government shares power with state governmentsA representative form of governmentIntroduce a new amendment20s
- Q5"Propose" means...Carry out a lawA representative form of governmentIntroduce a new amendmentApprove or pass an amendment20s
- Q6How many senators are in the U.S. Senate?50It depends on the population10043530s
- Q7What does the Constitution say is the "supreme law of the land?"State lawsThe amendmentsThe Bill of RightsU.S. or federal laws30s
- Q8What was added to the Constitution that listed rights not already in the Constitution?The Bill of RightsThe Necessary and Proper ClauseThe 14th AmendmentThe approval of all 13 states30s
- Q9What is the term for members of the House of Representatives?6 years4 yearsLife2 years30s
- Q10Which branch writes bills that becomes laws?The Legislative BranchThe Judicial BranchThe Executive Branch30s
- Q11Which branch makes sure the laws are carried out and enforced?The Judicial BranchThe Legislative BranchThe Executive Branch30s
- Q12Which branch hears cases about the laws and decides what the laws mean?The Legislative BranchThe Executive BranchThe Judicial Branch30s
- Q13Which article discusses how states should interact with each other?Article 4Article 7Article 6Articles 1-345s
- Q14Which article refers to the Supreme Law of the Land?Articles 1-3Article 4Article 7Article 645s
- Q15Which article creates the three branches of the U.S. government?Article 7Article 5Article 6Articles 1-345s