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The United States Constitution

Quiz by Megan Bowman

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  • Q1
    Who has the power to veto legislation passed by Congress?
    The President
    The Speaker of the House
    The Vice President
    The Chief Justice
    30s
  • Q2
    Which amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right to bear arms?
    Second Amendment
    Third Amendment
    Fifth Amendment
    First Amendment
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the term for the introduction to the United States Constitution?
    Amendment
    Preamble
    Article
    Bill of Rights
    30s
  • Q4
    Which principle refers to the division of power between the national government and the state governments?
    Republicanism
    Federalism
    Checks and Balances
    Separation of Powers
    30s
  • Q5
    Which amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees freedom of speech?
    Fourth Amendment
    Second Amendment
    Tenth Amendment
    First Amendment
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the main role of the Executive branch of the United States government?
    Interpreting laws
    Amending laws
    Making laws
    Enforcing laws
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is one of the three branches of the United States government?
    Executive
    Legislative
    Judicial
    Military
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following is a way an amendment can be added to the Constitution?
    By being proposed by a majority vote in the House of Representatives and ratified by a majority vote in the Senate
    By being proposed by two-thirds vote in the Senate and ratified by three-fourths of the states
    By being proposed by the President and ratified by two-thirds of the states
    By being proposed by two-thirds vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate and ratified by three-fourths of the states
    30s
  • Q9
    Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting laws?
    Administrative
    Judicial
    Legislative
    Executive
    30s
  • Q10
    Who is considered the 'Father of the Constitution'?
    James Madison
    John Adams
    Thomas Jefferson
    George Washington
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is a power given to the President of the United States?
    Commander-in-chief of the military
    Judicial review of laws
    Approval of constitutional amendments
    Passing legislation
    30s
  • Q12
    How many amendments does the United States Constitution currently have?
    27
    10
    20
    13
    30s
  • Q13
    What was the first government set up by the Continental Congress called?
    Bill of Rights
    Declaration of Independence
    Constitution
    Articles of Confederation
    30s
  • Q14
    How long did the Articles of Confederation last?
    20 years
    10 years
    15 years
    5 years
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following powers did the Articles of Confederation government not have?
    Make treaties
    Conduct foreign affairs
    Declare war
    Collect taxes
    30s

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