United States Constitution Test - Study Guide

Front

Amending the Constitution is discussed in:

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Article V

Front

What is the duty of the vice-president?

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To preside over the Senate and to succeed the President if necessary

Front

A Supreme Court Justice serves for:

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Life (during good behavior)

Front

Which of the following is not a power of the President? Options: Declaring war, Vetoing bills, Appointing ambassadors, Granting pardons

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Declaring war

Front

The word which refers to levying war against the United States or aiding enemies of the United States:

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Treason

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Ratify

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Approve or confirm

Front

In 1789, how many states had to vote in favor of the Constitution before it became law?

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9

Front

The "necessary and proper" clause is found in Article 1, Section:

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8

Front

The number of representatives each state receives is:

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Based on population

Front

Which of the following is not a requirement to run for the Senate?

• Being a natural-born citizen
• Being at least 30 years old
• Being a resident of the state you represent
• Being a U.S. citizen for at least 9 years

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Being a natural-born citizen