What's Your Constitutional I.Q.?

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The purpose of the original U.S. Constitution written in 1787 was...

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to create a federal government and define its powers

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The Bill of Rights is

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the first 10 amendments to the original Constitution

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The U.S. Constitution can be amended by a two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress, if three quarters of the states approve

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true

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How many amendments are there to the Constitution?

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21-30

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The Constitution gives which branch of government the most power? Options: the President, Congress, the Supreme Court, all equal

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all equal

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Only a person born in the U.S. can be elected President

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false

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In a Presidential election, the candidate who gets the most popular votes automatically becomes President

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false

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The President has the authority to declare war

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false

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In a time of war or national emergency, the President can suspend the Constitution

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true

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The President, acting alone, can appoint a Justice to the Supreme Court

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false