The Constitution

The Constitution

12th Grade

21 Qs

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The Constitution

The Constitution

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is one way an amendment to the Constitution can be ratified?

3/4's vote in each house of congress
simple majority
3/4's state legislatures
Conventions in one-half of the states

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The 1803 landmark Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison established the principle of

federalism
popular sovereignty
separation of powers
judicial review

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the Preamble of the Constitution?

reviews the achievements of the American Revolution
states the goals for the new government
summarizes the qualifications of the Framers
creates the Bill of Rights

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a power the executive branch has to check the legislative branch?

override
veto
oversight
review

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

In this cartoon above, who do the two figures represent? (hint: donkey and elephant)

senators and representatives
opposing political parties
the president and advisers
individual voters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”—First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, 1791
In the quote above, which phrase in the First Amendment specifically relates to an individual's right to ask the government to correct an injustice?

“establishment of religion”
“freedom of the press”
“peaceably to assemble”
“redress of grievances”

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Division of power between national and state government is

popular sovereignty
judicial review
checks and balances
federalism

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