The Constitution

Federalist SUPPORT a strong, national government and creating a new constitution.

• True
• False

Which of the following is NOT a branch of the government?

• Legislative
• Judicial
• Executive
• Constitutional

The first ten Amendment to the Constitution are called the  _______.

• Bill of Rights
• Preamble
• Articles
• Naturalization

The Constitution replaced the ______ as the governing document of the country.

• Declaration of Independence
• Bill of Rights
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Articles of Confederation

Which branch executes the laws?

• Executive
• Judicial
• Appellate
• Legislative

Which branch interprets the laws?

• Executive
• Judicial
• Appellate
• Legislative

Which branch makes the laws?

• Executive
• Judicial
• Appellate
• Legislative

What is the name for a change or addition to the Constitution?

• Federalism
• Amendment
• Ratification
• Veto

People who were Federalists

• supported a weak national government.
• wanted the Preamble to the Constitution to begin with "We the States..."
• wanted a bill of rights added to the Constitution.
• wanted to ratify the Constitution.

Freedom of religion, speech, and the press are protected by the

• First Amendment.
• Second Amendment.
• Fifth Amendment.
• Tenth Amendment.