4.5 Understanding the Constitution

The US Constitution has_______ different parts or sections.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

The first section introduces the document as well as list some points the document wants to accomplish. This section is called the_______________? 

•  Introduction
•  Summary
•  Articles
• Preamble

9 of 13 states had to vote for the Constitution in order for it to be___________________.

• Denied
• Closed
• Ratified
• Considered

The US Constitution set up _______ branches of government?

• 1
• 3
• 4
• 2

The Legislative Branch...... ?

• makes laws
• carries out laws
• Interprets laws
• has nothing to do with laws

The Judicial Branch.....?

• makes laws
• carries out laws
• interprets laws
• has nothing to do with laws

The Executive Branch.....?

• makes laws

• enforces laws

• interprets laws

• has nothing to do with laws

The US Constitution was written to __________?

• Sign a treaty with Great Britain
• replace the Declaration of Independence
• Replace the Articles of Confederation
• none of the above

The Bill of Rights is part of which document?

• Treaty of Paris
• US Constitution
• Declaration of Independence
• Articles of Confederation

How many Amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights?

• first 5
• first 7
• first 10
• All 27