Breaking Down the Constitution

What does the Preamble of the US Constitution do?

• Explains the different sections of the Constitution

• Sets the goals and intentions of the US Constitution

• It is the end of the Constitution

• It is the opening section of the Articles of Confederation

What is outlined in Article One of the US Constitution?

• The Executive Branch, or the President

• The Judicial Branch, or the Supreme Court

• The Legislative Branch, or Congress

• The Preamble

Powers listed in the Constitution for Congress are known as ...

• Concurrent Powers

• Reserved Powers

• Enumerated Powers

• Shared powers

What are the two houses of Congress?

• The House of Representatives and the Senate

• The Supreme Court and lower federal courts

• The President and Vice President

• The House of Commons and the House of Lrods

The legislative branch makes laws. Which of the following is NOT an example of an additional power of Congress?

• Establish post offices

• Declare War

• Create and collect taxes

• Veto laws

What is outlined in Article Two of the US Constitution?

• The Executive Branch, or the President

• The Judicial Branch, or the Supreme Court

• The Legislative Branch, or Congress

• The Preamble

What is the job of the executive branch?

• To make laws

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To ignore laws

Which of the following is NOT something the executive branch does?

• Commander-in-chief of the military

• Declares war

• Appoints and receives ambassadors

• Appoints federal judges and officials

What is outlined in Article Three of the US Constitution?

• The Executive Branch, or the President

• The Judicial Branch, or the Supreme Court

• The Legislative Branch, or Congress

• The Preamble

What is the job of the judicial branch?

• To make laws

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To ignore laws