Constitution Day

What do we call the document that is the blueprint for our nation's government?

• Articles of Education

• The US Confederation

• The Constitution

• The Amendments

How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

• 12
• 15
• 25
• 10

Who is called the Father of the Constitution?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Benjamin Franklin
• James Madison

What of these is not one of the Three Branches of Government? 

• Judicial
• Empire
• Legislative
• Executive

The __________________________ Branch of our government makes the laws.

• Senate
• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial

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

• Amendment

• Preamble

• Ratification

• Compromise

Which Constitutional principle states that the power of government comes from the people?

• Federalism
• Republicanism
• Checks and Balances
• Popular Sovereignty

What is the introduction to the Constitution called? 

• Articles of Confederation
• Declaration of Independence
• Bill of Rights
• Preamble

The longest possible time a person can now serve as President is:

• 4 years

• 8 years

• 10 years

• 12 years

Invoking the Fifth Amendment means an accused person:

• Refuses to testify against themself

• Refuses to be tried again

• Demands a grand jury

• Wants to appeal their case