Constitution Day 12

The primary function of the _______________________ branch is to create laws.

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

The ______________________ branch exists to enforce (execute) the laws passed by congress.

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

Once laws are created it is up to the ______________________ branch to interpret what the laws mean.

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

It is important to amend the Constitution because over time _________________________ changes.

• 2/3

• 3/4

• society

In order to add something to the Constitution, ______ of both houses of congress must approve it

• 2/3

• 3/4

• society

In order to add something to the Constitution, _____ of all states must approve it.

• 2/3

• 3/4

• society

The _______________________________ was a time period in which preachers taught that people were equal in God’s eyes, and encouraged people to become more emotionally engaged in religion.

• Revolution

• Exploration

• Constitution

• First Great Awakening

• Colonization

Exploring for economic gain, spreading Christianity to Natives, and furthering the territory of your country are characteristics of the __________________________ era.

• Revolution

• Exploration

• Constitution

• First Great Awakening

• Colonization

Settling colonies in the “New World” for economic gain, establishing communities that practice self-government, and practicing one’s religion freely, are characteristics of the _____________________ era.

• Revolution

• Exploration

• Constitution

• First Great Awakening

• Colonization

Colonial resentment towards the King over the Proclamation of 1763, taxation without representation, and the Boston Massacre are characteristics of the _______________________ era.

• Revolution

• Exploration

• Constitution

• First Great Awakening

• Colonization