6-2 Lesson 3 Quiz

TRUE OR FALSE: Everyone who attended the Constitutional Convention signed the Constitution.

• TRUE

• FALSE

This amendment guarantees the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and the right to petition government.

• 1st
• 4th
• 9th
• 10th

What does it mean to "ratify" an amendment?

• To observe

• To deny

• To review

• To approve

Which amendment gives freedom of speech?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Which does NOT apply to the 1st amendment?

• press

• petition

• peace

• speech

The first 10 amendments of the Constitution are called the...

• Articles of Confederation

• The Magna Carta

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

How is an amendment proposed?

• By presidential request.

• 3/4 of the state governors sign a petition in favor of the amendment.

• 2/3 of both congressional houses (the Senate and House of Reps) vote in favor of amendment

• a majority of citizens vote in favor of proposing the amendment.

Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• James Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

Federalists believed that the Articles of Confederation were a ________ and set up a ________ National Government.

• Success, Strong.

• Success, Weak.

• Failure, Weak.

• Failure, Strong.

The ___________ are for the ratification (approval) of the U.S Constitution.

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

• Whiggs

• Representatives