Constitution QUIZizz

definition: a detailed written plan for government

• confederation

• constitution

• ratify

• bicameral

definition: to approve or make official

• confederation

• constitution

• ratify

• bicameral

Congress today is bicameral. What 2 houses make up Congress?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• White House

• Supreme Court

definition: divided into 2 parts and/or houses

• confederation

• constitution

• ratify

• bicameral

The Great Compromise was a combination of what 2 plans?

• New Jersey Plan

• New York Plan

• Massachusetts Plan

• Virginia Plan

Who wrote the Constitution?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• Abraham Lincoln

In what order is the US Constitution organized?

• Articles --- Amendments --- Preamble

• Preamble --- Amendments --- Articles

• Preamble --- Articles --- Amendments

• Articles --- Preamble --- Amendments

How many articles are in the Constitution?

• 5

• 7

• 9

• 27

• 13

How many amendments are in the US Constitution?

• 3

• 7

• 10

• 27

• none of the above

What is the purpose of the Preamble in the Constitution?

• it lays out the set up for our government

• it serves as an introduction to what's written in the Constitution

• it says what rights and freedoms citizens have

• it states what power our government has