U.S Constitution Study Guide

What was the first Constitution of the U.S. called?

• a. Magna Carta

• b. Mayflower Compact

• c. Articles of Confederation

• d. Emancipation Proclamation

Where was the Constitutional convention held?

• Philadelphia

• Washington D.C.

• Boston

• Richmond

When was the Constitution adopted?

• 1768

• 1776

• 1780

• 1788

What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?

• Preamble

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

• Magna Carta

How many total amendments are there to the Constitution?

• 10

• 15

• 25

• 27

When was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?

• 1791

• 1789

• 1776

• 1768

What amendment deals with rights to searches and seizures?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What amendment deals with powers reserved to the people?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

What amendment deals with the right to bear arms.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What amendment deals with civil suits?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10