Constitution Day Pre Test

What is the Constitution?

• A document that gives the United States its freedom

• The highest laws of the United States

• A peace treaty with Great Britain

What is the minimum age that the President of the United States must be?

• 21

• 25

• 30

• 35

Which state was not present during the signing of the Constitution?

• Delaware

• Rhode Island

Which option below lists the three branches of government?

• legislative, executive, judicial

• Supreme Court, House of Representatives, Congress

• The White House, The Supreme Court, The Capital

How many people in Congress are needed in order to override a Presidential veto?

• 3/5

• 2/3

• All

How did the Founding father make sure a single person could never become too powerful in the United States?

• They created the Supreme Court

• They created 50 individual States

• They created 3 Branches of government

How many amendments have been added to the Constitution?

• 13

• 20

• 25

• 27

The 19th Amendment gave who the right to vote?

• Slaves

• Native Americans

• Women

• Immigrants

Which amendment made slavery illegal?

• 12th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15 Amendment

The number of representatives that go to the Senate is based off a State's population.

• True

• False