The U.S. Constitution

The Constitution can be described as which of the following?

• Our Nations Rules and Regulations for the Federal Government

• Our Nations Rules and Regulations for how State Governments work

• The Rules for how Rules are written in State Government

• A list of the Federal Governments obligations to the States

Which of the following documents contained the rules for the U.S. Government before the U.S. Constitution?

• The Articles of Confederation

• The 7 Articles of the Constitution

• The Constitution of the American United States of America

• Hammurabi's Law Code

The ________________ gathered together for 3 years to create the U.S. Constitution.

Government system where the Federal Government and the State Governments share the power to govern.

• Federalism

• Feudalism

• Confederation

• Compromise

The image represents...

• Compromise

• Conflict

• Agreement

• The Constitution

The U.S. Constitution is made up of __________ Articles.

• 10

• 27

• 7

• 435

The image best represents the Constitutional principle of...

• The Separation of powers

• The Bill of Rights

• Compromise

• Federalism

Federalism is best described as...

• The sharing of governing powers between the Federal Government and the States

• The creation of a bicameral congress

• The division of powers between the legislative, judicial, and executive branches of Government

• The inclusion of specific protections for Civil Rights in the Constitution

The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution are referred to as...

• The Bill of Rights

• The 7 Articles of the Constitution

• The Separation of Powers

• None of the choices are correct

Which of the following is not a principle included in the Constitution?

• Separation of Powers

• Protections for the Bill of Rights

• Political Compromise

• Unequal power between the 3 branches of Government