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Constitution Test

Authored by Charles Carpenter

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Constitution Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

When was the Constitution officially ratified?

July 4, 1776

March 4, 1789

January 24, 1791

May 1, 1803

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

How many states were needed before the Constitution could take effect?

All thirteen

A simple majority

Nine of thirteen

At least three of the largest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What was the main idea of the Preamble?

To state the purpose of the Constitution

To set limits on the authority of the federal government

To establish the relationship of the branches of government

To explain the reasoning behind the break with England

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following is Not one of the branches of government?

Judicial 

Executive

Legislative

military

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 4 pts

Which of the following belongs to Congress? (there is more than one correct answer)

Supreme Court

House of Representatives

Senate

President

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

How is the membership of the House of Representatives determined? 

By the apportioned population of the states

By two representatives from each state

By the governors of the states according to a formula established by Congress

By the legislature of each state

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following is Not necessary to be elected to the House of Representatives? 

Be a citizen of the United States

Be at least thirty-five years old

Live in the state he or she represents

Live in the United States at least seven years

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