U.S. Constitution Test

1. Of the following states, which one receives the most Electoral votes?

• Illinois
• Missouri
• California
• Rhode Island

2. Which of the following government jobs has the oldest age requirement?

• U.S. Representative
• U.S. Senator
• U.S. Supreme Court Justice
• U.S. President

3. The U.S. Constitution is the supreme law of the land.

• True
• False

4. An amendment is a change or addition to the Constitution.

• True
• False

5. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

• Articles of Confederation
• Bill of Rights
• Preamble
• The Federalist Papers

6. What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

• Speech
• Religion
• Assembly
• All of the above

7. How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 10
• 22
• 27
• 30

8. Checks and balances stops one branch from becoming too powerful.

• True
• False

9. Who is in charge of the executive branch?

• Speaker of the House
• Chief Justice
• Secretary of State
• the President

10. Who makes federal laws?

• U.S. Supreme Court
• Congress
• the President
• The United Nations