Constitution Vocab & Principles Check

What's the beginning of the Constitution called?

• declaration
• grievance
• preamble
• introduction

Which of these is NOT a branch of the US government?

• Federal
• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial

What does 'bicameral' mean?

• having 2 houses
• having 2 bikes
• having 3 houses
• having 3 branches

Which principle means "people have power"?

• popular sovereignty
• checks and balances
• federalism
• republicanism

Which principle allows people to choose their representatives?

• checks and balances
• federalism
• popular sovereignty
• republicanism

Which principle says the government must obey the laws it makes?

• limited government
• republicanism
• individual rights
• separation of powers

Which principle can be found in the Bill of Rights?

• Limited Government
• Republicanism
• Individual Rights
• Checks and Balances

What is a principle?

• a foundational belief
• a right given by society
• a person in charge of a school
• a section of a Constitution

What are changes to the constitution called?

• amendments
• commandments
• amends
• commands

How many Articles are there?

• 1
• 3
• 7
• 27