Unit 3: Article I Quiz #1

What part of the Constitution begins with the words "We the People.."?

• Articles

• Amendments

• Preamble

• Bill of Rights

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What part of the Constitution talks about trying to ensure "domestic tranquility" here at home so things like Shays' Rebellion won't happen again?

• Articles

• Amendments

• Preamble

• Bill of Rights

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What part of the Constitution says that it was written not just for the Framers' generation, but for their "posterity" meaning all those Americans who came after them?

• Articles

• Amendments

• Preamble

• Bill of Rights

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The Legislative Branch (Congress) is laid out in the first one of these:

• Articles

• Amendments

• Preamble

• Bill of Rights

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The Congress, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, came about because of which of the following?

• 3/5s Compromise

• Great Compromise

• Elastic Clause

• Commerce Clause

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Whose term of office lasts only 2 years?

• Congressmen in the House

• Senators in the Senate

• the President in the White House

• Justices on the Supreme Court

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Which of the following requires that you be no younger than 25 years old, been 7 years a citizen of the United States, and live in the state that elects you?

• the House

• the Senate

• the Presidency

• the Supreme Court

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What is used to count all the people in the United States?

• the internet

• the census

• guessing

• pencils

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How often does the government count all the people in the United States?

• every 4 years

• every 6 years

• every 2 years

• every 10 years

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What is the main purpose of the government counting all the people in the United States?

• representation in the House

• representation in the Senate

• it's fun

• they have nothing better to do

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