US Constitution Quiz

Which amendment in the Bill of Rights guarantees freedom of speech?

• Second Amendment

• Tenth Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• First Amendment

Who is the head of the Executive Branch in the United States?

• Chief Justice

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• President

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

• administrative branch

• judicial branch

• executive branch

• legislative branch

What is the minimum number of states required to ratify the US Constitution?

• 7

• 13

• 9

• 5

Which compromise resolved the issue of representation in the US Congress?

• Three-Fifths Compromise

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Great Compromise

Who has the power to declare war in the United States?

• Congress

• The Secretary of Defense

• The Supreme Court

• The President

Which branch of government interprets the laws and the Constitution?

• executive branch

• legislative branch

• administrative branch

• judicial branch

The first ten Amendments are called the

• Constitution Day
• Senators 
• Bill of Rights

What is the name for a change or addition to the Constitution?

• Federalism
• Amendment
• Ratification
• Veto

Based on the US Constitution, the government is run by _________.

• The President

• Congress

• The Supreme Court

• "The People"