The Anatomy and Principles of the U.S. Constitution

Which Article of the U.S Constitution established the Legislative Branch?

• Article 1

• Article 2

• Article 3

• Article 4

Which Article of the U.S. Constitution establishes the Executive Branch?

• Article 1

• Article 2

• Article 3

• Article 4

Which Article of the U.S. Constitution establishes the Judicial Branch?

• Article 1

• Article 2

• Article 3

• Article 4

How many Houses make up Congress?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many Senators does each state have in the Senate?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

How is the representation in the House of Representatives determined for each state?

• Equal representation for each state

• Proportional to the state's population

• Based on the state's land area

• Determined by the state governor

What is the term length for members of the House of Representatives?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

How long is the term for Senators?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

What are the specific powers granted to Congress by Article I called?

• General powers

• Enumerated powers

• Special powers

• Presidential powers

What does the Elastic Clause allow Congress to do?

• Pass any law necessary and proper for carrying out its powers.

• Pass any law needed to declare war and control the armed forces.

• Pass any law needed to veto bills and check presidential power.

• Pass any law needed to pay taxes and organize the funds of the U.S.