U.S. Constitution Quiz

What are the first three words of the U.S. Constitution?

• We the Congress

• We the Government

• We the Citizens

• We the People

How many articles are there in the U.S. Constitution?

• 3

• 5

• 7

• 10

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

• Judicial branch

• Department of Motor Vehicles

• Executive branch

• Legislative branch

What is the main function of the Executive Branch?

• Enforce laws

• Adjudicate laws

• Make laws

• Interpret laws

Which branch of government interprets and evaluates laws?

• Judicial branch

• Military branch

• Executive branch

• Legislative branch

What is the purpose of the system of checks and balances in the U.S. government?

• To give the President unlimited power

• To prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful

• To eliminate the need for separate branches of government

• To ensure that the judicial branch has no influence over the other branches

What is the term length for a U.S. Senator?

• 4 years

• 8 years

• 10 years

• 6 years

How many amendments are there in the U.S. Constitution?

• 50

• 13

• 35

• 27

What is the minimum age requirement to become President of the United States?

• 40 years old

• 30 years old

• 35 years old

• 21 years old

Which article of the Constitution outlines the powers of the Executive Branch?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Article IV