Constitution Quiz

What is the introduction of the Constitution called

• The Introduction

• The Inauguration

• The Start

• The Preamble

The Constitution begins with what line?

• "In order to form a more perfect Union"

• "To Insure Domestic Tranquility"

• "We the People"

• "To Provide for the Common Defense"

What belief states that the "government's authority comes from the people"?

• Popular Opinion

• Domestic Tranquility

• Preamble

• Popular Sovereignty

Article 1 of the Constitution gives power to whom?

• The Executive Branch

• The Legislative Branch

• The Judicial Branch

• The People

The Constitution created a Bicameral (two-part or houses) legislature called Congress, what are the two "houses of congress"

• House of Lords and House of Commons

• The Court of Appeals and The Supreme Court

• The Upper House and the Lower House

• The House of Representatives and the Senate

How many senators does each state get?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How is representation in the House of Representatives determined? 

• By the size of a state

• By a States population

• By the GDP of each state

• By the 1st amendment of the constitution

What is the primary job of Congress?

• To enforce laws

• Judicial Review

• To make laws

• To declare war

How can the President stop a bill from becoming a law?

• By voting no for the bill

• With a veto

• Appointing a Supreme Court Justice

• By calling a national convention

How can congress override a presidential veto?

• By a two-thirds vote from the Senate

• By a two-thirds vote from The House of Representatives

• By a two-thirds vote from Supreme Court

• By a two-thirds vote from both houses of congress