Constitution Quiz

When was the constitution written?

• 1805

• 1799

• 1787

• 1776

Who is considered the 'Father of the Constitution'?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

What is the nickname of the constitution?

• The Liberty Code

• The Great Document

• The Supreme (highest) Law of the Land

• The Government Plan

Why does the constitution begin with 'We the people'?

• To honor the founding fathers

• To establish the authority of the president

• To emphasize the importance of government

• To highlight the rights of the people

How many articles make up the constitution?

• 5

• 7

• 10

• 12

How many amendments are there in the constitution?

• 30

• 27

• 25

• 20

What are the first ten amendments to the constitution known as?

• The Liberty Amendments

• The Freedom Rights

• The Citizen Code

• The Bill of Rights

What does the first amendment of the constitution guarantee?

• Right to Bear Arms

• Right to a Speedy Trial

• Freedom of Speech, Religion, and Assembly

• Protection from Cruel and Unusual Punishment

Which amendment outlawed slavery?

• 18th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 11th Amendment

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 16th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 21st Amendment

• 19th Amendment