U.S. Constitution Quiz

The U.S. Constitution contains

• 10 amendments.

• 15 amendments.

• 27 amendments.

• 57 amendments.

The only amendment to the Constitution that has been repealed is the

• Twelfth Amendment.

• Tenth Amendment.

• Twenty-fourth Amendment.

• Eighteenth Amendment.

Who has concurrent powers?

• state governments

• national government

• national and state governments

• none of the above

Who has reserved powers?

• state governments

• national government

• national and state governments

• none of the above

Who has delegated powers?

• state governments

• national government

• national and state governments

• none of the above

Which branch of government has the power to issue pardons?

• executive branch

• legislative branch

• judicial branch

• all of the above

Which amendment deals with not having to quarter troops?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

The reserved powers of the states were established by the

• Third Amendment.

• Sixth Amendment.

• Tenth Amendment.

• Fourteenth Amendment.

Which Amendment established no cruel and unusual punishment?

• 4th

• 5th

• 6th

• 8th

What does the term Judicial Review refer to?

• The power the Supreme Court has to call a proposed law unconstitutional.

• The President’s power to review the Supreme Court and change it as he sees fit.

• The power of the Supreme Court to review the other Branches and find their mistakes.

• Congress’ power to review the Supreme Court and change it as they see fit.