Constitution Articles Quiz

What is the main purpose of the Preamble in the Constitution?

• To outline the powers of the President

• To establish the judicial system

• To introduce the goals and purposes of the Constitution

• To list the grievances against the King of England

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Which Article of the Constitution establishes the legislative branch of the government?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Article IV

What is the primary focus of Article II of the Constitution?

• The Supreme Court

• The Congress

• The Executive Branch

• The States

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 10

• 27

• 33

• 50

Which Article of the Constitution outlines the process for amending the Constitution?

• Article III

• Article V

• Article VII

• Article II

What does Article III of the Constitution establish?

• The Executive Branch

• The Legislative Branch

• The Judicial Branch

• The Federal System of Government

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which Article of the Constitution deals with the states' powers and limits?

• Article I

• Article IV

• Article VI

• Article II

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the "Supremacy Clause" and where can it be found?

• It establishes the Supreme Court, found in Article III

• It declares the Constitution the supreme law of the land, found in Article VI

• It outlines the powers of Congress, found in Article I

• It defines the executive power, found in Article II

Which Article of the Constitution addresses the ratification process?

• Article VII

• Article V

• Article II

• Article III

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the main function of the legislative branch as established by the Constitution?

• To interpret the laws

• To enforce the laws

• To make the laws

• To amend the Constitution