U.S. Constitution Quiz

What is the U.S. Constitution?

• the law of businesses

• the law for teachers

• the law of the land

What is the introduction of the Constitution called?

• the Bill of Rights

• the Preamble

• the amendments

What are the first ten amendments of the Constitution called?

• the Bill of Rights

• the Preamble

• amendments

What are the changes made to the Constitution called?

• the Bill of Rights

• the Preamble

• amendments

How are amendments proposed?

• by Congress

• by the Cabinet

• by the Supreme Court

How are amendments ratified?

• by the Senate

• by the Cabinet

• by state legislatures

What year was the Constitution written?

• 2007

• 1787

• 1987

What is the Bill of Rights?

• the instructions for criminal trials

• the instructions for elections

• the basic rights and freedoms of all citizens

Which of the following accurately describes the Preamble?

• the introduction to the Constitution

• the laws for Congress

• the laws for the President

What was the name of the first Constitution in the United States?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Articles of Confederation