SS.7.CG.3.3, 3.4, & 3.5 U.S. Constitution Quiz

What does Article II of the U.S. Constitution concern?

• The legislative branch

• The executive branch

• The judicial branch

• The system of federalism

What is the significance of the order in which the branches of government are listed in the U.S. Constitution?

• It reflects the level of importance the Founders placed on each branch.

• It is arranged alphabetically.

• It is based on the size of each branch.

• It was randomly decided.

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution outlines the relationship between state and national governments?

• 5th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

What is the purpose of the formal amendment process outlined in Article V of the U.S. Constitution?

• To describe the powers of the president

• To outline the responsibilities of the Supreme Court

• To provide a method for making changes to the Constitution

• To establish the system of federalism

Which branch of the U.S. government is considered the most powerful according to the U.S. Constitution?

• The Executive Branch

• The Legislative Branch

• The Judicial Branch

• All branches are equally powerful

How many Senators does each state have in the U.S. Senate?

• One

• Two

• Four

• It varies based on the state's population

Which article of the U.S. Constitution is the longest and outlines the legislative branch?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Article IV

Where must all tax bills originate in the U.S. government?

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

• The Supreme Court

• The Executive Branch

What power does Section 9 of Article I of the U.S. Constitution deal with?

• The power to declare war

• The power to tax and spend

• The power to regulate commerce

• The power to end slave importation and other concerns

Which Article of the U.S. Constitution outlines the powers of the president?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Article IV