United States Constitution Quiz

What is the supreme law of the land in the United States?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

• The Federalist Papers

• The Emancipation Proclamation

What are the first three words of the U.S. Constitution?

• In God We

• Liberty and Justice

• We the People

• Pursuit of Happiness

What do we call the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution?

• The Bill of Rights

• The Basic Laws

• The Foundational Amendments

• The Primary Articles

How many amendments does the U.S. Constitution have?

• Twenty

• Twenty-seven

• Thirty

• Thirty-five

Which of the following is a right or freedom from the First Amendment?

• Freedom of speech

• Right to bear arms

• Right to vote

• Right to privacy

What did the Declaration of Independence accomplish?

• Announced independence from France

• Declared independence from Great Britain

• Established the first U.S. government

• Created the U.S. Constitution

Which two rights are guaranteed in the Declaration of Independence?

• Life and liberty

• Freedom of speech and religion

• Liberty and pursuit of happiness

• Right to vote and right to privacy

What is the primary economic system in the United States?

• Socialist economy

• Capitalist economy

• Mixed economy

• Command economy

What is the rule of law?

• Only the President must follow the law

• No one is above the law

• Only selected laws need to be followed

• Laws are suggested guidelines

Which branch of the government is the President in charge of?

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

• None