The Constitution

The __________ is the branch of government that interprets laws.

• judicial branch

• executive branch

• legislative branch

Congress can vote to ________________, or accuse a government official, for committing a crime.

• compromise

• impeach

• cabinet

The group of advisors that help the president are called the ____________________________.

• cabinet

• compromise

• closet

The ___________________ is the branch of government that carries out laws.

• legislative

• executive

• judicial

Why did the states call a Constitutional Convention?

• to write state constitutions

• to organize political parties

• to break away from Great Britain

• to improve the Articles of Confederation

The U.S. Constitution is a living document. It can be changed with amendments.

• True

• False

The Preamble is the introduction to the Constitution.

• True

• False

The First 10 Amendments to the Constitution are called...

• the Preamble

• the Declaration of Independence

• the Bill of Rights

• the Judicial branch

Freedom of speech allows citizens to...

• worship at any church they choose.

• carry arms.

• express their opinions in a peaceful manner.

• call their neighbor mean names.

The United States Constitution was written with the purpose of forming a more perfect union.

• True

• False