The Constitution

Front

Which document guarantees freedom of speech, the right to bear arms, and protection from unreasonable search and seizure? Options: Bill of Rights, Declaration of Sentiments, Albany Plan of Union, Federalist Papers

Back

Bill of Rights

Front

Process to change the United States Constitution?

Back

amendment

Front

Which statement best illustrates the principle of federalism?

Back

Power is divided between the states and the national government.

Front

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing (executing) laws?

Back

Executive

Front

Why did the authors of the United States Constitution include a system of checks and balances?

Back

prevent any one branch of government from controlling the other branches

Front

Which part of the federal government is most directly affected by the results of the United States Census, or population count? Options: President's Cabinet, House of Representatives, Supreme Court, Senate

Back

House of Representatives

Front

Which branch is the law making branch?

Back

Legislative

Front

Which branch interprets laws?

Back

Judicial

Front

Which branch is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate (Congress)?

Back

Legislative

Front

Which branch decides what a law means?

Back

Judicial