Quiz on the Constitution of the United States

When was the Constitution written?

(a)  

What branch is covered in Article 1?

• Judicial branch
• Administrative branch
• Legislative branch
• Executive branch

What branch is Article 2?

• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Legislative Branch
• Military Branch

What branch is Article 3?

• Legislative Branch
• Executive Branch
• Military Branch
• Judicial Branch

What is the minimum age requirement for the following offices?

Groups:

(a) President

,

(b) Senate

,

(c) House of Representatives

• 25

• 35

• 30

Who has the sole power to try all impeachments?

• The President

• The Senate

• The Supreme Court

• The House of Representatives

Who is the President of the Senate?

• The Vice President

• The Speaker of the House

• The Chief Justice

• The President

What is required for a bill to become a law if the President vetoes it?

• A simple majority in both Houses

• A two-thirds majority in both Houses

• Approval by the Supreme Court

• Approval by the Vice President

Which body has the power to declare war?

• The President

• The Congress

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

Who has the power to nominate Supreme Court judges?

• The Chief Justice

• The House of Representatives

• The Senate

• The President