Constitution Scavenger hunt (Student Friendly)

What is the purpose of the U.S. Constitution as described in the student-friendly version of the Preamble?

• To establish a monarchy

• To build a stronger nation where states work together

• To create a new language

• To divide the country into regions

Which phrase from the original Preamble is simplified to "Make sure laws and courts are fair" in the student-friendly version?

• form a more perfect Union

• establish Justice

• insure domestic Tranquility

• promote the general Welfare

How does the student-friendly version of the Preamble explain "promote the general Welfare"?

• Protect against attacks

• Build a stronger nation

• Help all Americans live healthy, successful lives

• Guarantee freedom

What does the phrase "secure the Blessings of Liberty" connect to in the student-friendly version?

• Guarantee freedom

• Establish justice

• Insure domestic tranquility

• Provide for the common defense

What is the main function of the U.S. Congress as described in Article I?

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To create laws

• To judge laws

How often are members of the House of Representatives elected?

• Every 4 years

• Every 2 years

• Every 6 years

• Every 8 years

What is the minimum age requirement to serve in the House of Representatives?

• 21 years old

• 25 years old

• 30 years old

• 35 years old

How many Senators does each state have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What special power does the Senate have regarding treaties?

• To veto treaties

• To approve treaties

• To create treaties

• To reject treaties

What is required for Congress to override a presidential veto?

• A simple majority in both chambers

• A 2/3 vote in both chambers

• A unanimous vote in both chambers

• A 3/4 vote in both chambers