Understanding the U.S. Constitution

What year was the U.S. Constitution originally written?

• 1787

• 1865

• 1800

• 1776

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

• 10

• 30

• 15

• 27

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

• 19th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

What is the main purpose of the amendments to the Constitution?

• To adapt to new societal needs

• To add more articles

• To change the original articles

• To replace the Constitution

What activity does the speaker suggest to engage with the Constitution?

• Write a new amendment

• Read it once a year

• Write your name in a symbolic space

• Memorize all the articles