U.S. Constitution Year Question

What year was the U.S. Constitution written?

• 1776

• 1787

• 1791

• 1801

Which of the following is NOT one of the three branches of government?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Administrative

Which branch makes the laws?

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

• Presidential

Who is the head of the Executive Branch?

• The Senate

• The Chief Justice

• The President

• The Speaker of the House

The Supreme Court is part of which branch?

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Executive

• Administrative

Which amendment protects freedom of speech, press, and religion?

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 8th Amendment

Which amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 8th Amendment

What does 'due process of law' mean?

• Citizens must obey all laws

• Government must respect all legal rights owed to a person

• Judges must always agree with Congress

• Citizens have to vote

Which is a key element of due process?

• Serving on a jury

• Having fair punishment

• Paying taxes

• Freedom of religion

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of U.S. citizens?

• Obeying laws

• Voting

• Paying taxes

• Declaring war