Social Studies W.18 Test

What are the three parts of the Constitution?

• the setting, the plot, and the final resolution

• the beginning, the middle, and the ending

• Part I, Part II and Part III

• the Preamble, the Articles, and the Bill of Rights

How has the Constitution changed?

• by writing a text called a Change

• by writing a text called an Amendment

• by writing a text called an Addition

• by writing a text called a New Part

What is the highest law in the land?

• the Declaration of Independence

• the Voting Rights Act

• the Civil Rights Act

• the Constitution

Which branch of government makes the laws?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Bill of Rights

Which branch of government enforces the laws?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Bill of Rights

The Constitution describes the responsibilities of:

• the government only

• the people only

• both the government and the people

• none of the above

The Preamble of the Constitution talks about:

• laws

• rights and freedoms

• the responsibilities of the government

• why the Constitution was written

Who wrote the Constitution?

• The King

• The Framers

• The President

• The People

What does the Bill of Rights explain?

• Government operations

• The responsibilities of citizens

• People's freedoms and rights

• The history of the Constitution

Why are there three separate branches of government?

• To keep one group from having all the power

• To make laws

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws