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WorksheetsConstitution of 1787
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Constitution says there are how many branches (or parts) of government?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
3
2.
How many colonies/states were there when the United States became an independent country?
a)
13
b)
19
c)
43
3.
Where was the Constitution written?
a)
Ft. Payne, Alabama
b)
New York City
c)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4.
What do the amendments in the Bill of Rights protect?
a)
the government
b)
the president
c)
many individual rights
5.
The first ten Amendments are called the
a)
Constitution Day
b)
Senators
c)
Bill of Rights
6.
A ______ is someone the people elect to represent them.
a)
taco
b)
judge
c)
delegate
7.
Who was the Father of the Constitution?
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
George Washington
c)
James Madison
8.
Who makes up a judicial branch?
a)
The Governor/President
b)
Courts/Justices
c)
Congress/General Assembly
9.
Who makes up a legislative branch?
a)
Congress
b)
Governor
c)
Courts
10.
Who makes up an executive branch?
a)
President and Vice President
b)
Courts
c)
Police Officers
11.
What is an amendment?
a)
an addition or change to the Constitution
b)
an addition or change to the Declaration of Independence
c)
a patch
12.
Who was the leader of Constitutional Convention?
a)
George Washington
b)
Ben Franklin
c)
Mr. King
13.
The Constitution is the ....
a)
textbook we use at school
b)
a building in Pennsylvania
c)
the highest law in the United States
14.
The first part of the Constitution is the Preamble. Why was it written?
a)
to please the colonies
b)
the make changes to the Constitution
c)
to explain why the Constitution was written
15.
Constitution Day is _______________.
a)
January 1
b)
September 17
c)
July 4
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