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Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 37mins
Who wrote the Declaration of independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Robert Barajar
Barack Obama
Mrs. Vaglienty
When & where was the Declaration signed?
July 2, 1978 in Boston
August 24, 1542 in Philadelphia
July 4, 1778 in Nashville
July 4, 1776 in Philadelphia
What are the Articles of Confederation?
A rule book
Our first form of a Constitution
The answer to the governments problems
a form of dictatorship
What was the issue with the Articles?
They were awful
They had too many rules
They gave the states more power than the national government
Too little rules
When and where did the Constitutional Convention meet?
Philadelphia in May 1778
Philadelphia in May 1774
Philadelphia in June 1776
Philadelphia August 1778
The ______ Plan, submitted by James Madison, proposed two houses' of Congress based on population.
New Jersey Plan
Madison Plan
The Virginia Plan
Congressional Convention
What's the purpose of the preamble in the constitution?
is an intro to the essay
breaks up with Britain
Explains the goals of the Constitution
conclusion
The Elastic Claus
allows the Constitution to make laws for subjects that did not exist in 1787
is a law
Became an amendment in 1886
is cousins with Santa Claus
During the Boston Tea Party
The Sons of Liberty had a blast
The Sons of Liberty dumped Tea in the Harbor
Everyone dressed up
We were not invited
what votes decide on the President
Popular vote
President tempore
Elastic Clause
Electoral College
Where is the Capital of the United States?
Washington
Maryland
Virginia
Washington DC
How many Cabinets under the Executive Branch
12
17
15
A whole lot
When do Presidents assume office?
After the Election
January 20th
November 8th
January 1st
How many Justices are there in the Supreme Court?
9
10
18
99
Who is the President of the United States?
Daniel Tiger
Donald Trump
Barack Obama
Abraham Lincoln
Who is the Vice President?
Mike Pence
Mike Fence
Mike Tyson
Mike Crest
Where can bills start?
At home
in the White House
in either House
in the Judicial Branch
As it pertains to the Constitution, what's a Bill?
Something you have to pay
A proposed law
a law
an archived document
Can the Federal Government make treaties with foreign countries?
Yes
No
Maybe
Depends
Once a bill passes both houses, where does it go?
To Congress
Get printed
the Capital Building
The President
What's the Legislative Branches main responsibility?
to make laws
to coin money
to draft letters
to talk to the President
What term does a Senator serve?
2 years
6 years
12
an unlimited number
Senators can be re-elected
an unlimited number of terms
6 times
twice
only once
What is the least number of representatives a state can have?
1
18
2
3
The government uses the information from this survey to outline voting districts
Congress
House
Capital
Census
Freedom of expression, religion, speech, press, assembly, pettion
Amendment 8
Amendment 1
Amendment 5
Amendment 16
Abolished slavery
Amendment 6
Amendment 17
Amendment 9
Amendment 13
Amendment 7 Guarantees Trial By Jury
True
False
The right to bear Arms is Amendment 2
True
False
Prohibits Congress from voting itself mid-term pay raises
Amendment 6
Amendment 5
Amendment 27
Amendment 28
18-year-olds are allowed to vote under the 22 amendment
True
False
Protects voting rights (Suffrage)
Amendment 15
Amendment 9
Amendment 13
Amendment 1
Senators and Representatives are elected by the
electoral college
Legislative Branch
the vote of the people in the states
the President
What are the Bill of Rights?
first 10 commandments
first 10 amendments
laws passed after 1900's
rules that don't apply to us
A naturalized citizen can become President.
True
False
Anti-Federalist supported the Constitution.
True
False
Popular vote is the vote of the people
True
False
The original Constitution outlawed Slavery
True
False
George Washington was elected President of the Convention.
True
False
We The People of the United States" comes at the beginning of the Declaration of independence.
True
False
Special sessions of Congress may be called by the President of the U.S.
True
Negative
Congress consists of
The House
Legislative, Jusicial, Executive Branch
The Federal Government
The House and Senate
U.S. Senators have larger salaries than House Representatives
True
False
The Vice President of the U.S. is not the President of the Senate
True
False
How many members make up the House of Representatives?
a trillion
538
435
211
The Senate has 100 members 2 from each state.
True
False
House of Representatives hold office for a term of
6 years
2 years
4 years
8 years
The power to govern belonging to the people either directly or indirectly
Ex post facto
Popular Sovereignty
Federalism
Checks and Balances
the sharing of power between the federal, state, and local governments
ex post facto
Popular Sovereignty
Federalism
Checks and Balances
to insure that no one group/person would seize power under the Constitution we created a system of
ex post facto
Popular Sovereignty
Federalism
Checks & Balances
The executive branch checks over the Judicial branch
True
False
The main job of the Judicial branch is to interpret the laws and administer justice
True
False
Marbury V. Madison established
Laws
Abolishing slavery
Amendment 12
Judicial Review
How many Electoral College members are there?
538
655
177
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Each state must treat citizens of other states the same as it treats its citizens
True
Falsae
How many years should Presidents reside in the U.S before elections?
17 year
forever
14 years
20 years
Who becomes President if the President were to die?
The Secretary of state
Chief general
President pro tempore
The Vice President
The President presents the budget and Congress approves it
True
False
Who passes Revenue Bills?
Congress
The Senate alone
The House alone
the President
Who sits on Jury for impeachment?
The President
Congress
Senate
House
Who begins the impeachment process
The President
Congress
Senate
House
This branch settles disputes
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
All of the above
There are 4 branches of government that check and balance each other
True
False
Who is the Current Speaker of the House?
Cardi B.
Natalie Valencia
Nancy Pelosi
John G. Roberts
The President may veto laws
True
False
There is an even number of Justices in the Supreme Court
True
False
Where Should the U.S. Flag be placed in a procession?
Rear
Front
side
The executive branch has no checks over the judicial branch
True
False
Manages the natural resources of the country
secretary of state
secretary of interior
secretary of homeland security
secretary of agriculture
Who approves the national budget
The President
Kanye West
The Supreme Court Justices
Congress
