WorksheetsConstitution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What were the series of essays defending the constitution entitled? (Hint; written by Hamilton, Adams, and Jay)
federalist’s papers
Virginia plan
New Jersey plan
Articles of confederation
What type of government did the constitution title the United States as?
Democracy
Federalist republic
dictatorship
communist
What are the first ten amendments of the constitution?
Federalist papers
Articles of confederation
The framers’ McDonald’s order
Bill of rights
What was the job of the judicial branch?
Enforce the laws
Interpret the laws
Promote general welfare
Makes laws
What is another name for the constitution?
Bill of rights
Federalist papers
Supreme law of the land
Articles of confederation
What is the constitution NOT divided into?
Articles
Clauses
Sections
Parts
What is the purpose of the preamble?
List of vendettas against Great Britain
List of values
Establish laws
natural rights
What is the purpose of the executive branch?
Make laws
Enforce laws
carries out/executes laws
Interprets laws
What is the purpose for the legislative branch?
Enforces laws
makes laws
Interprets laws
Executes laws
In which way is the government NOT divided?
States
National
Local
parliament
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
President
Senate
Congress
Delegates
Which house of the senate represents the people? (Usually angry, feisty)
Lower house
Upper house
Electoral college elected congress
True
False
Where was the constitution created?
Annapolis convention
Philadelphia convention
What was the constitution based off of?
Federalist papers
Declaration of Independence
Virginia Plan
a system in which power is divided between a central government and regional governments
Democracy
dictatorship
Communism
Federalism
The constitution was easy to ratify.
True
false
