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Writing the Constitution

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"We the people" is the preamble of the constitution. It is the idea that the government of the United States is

a)

is run by a select few wealthy individuals

b)

has a president

c)

is run by its people for its people

d)

is a monarchy

2.

What is the highest set of laws in the United States

a)

The Bill of Rights

b)

The U.S. Constitution

c)

The Articles of Confederation

d)

The Supreme Court

3.

What does the Legislative Branch of the government do?

a)

Makes our nation's laws

b)

Carry out or enforce the nation's laws

c)

Interpret the laws and settle conflicts

4.

What is the name of our Executive Branch in the federal government

a)

The U.S. Congress

b)

The President of the U.S. and the Cabinet

c)

The Supreme Court

5.

What does the Judicial Branch of the United States do?

a)

Making the U.S. laws

b)

Enforcing the U.S. laws

c)

Interpreting the U.S. laws

6.

What is the highest judicial branch in the United States?

a)

The Supreme Court

b)

The senate

c)

The president

d)

The White House

7.

To put an offical on trial for wrongdoing,

a)

appeal

b)

impeach

c)

veto

d)

ratify

8.

To reject a bill.

a)

appeal

b)

impeach

c)

veto

d)

ratify

9.

When power is shared between a national government and states.

a)

ratify

b)

federalism

c)

admendment

d)

veto

10.

A change or an addition to the Constitution.

a)

admendment

b)

federalism

c)

coining

d)

veto