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WorksheetsU.S.Constitution
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is a set of written rules and ideas upon which the United States laws are based?
Constitution
amendments
mission statement
Declaration of Independence
What are places where cases of law are heard?
schools
courts
churches
police stations
What means to be chosen by vote to be a member of government?
nominated
tagged
elected
picked
Which word means to guard or defend from harm or danger?
fight
tackle
abandon
protect
Who are people chosen to speak, vote, or otherwise act for an individual or group?
moms
representatives
friends
bosses
What is one of the two lawmaking houses of the U.S. Congress, containing two representative for each state
Senate
Supreme Court
Executive Branch
Library of Congress
In a ______________, the people vote for laws themselves.
direct democracy
republic
constitution
senate
In a _________, the people vote for leaders to represent them. Those leaders then vote to pass laws.
senate
direct democracy
republic
constitution
Which of these is NOT one of the three branches of government set up by the U.S. Constitution?
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
Olive Branch
The president of the United States must be at least ______ years old.
100
75
50
35
Congress is made up of two parts:
the Senate and the House of Representatives.
the Executive and Judicial Branches.
the Upper School and the Lower School.
the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial.
Which branch of government makes the laws?
legislative
judicial
executive
olive
Which branch of government watches over the courts?
legislative
judicial
executive
olive
Which branch of government carries out (or "EXECUTES") the laws?
legislative
judicial
executive
olive
Can the Constitution be changed?
Yes, if you click your heels together twice.
Yes, if the House of Representatives and the Senate agree and the change is approved by the states.
No, never ever.
Yes, if the president says so.
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called
the first ten amendments.
the Supreme Amendments.
the Ten Commandments.
the Bill of Rights.
In what year was the U.S. Constitution approved?
1776
1787
1920
1964
In what year was the Nineteenth Amendment approved?
1776
1787
1920
1964
