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Tennessee has a Constitution Too

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Constitution?

a)

The Constitution is the highest law in the United States. All other laws come from the Constitution. It says how the government works. It creates the Presidency. It creates the Congress.

b)

The Constitution is a the law of Canada that we live by.

2.

State laws

a)

are made at school

b)

cannot go against the U.S. Constitution

c)

do not exist

d)

are more powerful than the U.S. Constitution

3.

When was the U.S. Constitution signed by William Blount?

a)

1787

b)

1987

c)

2017

d)

1791

4.

Why was June 1, 1796 an important date in Tennessee' history?

a)

The Cherokee tribes were freed on that date.

b)

The Star-Spangled Banner was first sung on that date.

c)

Tennessee became a state on that date.

d)

The Southwest Territory became a state on that date.

5.

Where can you read about Tennessee's state laws?

a)

in the cafeteria

b)

on the monkey bars

c)

in the dictionary

d)

tthe TN State Constitution

6.

Who makes the rules and laws of each state?

a)

the president

b)

the governor

c)

the state legislative power

d)

the state judicial power

7.

Mark the true statement below.

a)

Every state can have its own rules or laws.

b)

Every state has the exact same rules or laws.

c)

The U.S. Constitution is not as powerful as the states rules.

d)

Texas and Tennessee are the same state.

8.

As Citizens, it is our _________________ to respect and follow the law.

a)

choice

b)

duty

c)

homework

d)

game

9.

What does a state have to have for rules?

a)

a treaty

b)

a playground

c)

a farm

d)

a state constitution

10.

What is the highest law of the land?

a)

Empire State Building

b)

The U.S. Constitution

c)

The TN State Constitution

d)

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