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Anatomy of the Constitution

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Total # U.S. senators

a)

50

b)

100

c)

Depends on population

2.

We write the bills that become laws.

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

3.

We hear cases about the laws and decide what laws mean.

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

4.

We make sure the laws are carried out and enforced.

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

5.

Articles 1-3

a)

Additions to the Constitution

b)

Discusses how states should interact with each other.

c)

How to amend Constitution

d)

3 Branches of government

6.

Article 4

a)

Supreme Law of the Land

b)

Discusses how states should interact with each other

c)

How to Ratify Constitution

d)

Additions to Constitution

7.

Article 6

a)

Supreme Law of the Land

b)

Additions to Constitution

c)

How to amend the Constitution

d)

Discusses how states should interact with each other.

8.

The Amendments

a)

Law of the land

b)

Additions to the Constitution

c)

Executive Branch

d)

Preamble

9.

Article 7

a)

How to amend the Constitution

b)

Supreme Law of the Land

c)

How to Ratify Constitution

d)

3 Branches of Government

10.

Article 5

a)

How to Amend Constitution

b)

How to Ratify Constitution

c)

Supreme Law of the Land

d)

Additions to Constitution

11.

"Supreme Law of the Land" Article VI

a)

state law

b)

U.S. or Federal Laws

12.

Bill of Rights

a)

first 10 amendments

b)

added to constitution citizen's rights

c)

14th Amendment

d)

Ratification

13.

House of Representatives serve _____ year terms.

a)

5

b)

6

c)

2

d)

4

14.

How does federalism work? Which law is supreme?

a)

Article I

b)

Article VI

c)

Article V

15.

Preamble: What is the _____ of the government?

a)

amended

b)

states

c)

purpose

16.

How does the (a)   branch create laws? (Article I)

17.

How does the (a)   branch execute laws? (Article II)

18.

How does the (a)   branch interpret laws? (Article III)

19.

Introduce a new amendment

a)

ratify

b)

execute

c)

federalism

d)

propose

20.

A representative form of government

a)

federalism

b)

republican

c)

execute

21.

shared powers between state and federal government

a)

federalism

b)

republican

c)

ratify