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The Constitution

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who has to be 35 years of age and a natural born citizen?

a)

House of Representatives

b)

Senate

c)

President

d)

Supreme Court justices

2.

Who has to be 30 years old and a citizen for 9 years?

a)

House of Representatives

b)

Senate

c)

President

d)

Supreme Court Justices

3.

Who has to be at least 25 years of age and 7 years a citizen?

a)

House of Representatives

b)

Senate

c)

President

d)

Supreme Court justices

4.

Who can make rules about property and licensing?

a)

National Government

b)

State Governments

c)

National and state governments

d)

No one can do this

5.

Who can print and coin money?

a)

National government

b)

State governments

c)

National and state governments together

d)

No one can do this

6.

What is Federalism

a)

Powers given to the president

b)

Powers given to the state government

c)

Powers given to the national government

d)

Power divided between state and national government

7.

What does the elastic clause say?

a)

Congress can declare things are unconstitutional

b)

Congress can pass laws that are necessary

c)

Congress can over-ride a veto

d)

Congress can serve longer terms

8.

What is it called when you add or change the Constitution?

a)

Judicial Review

b)

Elastic Clause

c)

Ratify

d)

Amendment

9.

Which branch has the power to impeach?

a)

Legislative

b)

Executive

c)

Judicial

10.

How long does the president serve?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

d)

For life

11.

Which branch of government is the president the head of?

a)

Legislative

b)

Executive

c)

Judicial

12.

Which branch of government has 2 houses?

a)

Legislative

b)

Executive

c)

Judicial

13.

How does the Preamble start?

a)

For life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

b)

In order to form

c)

We the people

d)

The people of the United States

14.

What does Tranquility mean?

a)

Articles of Confederation

b)

Home safety

c)

Peace and Order

d)

Chaos

15.

What is Popular Sovereignty?

a)

Ruled by the people

b)

Ruled by the states

c)

Ruled by a king

d)

Ruled by laws

16.

What is Posterity?

a)

Ancestors

b)

Desendents

c)

Congressmen

d)

Founding Fathers

17.

Who can propose new taxes?

a)

The Senate

b)

Congress

c)

The President

d)

The House of Representatives

18.

How long do Supreme Court Justices serve?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

d)

For life

19.

How long do Senate members serve?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

d)

For life

20.

How long do house members serve?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

d)

For life