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Unit 2 Topic 1: A Breakdown of the Constitution

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What document creates our nation’s government?

a)

Magna Carta

b)

The U.S. Constitution

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Declaration of Independence

2.

How many branches of government did the Constitution create?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Seven

3.

What is the introduction to the Constitution called?

a)

Declaration

b)

Preamble

c)

Prologue

d)

Ratification

4.

The phrase “We the People” shows the idea of…

a)

Judicial Review

b)

Federalism

c)

Popular Sovereignty

d)

Supremacy Clause

5.

Which branch of government is created by Article I of the Constitution?

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

d)

State Governments

6.

Congress is bicameral, which means it has two houses: the Senate and House of Representatives.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

You must be at least 25 years old to serve in the U.S. Senate.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Congress has the power to establish post offices.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Congress can make laws about anything they want, even if it is not listed in the Constitution.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Article VI, the Supremacy Clause, states that the U.S. Constitution is the supreme law of the land.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The House of Representatives has a total of (a)   members.

12.

The Senate has a total of (a)   members.

13.

Senators serve a (a)   -year term.

14.

Members of the House of Representatives serve a (a)   -year term.

15.

The President is the Commander-in-Chief of the (a)   .

16.

Senate →

4 lines
17.

House of Representatives →

4 lines
18.

Bicameral Legislature →

4 lines
19.

Ratification →

4 lines
20.

Bill of Rights →

4 lines